About the role
AI summarisedLead the design and development of signalling hardware systems for railway applications. Responsible for hardware architecture, design reviews, and ensuring compliance with CENELEC safety standards. Manage a team of engineers and coordinate with suppliers.
IndustrialFull-timeEngineering
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the hardware design activities for signalling systems, including requirement analysis, architecture definition, and detailed design.
- Conduct design reviews and ensure adherence to CENELEC standards (EN 50126, EN 50128, EN 50129).
- Manage and mentor a team of hardware engineers, providing technical guidance and support.
- Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of hardware components.
- Perform safety analysis, including hazard analysis and risk assessment.
- Develop and maintain hardware design documentation, including specifications, schematics, and test plans.
- Support integration and validation testing of hardware systems.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes and tools.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in hardware design for safety-critical systems, preferably in railway signalling.
- Strong knowledge of digital and analog circuit design, FPGA development (VHDL/Verilog), and PCB layout.
- Experience with safety standards such as CENELEC EN 50126, EN 50128, EN 50129, and SIL levels.
- Proficiency in using design tools like Cadence, Altium, or similar for schematic capture and simulation.
- Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS) and configuration management.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with experience managing technical teams.
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment and collaborate with global teams.
- Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.