Design Engineer (Rail) Job in Manchester M16 0Pg, North West Uk
JOB PURPOSE - To produce Signalling Design details broadly in the form of Scheme/Signalling plans, Control Tables, location diagrams, cable core plans, power schematics and interlocking wiring produced under his / her control ensuring adherence to all Rail and Client Standards. The post holder will also be required to make recommendations when assessing the workload.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Safety – Support the implementation of the organisational Rail Limited Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) strategy, associated actions and resulting initiatives, to deliver continuous improvement.
Profitability – Contribute towards the delivery for Signalling design to the budget associated with Work Packages.
Quality – Provide quality Signalling design to support the Engineering Division.
Respect – Develop and implement effective interpersonal relationships with other staff.
KEY TASKS
Required to act as mentor to other less experienced or junior engineers within the team.
Responsible for the preparation of Outline Project and Signalling Design Specifications.
To produce pre feasibility and feasibility reports and present any fundamental findings of the report to the client.
To assist with Signalling infrastructure condition assessment surveys and site surveys and act as department liaison when other engineering disciplines and client representatives are involved.
Act as department representative when providing design cover of signalling projects during the commissioning phase. Assist with Testing and Commissioning when required.
Provide Signalling Design estimates; technical expertise and input for Signalling related proposals for new projects during feasibility and final detailed design stage.
Represent the company at client meetings.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
The job holder will have a background within the Signalling Industry, including good technical design knowledge. The ideal candidate will have experience in reviewing design issue documentations, in addition to updating and maintaining technical records.
QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of HNC Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
- IRSE Design Licence.
- Membership of a professional body is desirable.
- Membership of IRSE is desirable.
- Engineering focused
- Awareness of cross discipline engineering issues
- Effective communicator
- Has an understanding of commercial principles
- Has experience of building cross-discipline and external relationships
- Have the ability to manage and work on multiple projects simultaneously, at a very fast pace with tight deadlines.
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