T&C Engineer (Radio Systems)

Purpose of the Job
The role is to support the Lead Engineer with the delivery of an integrated Telecommunications System in a railway environment This role will focus on the Installation, Test, Commissioning and Handover of an integrated Radio System. The Radio system includes multiple systems including GSM-R, Airwave. Connect, LFEPA (Channel 5) and Public Cellular-

Principal Accountabilities

• Support the Business in relation to the following:
• Interpretation and implementation oi project programme and monitoring of site based
• Production of daily status reports.
• Provide escalation point for site-based issues
• Proactive solution-based approach to problem solving.
• Develop working relationships with 3rd parties
• Participate in coordinated work scheduling daily to ensure project activities are
  achieved in accordance with Project Programme.
• Previous experience of Telecommunications system test and commissioning preferably in a railway environment.
• Familiar with the delivery of Cellular based Radio coverage utilising RF over Fibre
• Proven experience of Radio infrastructure testing, Radio system coverage and
  functionality testing

Main Challenges of be Job

• Ensure Radio System testing activity is achieved as detailed in Project Programme
• Supporting the Project in identifying key technical and quality issues for resolution.
• Supporting the Project in budding effective working relationships at the appropriate level
  within the Contractor's team and external 3rd parties.
• Supporting the Project in configuration control.

Dimensions & Interfaces (Internal and External)
Key working relationships

• Supporting the Lead T&C Engineer
• Works collaboratively with 3rd patties to achieve collective goals
• Significant technical complexity (multiple systems and interfaces)

Person Specification

• Degree qualified engineer or equivalent experience
• Experienced in hands-on delivery of multi-vendor Radio Systems projects.
• Ability to work well under pressure to achieve milestones.
• Previous experience working on large scale railway related Communications projects.