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ETCS Systems Engineer

  • Location

    Euston

  • Sector:

    Rail

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    Competitive Daily Rate

  • Contact:

    Charlie Webster

  • Contact email:

    charlie.webster@txmrecruit.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    1332974922

  • Job ref:

    BH-30285

  • Published:

    almost 2 years ago

  • Duration:

    2 years

  • Expiry date:

    2022-06-09

  • Startdate:

    2022-05-29

  • Consultant:

    ConsultantDrop

TXM Recruit are looking for a ETCS Systems Engineer capable of fulfilling the Train Data S/W configuration of the ETCS OBU System. The ETCS Systems Engineer will play an important role in Customer Requirements Management, management of the technical design, the definition of the System and Sub-system Design, Train Data capture, ETCS configuration data.

The ETCS Systems Engineer role will also provide support to the management of the technical interfaces between the ETCS system, the Train Design Authority and the internal and external Design Teams ensuring that the technical solutions meet the operational and performance requirements.


**OUTSIDE IR35**


Role Responsibilities:
  • Develop ETCS software configurations according to SIL 4 process
  • Work alongside client to develop vehicle specific data configurations according to generic product application rules
  • Develop databases used to configure train communication network for transmission of data between MVB connected devices
  • Generate and manage encryption keys used to encrypt track-train GSM-R communication
  • Generate process description and work instruction documentation related to SW development and installation tasks
  • Write configuration files for the configuration of ETCS test and simulation environment, used for the system integration and testing
  • Integrate externally supplied software packages into the System of Interest environment
  • Support design team with SW configuration related queries
  • Support integration and system testing
  • Plan SW configuration activities, within the wider context of project activities, and report progress to project leadership
  • Generate and review system requirements related to SW configuration
  • Manage changes and defects resulting from verification and design review activities
  • Configuration management of SW baselines and related configuration items
  • Map compliance and traceability evidence between SW configuration activities and requirements specifications
  • Conduct commissioning and site installation of ETCS SW onto trainbourne equipment.

Role Requirements:
  • Educated to degree level (or equivalent experience) in an engineering, scientific or numerate discipline (essential)
  • Proven track record and experience of working within the rail sector (essential)
  • Experience of working with embedded systems (essential)
  • Knowledge of networking protocols, such as VPN, DHCP, FTP & SSH (essential)
  • Knowledge of the systems engineering life-cycle processes, such as requirements management and specification development (essential)
  • Experience of generating systems integration and verification plans (preferred)
  • Knowledge of ETCS principles and specifications (preferred)

If you are interested and would like some more information on the role please click 'APPLY' and we will be in touch