Electrification Systems Design Lead

20 hours ago

York, York City, United Kingdom Siemens Mobility Full time

Senior Secondary Systems Control & Protection Design Engineers are sought by Siemens Mobility to join our expanding Rail Infrastructure Electrification Power Conversion Engineering Team in the UK.

As a leader in rail, road, and logistics, Siemens Mobility Limited focuses on creating integrated transportation systems for efficient mobility. Our team excels in delivering Power Conversion projects that bring advanced electrification technologies to the UK railway, driving down costs and supporting decarbonization.

This is an opportunity to lead innovative projects in railway electrification for clients in the UK and globally, in close collaboration with our German Engineering Team. As a Senior Secondary Systems Control & Protection Design Engineer, you'll oversee the delivery of high-quality control and protection designs, mentor junior team members, and guide secondary design to achieve safety, cost, and program goals.

You'll make a difference by
  • Being technical responsibility for all secondary systems, control & protection designs of AC substations and Converter Stations utilising Power Electronics technology to meet the requirements of the contract, promoting safety, minimising cost, considering constructability and future reliability.
  • Holding accountability for approving secondary engineering design of the team as required.
  • Coordinating with the client, civil, project management and other interfaces to deliver a high-quality technical output from the team in line with the agreed delivery timescales and budget.
  • Conducting customer training and support PreFAT/FAT and commissioning activities.
  • Ensuring design risk assessments/HAZID's are in place for all design solutions and residual risks are passed on to the H&S file. Positively influence design and construction safety performance and aims for zero accidents.

The post holder may also undertake the role of Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE) in accordance with the requirements of Network Rail regime and shall be able to demonstrate competencies associated with NR/L2/INI/02009.

Your success will be grounded by
  • Having a bachelor or Masters degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Extensive proven experience leading, delivering high quality secondary systems control & protection design designs and having verification authority within the Electricity Transmission, Distribution or Railway industry using Power Electronics technology in HVDC, FACTS, Railway Static Frequency Converters, Rolling Stock traction and auxiliary power converters and other motor drives.
  • Proven experience in Secondary systems, control & protection automated design software such as ELCAD, Engineering base, Comos including good understanding of data structuring and high-level experience with database systems.
  • Good knowledge in communication protocols used in automation systems like IEC101, IEC104, IEC61850, security standards (IEC 62443, ISO 27019), technologies and best practices for substation automation engineering ideally with multiple vendors.
  • A flexible, innovative approach, able to evaluate, adapt and apply alternative new technologies.

We estimate your salary to be around £80,000 - £110,000 per annum based on the UK location and industry standards.

Join us and benefit from:

  • A competitive salary range of £80,000 - £110,000 per annum.
  • 26 days holiday with an option to buy/sell up to 5 days per year.
  • An attractive pension scheme.
  • Subsidised BUPA Healthcare.

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