Senior Systems Engineer

Overview

As a Senior Rail Systems Engineer at AECOM, you will shape safety-focused railway projects within the Systems Engineering and Safety Assurance team. You will lead technical workstreams across the infrastructure lifecycle, aligning system definitions with client requirements and UK safety standards. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, cost-effective designs and help clients move safely and efficiently. This role offers the chance to influence major rail initiatives and develop your leadership in a global engineering firm.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid work options
• competitive compensation and benefits
• well-being programs
• global company with diverse opportunities
• onboarding Day 1
• inclusive workplace culture

Responsibilities

• Develop system engineering plans, definitions, requirements and architectures
• Oversee technical requirements management using tools like DOORS and ComplyPro
• Deliver systems engineering processes aligned to customer requirements
• Evaluate interrelationships between system requirements and design
• Develop scope of works and act as senior technical resource for the project
• Provide specialized input to studies and design in your area of expertise
• Participate in multi-disciplinary reviews of deliverables and develop cost estimates
• Perform quality control of calculations/drawings and prepare technical specifications
• Contribute to budget and schedule development to meet project requirements

Key requirements

• Engineering degree or equivalent
• Chartered Engineer
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience in railway systems safety and assurance, including system safety and interoperability
• Knowledge of UK Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations
• strong communication
• leadership and people management
• collaboration across disciplines
• DOORS
• ComplyPro
• systems engineering processes

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