T&RS Installation Design Engineer - Mechanical

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Derby
Salary
Competitive
Posted
29 Apr 2021
Closes
27 May 2021
Sectors
Engineering, Design
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
MPI are currently recruiting for a Traction and Rolling Stock Installation Design Engineer - Mechanical

Start 16/05/2021 - 31/12/2022

Based in Derby.

IR35 Determination: Outside

Role Definition

Working as part of a close-knit team the Installation Design Engineer will have an area of specialism and a wide knowledge of our industry especially in regard to retrofitting train control systems. The Installation Design Engineer will work within the on-board train fitment design team to ensure the installation design engineering requirements on the project are correctly captured and delivered

Key Accountabilities

Will play a key role in delivering in-house design solutions for retrofit design projects.

Will take an active role in liaison with third-party design companies to ensure commonality of designs is achieved.

Specific Skills/Tasks

Essential:

In depth practical knowledge and experience of designing the retro-fitment installation of train systems, in particular ETCS, TPWS, AWS, GSM-R, Wi-Fi, CCTV and DAS.

?? The application design of standard hardware in an on-train environment and documentation of the application design for train carried systems.

?? Ability to understand and capture installation design requirements (specifications, scenarios, rules, etc.) relating to the subsystem.

?? Previous experience of using Solid Edge 3D CAD system.

?? Ability to produce 3D CAD models of all areas of the vehicle.

?? Ability to design equipment mounting brackets/supports.

?? Ability to produce manufacturing and assembly drawings to exact standards and quality.

?? Experience of leading/participating in vehicle surveys to ensure sufficient information is gathered to facilitate the production of installation designs.

?? Awareness of depot procedures and site safety.

?? An understanding of the approvals process required to modify a train and bring it back into service.

?? Read and review requirements, creating written comments and attending reviews as required.

?? Review engineering data for completeness and consistency.

?? Review product installation designs to ensure adherence to guidelines and installation constraints

?? Previous experience in application designs for maintenance.

?? Previous experience in liaising with subcontractors throughout the whole project lifecycle.

?? Experience of working to industry quality and safety standards.

Desirable:

?? Specific knowledge of implementing ETCS and/or CBTC systems and GSM-R systems

?? Proven track record in working in major Sub-contract environments

?? Previous experience of using MicroStation CAD system

?? Previous experience of using AutoCAD CAD system

For further information please forward your CV, Trade Papers and contact details to Sue Garraway