Engineer [Electronics]

Overview

Assist electronics production, testing, and fault analysis for rail switch systems.

Key Responsibilities

• assembly
• inspection
• calibration
• fault investigation
• root cause
• documentation

Tasks

-Supporting and mentoring junior engineers and production staff, sharing technical expertise and promoting a culture of collaboration and excellence. -Assembly, inspection, calibration, and testing of electronic equipment in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards. -Leading fault investigations on returned equipment, performing root cause analysis, preparing test plans and reports, and recommending design or process improvements. -Documenting processes and results, including test reports, inspection records, and investigation summaries.

Requirements

• railway
• hnc/hnd
• electronics testing
• fault diagnosis
• chartered
• degree

What You Bring

-Knowledge of the railway industry and an understanding of railway infrastructure -HNC/HND or equivalent qualification or demonstrate equivalent experience (Level 4 / 5) -Comfortable working in a production-focused environment with occasional involvement in design and development. -Broad technical engineering experience -Hands-on experience with electronics assembly and testing, including PCBAs, soldering, and use of oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal generators. -Strong background in fault diagnosis and root cause analysis of electronic systems. -Sound knowledge of relevant policies and standards -Management or supervisory experience -Ability to produce clear, concise technical documentation and communicate findings effectively. -An understanding of safety management systems and risk assessment techniques -Chartered status, or actively working towards Professional Registration -Substantial experience in a relevant engineering area -Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline or able to demonstrate an equivalent level of experience (Level 6)

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About Network Rail

-Responsible for managing the country’s railway infrastructure, playing a vital role in the UK's transport system. -Ensures the safe passage of trains through its management of critical railway assets. -Origins date back to 2002, when the rail infrastructure was brought into public ownership. -Based in Milton Keynes, it is a crucial player in delivering major transportation projects. -Typical projects include track renewal, station modernization, and large-scale electrification efforts. -Oversees one of the world’s most complex and busiest rail networks, with significant investment in improving connectivity across the UK. -Focuses on maintaining safety and operational efficiency through cutting-edge technology and engineering solutions. -Collaborates with train operators and local authorities to ensure seamless travel experiences for passengers. -Delivers the High Speed 2 (HS2) project, set to revolutionize rail travel in the UK. -Committed to improving sustainability and reducing the environmental impact of rail transport.

Sector Specialisms

Interview Process

-interviews will be held week commencing 17 november, subject to business requirements.

Security Clearance

-employment offers are conditional on satisfactory completion of pre‑employment checks.