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Senior Telecoms Project Engineer

United Kingdom, Birmingham · Job Posted April 12, 2026
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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

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