Job Role
The Rail Systems Engineer will provide Systems Integration and Analysis for Rail projects which could include any of the following:

• Identification of system requirements.
• Systems design and evaluation.
• Systems Integration Strategy and Planning.
• Contributing of technical and domain knowledge to support our Sales Team.
• Being an active member of the Praxis systems community, sharing best-practice and contributing to Praxis’ capabilities in this area.
• Acting as an advocate for Praxis within the national and international rail systems communities, by speaking at conferences, attending standards committees and Working Groups.

Experience / Skills required :

Essential Skills and Experience

• Graduate (English and Dutch speaker) with around 10 years experience in Dutch rail.
• Dutch Signalling expertise, perhaps including ERTMS.
• Integration of new rail and signalling systems.
• A sound appreciation of the underlying principles of systems engineering in a complex rail environment.
• An ability to think analytically, rigorously and creatively.
• Highly customer-focussed and have effective oral and written communications skills to a range of technical and commercial audiences.

• A first class or upper second degree (or equivelant) in a relevant engineering discipline.
• A further qualification eg MSc, or PhD (or equivelant) would not be unusual for a candidate.
• Control System experience an advantage.
• Membership of IRSE or Systems Institutes.
• The ability and personal drive to work in teams or alone, with clients and Praxis staff, both on and off-site.