Systems Engineer
Company
Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
7/31/2025
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Description
Location
Leeds, GB
Department Name
IN TRU - West 2BC (457350) G2
About Network Rail
Key Information
Role: Systems Engineer
Salary: £55,596 to £65,966 per annum
Location: Leeds, Whitehall Quay
Contract Type: Full time - Permanent
Office Requirement: Minimum requirement of 3 days per week within office or site location
Important notice:
28 days annual leave + bank holidays
Employees will be entitled to a discretionary 75% discount off leisure travel this includes off peak and super off-peak tickets. Employees will also be entitled to 75% discount on season tickets.
Network Rail Benefits – To find out about what benefits we offer, click here
Join Our Team at Network Rail!
Are you ready to make a difference in people's lives? At Network Rail, we connect passengers and freight customers, ensuring safe and efficient transportation across the country. We're an organisation where people truly matter, and when you join us, you matter to us and millions of others. Watch our video to find out more!
We're dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the passengers we serve. To achieve this, we're committed to becoming an open, diverse, and inclusive workplace, leveraging the skills and expertise of our talented workforce. Together, we strive to create a safe and accessible railway for everyone. Discover more about the importance of Diversity and Inclusion at Network Rail by clicking here.
Investing in our people is key to enhancing the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our railway system. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, then this opportunity is for you!
About our people and the recruitment process - We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone! We encourage our colleagues to work flexibly, as we know traditional working patterns don't always fit. If you want to consider working flexibly, just let us know and we'll do our best to help and invest in your career with us, whilst you have a healthy work life balance. To learn why inclusion is important to us, please click here .
We're also a Disability Confident Leader employer and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles.
Transpennine Route Upgrade
The Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) is the largest Infrastructure project in the North delivering £10.7 billion Programme of activities that is improving the railway between York and Manchester via Leeds and Huddersfield.
Stretching across the North of England, this key 76-mile Transpennine railway serves 23 stations, crosses over and dips under 285 bridges and viaducts, passes through six miles of tunnels, and crosses over 11 level crossings.
Proposed improvements as will deliver a hard-working, reliable railway for passengers, allowing for trains with more seats, more services and faster journey times.
For more information visit www.theTRUpgrade.co.uk
Brief Description
The role sits within the TRU Central delivery team reporting to the Programme Engineering Manager (PEM), working on the TRU Central W2BC project.
W2BC is a c£1.5Bn major enhancement project between Stalybridge and Huddersfield, currently in Engineering Stage 4 (ES4) with a geographic footprint that covers 18 miles of railway through the Pennines. The Project consist of: linespeed increases, full electrification, the addition of a third line between Marsden and Gledholt, track and drainage renewals throughout, 4 new and modified trains stations, major civil engineering interventions within tunnels and on viaducts, the provision of W12 gauge clearances at all structures across the route, new slab track throughout Stalybridge and Scout Tunnels & also new/modified signalling and telecomms equipment throughout.
The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience in the use of DOORS and the translation of functional specifications into the detailed requirements of the system specification for allocated projects. The candidate shall demonstrate experience in checking that requirements are correctly defined, proposals are able to be constructed, timely system acceptance is supported, and systems integration is achieved.
About The Role (External)
Some of the key accountabilities of this role are:
We are an inclusive employer of choice, Disability Confident Leader ! We encourage people to work flexibly and welcome applications from everyone Click here for more information .
Vi sit Evenbreak's Career Hive should you need accessibility support to apply. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please contact [email protected] .
Network Rail Benefits - To find out about what benefits we offer, click here
All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Click here for more information
Drugs & Alcohol test: All prospective candidates offered a conditional role will be required to undergo and pass a drugs and alcohol test. Your application will be rescinded if you record a positive test. All positive drugs and alcohol test results for prospective candidates will be securely held on Sentinel database and a 5 year suspension from applying for a safety critical role, a role which requires PTS certification or a Key Safety role on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure will be enforced
Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do, safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. You should be able to demonstrate your personal commitment to safety and awareness in your application.
Salary: £55,596 to £65,966 per annum
This role can be based in the following locations: Whitehall Quay, Leeds and other TRU locations as required.
Closing date : 13 th August 2025 . Late applications will not be accepted. We retain the right to close the advert before the listed closing date based on application volumes.
Leeds, GB
Department Name
IN TRU - West 2BC (457350) G2
About Network Rail
Key Information
Role: Systems Engineer
Salary: £55,596 to £65,966 per annum
Location: Leeds, Whitehall Quay
Contract Type: Full time - Permanent
Office Requirement: Minimum requirement of 3 days per week within office or site location
Important notice:
28 days annual leave + bank holidays
Employees will be entitled to a discretionary 75% discount off leisure travel this includes off peak and super off-peak tickets. Employees will also be entitled to 75% discount on season tickets.
Network Rail Benefits – To find out about what benefits we offer, click here
Join Our Team at Network Rail!
