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We are seeking a hands‑on Telecom Engineer to join our growing team on a Light Rail Transit (LRT) project. You will play a key role in the design, coordination, integration, and site support of telecommunications systems, ensuring designs are robust, interfaces are well managed, and Testing & Commissioning (T&C) activities are successfully delivered. This is a technical, delivery‑focused role, ideal for an engineer who enjoys detailed system design while contributing to real‑world site implementation, particularly during integration and commissioning phases.
Job Responsibility:
Develop, review, and coordinate telecommunications system designs for LRT projects, ensuring compliance with requirements, standards, and operational needs
Produce and review technical documentation including design reports, specifications, drawings, interface control documents (ICDs), and test documentation
Support requirements management activities, including traceability, verification, and validation
Contribute to system architecture, integration planning, and configuration management activities related to telecom systems
Participate in design reviews and provide technical input to resolve design and integration issues
Manage interfaces between Telecom systems and other rail systems, including Signalling, SCADA, Rolling Stock, Power, Track, Depot Equipment, and OCC systems
Identify, document, and resolve telecom‑related interface issues across disciplines
Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and design teams to ensure consistent technical alignment and interface closure
Provide on‑site technical support during Testing & Commissioning phases, including test readiness reviews and development of test procedures
Support factory acceptance tests (FAT), site acceptance tests (SAT), integration testing, and dynamic testing activities
Troubleshoot telecom system issues during testing and support final system acceptance and handover
Liaise with client, contractor, and integrator teams to resolve telecom‑related issues arising during field activities
Work closely with systems engineers, integrators, design consultants, project managers, and subcontractors
Attend coordination and technical meetings, representing the telecom discipline in design, integration, and T&C discussions
Requirements:
Degree qualified in Telecommunications, Electrical, Systems, or Railway Engineering, or a related discipline
Minimum 5–8 years of relevant experience in rail or transport telecommunications systems
Hands on experience with one or more of the following telecom systems: Transmission (fibre, copper, IP networks)
Radio systems (TETRA, LTE, GSM R, or equivalent)
CCTV, PA, PIS, clocks, telephony
OCC / depot telecom systems
Demonstrated experience in interface management and system integration
Experience supporting Testing & Commissioning activities on live or near live projects
Good understanding of systems engineering principles (requirements, V&V, integration)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK
Nice to have:
Previous experience on Light Rail or Metro projects
Familiarity with UK railway standards and regulations
Chartered Engineer status or working towards it (e.g. CEng with IET)
Knowledge of safety‑critical systems, RAMS processes, and cybersecurity considerations for telecom networks