Senior Rail Systems Engineer

AECOM Birmingham, England May 21, 2026

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid
Level Senior

Senior Rail Systems Engineer focuses on delivering : developing system engineering plans and processes and undertake the development of system definitions, technical requirements and system architectures.

What the role involves

  • Delivering : Developing System Engineering plans and processes and undertake the Development of system definitions, technical requirements and system architectures.
  • Overseeing : Management of technical requirements using appropriate techniques and tools (i.e. DOORS, ComplyPro). Development and delivery of systems engineering processes to support.
  • Serve as the senior technical resource for the team.
  • Provide Expertise: Evaluate the interrelationship of system requirements and aspects of system design and development requirements. Develop scope of works and work packages with cl.
  • Ensure Quality: Provides specialized technical input to studies.
  • Design for staff's specific area of expertise. Develop study.

Skills and requirements

  • Engineering degree or equivalent.
  • Experience of railway systems safety and assurance experience inc. system safety and interoperability.
  • Design and engineering to program and construction management.
  • At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving
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