Are you ready to make a difference in people's lives? At Network Rail, we connect passengers and freight customers, ensuring safe and efficient transportation across the country. We're an organisation where people truly matter, and when you join us, you matter to us and millions of others. Watch our video to find out more!
We're dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the passengers we serve. To achieve this, we're committed to becoming an open, diverse, and inclusive workplace, leveraging the skills and expertise of our talented workforce. Together, we strive to create a safe and accessible railway for everyone. Discover more about the importance of Diversity and Inclusion at Network Rail by clicking here.
Investing in our people is key to enhancing the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our railway system. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, then this opportunity is for you!
About our people and the recruitment process - We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone! We encourage our colleagues to work flexibly, as we know traditional working patterns don't always fit. If you want to consider working flexibly, just let us know and we'll do our best to help and invest in your career with us, whilst you have a healthy work life balance. To learn why inclusion is important to us, please click here .
We're also a Disability Confident Leader employer and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles.
Transpennine Route Upgrade
The Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) is the largest Infrastructure project in the North delivering £10.7 billion Programme of activities that is improving the railway between York and Manchester via Leeds and Huddersfield.
Stretching across the North of England, this key 76-mile Transpennine railway serves 23 stations, crosses over and dips under 285 bridges and viaducts, passes through six miles of tunnels, and crosses over 11 level crossings.
Proposed improvements as will deliver a hard-working, reliable railway for passengers, allowing for trains with more seats, more services and faster journey times.
For more information visit www.theTRUpgrade.co.uk
Brief Description
The role sits within the TRU Central delivery team reporting to the Programme Engineering Manager (PEM), working on the TRU Central W2BC project.
W2BC is a c£1.5Bn major enhancement project between Stalybridge and Huddersfield, currently in Engineering Stage 4 (ES4) with a geographic footprint that covers 18 miles of railway through the Pennines. The Project consist of: linespeed increases, full electrification, the addition of a third line between Marsden and Gledholt, track and drainage renewals throughout, 4 new and modified trains stations, major civil engineering interventions within tunnels and on viaducts, the provision of W12 gauge clearances at all structures across the route, new slab track throughout Stalybridge and Scout Tunnels & also new/modified signalling and telecomms equipment throughout.
The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience in the use of DOORS and the translation of functional specifications into the detailed requirements of the system specification for allocated projects. The candidate shall demonstrate experience in checking that requirements are correctly defined, proposals are able to be constructed, timely system acceptance is supported, and systems integration is achieved.
About The Role (External)
Some of the key accountabilities of this role are:
- Develop clients' requirements into requirements definitions and work scope remits that address system engineering requirements (including design integration, verification and validation requirements and capability statements) and focus on the achievement of project and Network Rail goals.
- Provide an effective interface between the owners of the functional specification and the engineering team.Check that the outputs from the system specification meet the requirements of the users in terms of content and accuracy and meet the required timescales.
- Review the analysis, requirements engineering, and modelling approach applied to the schemes and route sections for compliance with company standards.
- Check that verification activities are undertaken throughout the design process to demonstrate that the specification is being met; including ‘Form A' and ‘Form B' design stages and the cross-discipline control of design change.
- Impose processes for the coordination of works on the route being enhanced in accordance with company processes and standards.
- Degree in a relevant subject.
- Experience of writing, reviewing, allocating, apportioning, decomposing, and change-managing requirements
- Experience in specification, validation and verification of major railway schemes, and contributing to overall project assurance.
- Strong working knowledge of IBM DOORS ‘Classic' requirements management software
- Substantial experience in a technical development discipline within an industry employing strong systems engineering approaches, preferably involving complex high integrity systems.
- Proven ability in the use of structured systems analysis and associated engineering processes and tools.
- Ability to define and tailor processes in line with GRIP/PACE lifecycles and Network Rail standards and identify ways to maximise efficiency
- Ability to self-manage and build good working relationships with the relevant stakeholders
- Chartered Engineer .
We are an inclusive employer of choice, Disability Confident Leader ! We encourage people to work flexibly and welcome applications from everyone Click here for more information .
Vi sit Evenbreak's Career Hive should you need accessibility support to apply. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please contact [email protected] .
Network Rail Benefits - To find out about what benefits we offer, click here
All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Click here for more information
Drugs & Alcohol test: All prospective candidates offered a conditional role will be required to undergo and pass a drugs and alcohol test. Your application will be rescinded if you record a positive test. All positive drugs and alcohol test results for prospective candidates will be securely held on Sentinel database and a 5 year suspension from applying for a safety critical role, a role which requires PTS certification or a Key Safety role on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure will be enforced
Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do, safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. You should be able to demonstrate your personal commitment to safety and awareness in your application.
Salary: £55,596 to £65,966 per annum
This role can be based in the following locations: Whitehall Quay, Leeds and other TRU locations as required.
Closing date : 13 th August 2025 . Late applications will not be accepted. We retain the right to close the advert before the listed closing date based on application volumes.
Advertise with us by contacting: [email protected]
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