Telecoms Test and Commissioning Engineer

Planning, preparing and undertaking Factory Acceptance Testing, integration testing, Site Acceptance Testing, commissioning and entry-into-service activities for rail telecoms and operational network systems.

Delivering assigned T&C activities safely and in accordance with approved designs, project test strategies, test plans, standards, procedures and customer requirements.

Reviewing relevant designs, configurations, method statements and test documentation to confirm that they are suitable, testable and aligned with the intended system requirements.

Undertaking test-readiness reviews to confirm that approved information, completed installation records, access arrangements, resources, calibrated test equipment and required dependencies are available before testing begins.

Configuring equipment and systems where authorised and verify that installed configurations match the approved design and controlled baseline.

Maintaining effective working relationships with project, design, installation, technical assurance, suppliers, customers and other delivery teams.

Your role profile may vary from time to time in accordance with business needs. Your annual objective setting with your line manager will outline any additional responsibilities required to meet business or individual development needs for the forthcoming financial year.

HNC/HND, apprenticeship or equivalent qualification and experience in telecommunications, networking, electronics, electrical engineering or a related discipline.

Practical experience in testing, commissioning, integration, installation assurance or fault-finding within rail telecoms, operational networks or a similar controlled environment.

Understanding of the engineering lifecycle, including design, installation, testing, commissioning, assurance, acceptance and handover.

Technical knowledge of relevant systems such as IP/Ethernet networks, fibre optics, CCTV, public address, customer information systems, telephony or radio.

Ability to interpret engineering drawings, network diagrams and test documentation, use relevant test equipment, analyse results and maintain accurate technical records.

Strong safety awareness, communication and organisational skills, with a full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel nationwide and work nights, weekends and bank holidays as required.

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and transform the every day with us!

We are a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applications from all individuals, including those with disabilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact your recruiter, who will be happy to support you.

At Siemens, we promote a growth mindset, the self-belief that we can learn and grow, take on new challenges and adapt to change. If you don't match all the criteria for this role but feel you have transferable skills to enable you to succeed, we encourage you to apply.

The role will close for applications on 22nd November 2026, or earlier if a sufficient number of applications are received. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.