Senior Project Engineer (Software)

Senior Project Engineer (Software bias) 
Leicestershire
Full-time - Flexible working Hours

An established engineering business within the rail sector is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to support the delivery of complex control systems projects across its Rail Systems division.

The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will lead and support the technical delivery of rail projects, from design and specification through to site activities, testing and commissioning. You will act as a key technical interface with clients, suppliers and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities
Lead and deliver engineering activities across rail control systems projects
Produce specifications, designs, drawings and technical documentation
Support and manage technical interfaces with clients and stakeholder
Ensure compliance with QHSE, CDM and rail industry standards
Support project progress, schedules and technical delivery targetsSkills & Experience
Experience delivering rail control systems projects
Strong technical knowledge of SCADA, BMS, SISS and/or mobile solutions
Experience working to Network Rail, BS, ISO, Safety and CDM standards
Ability to lead technical delivery and work autonomously
Experience and understanding of C++/Python
Experience producing professional technical documentationTechnical Skills (Desirable)
Safety Functional / TÜV certification
Programming and configuration experience (e.g. Silworx, GX Works, Iconics, HMI)
Coding experience (C, Visual Basic, scripting/macros)
Ability to interpret drawings, schematics and system designsHours 37.5 hours per week, Monday–Friday
Core hours: Mon–Thurs 09:00–16:00 | Fri 09:00–12:00