Principal Telecoms Engineer – Rail A growing UK rail infrastructure and engineering organisation is strengthening its in-house Design & Engineering capability following continued success across major infrastructure projects and long-term framework agreements.
We are seeking an experienced Principal Telecoms Engineer to provide technical leadership across a diverse portfolio of operational telecoms and multidisciplinary rail infrastructure projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for an established Principal Engineer, Telecoms CRE, Principal Rail Systems Engineer or Rail Communications Lead to take a senior technical position within a growing design organisation, delivering critical infrastructure projects for major rail and transport clients.
You will join an experienced engineering team responsible for delivering complex rail telecoms solutions across the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and option selection through to detailed design, construction support and project handback.
You will play a key role in shaping engineering solutions across a range of projects, including:
Station Information & Security Systems (SISS)
Operational Communications
Fibre Optic Networks
Station Data Networks
Layer 2 & Layer 3 Network Infrastructure
CCTV and Security Systems
PA and PAVA Systems
Help Points
DOO CCTV & Mirror Systems
Telephone Concentrators and Operational Telephony
Lineside Telecoms Infrastructure
Structured Cabling Systems
Working closely with signalling, E&P, civils, track and OLE disciplines, you will ensure telecoms solutions are safe, buildable, compliant and aligned with client requirements.
Key Responsibilities Act as Telecoms CRE (Design) and provide technical leadership across a range of rail infrastructure projects.
Lead the development, review and approval of telecoms engineering designs through all project stages.
Provide engineering governance, assurance and compliance with relevant Network Rail, industry and statutory standards.
Lead multidisciplinary design interfaces across signalling, E&P, civils, OLE and permanent way disciplines.
Support bids, tenders and framework opportunities through technical input, solution development and engineering expertise.
Manage engineering resources, programmes and pr...
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