Ferrovial
Rail Systems Integration Engineer - Design
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Rail Systems Integration Engineer - Design
Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity
Ferrovial is where you elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure, solving complex problems and generating real positive outcomes for people’s lives. As a community of innovators and trailblazers, we are listed on Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands), and IBEX 35 (Spain) and recognised as part of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good.
We operate across more than 15 countries, with 24,000+ professionals worldwide in sectors including highways, airports, construction, and energy.
About Ferrovial
Ferrovial Construction is internationally renowned for designing and building large transportation infrastructure, with achievements including:
- 304+ miles of tunnels
- 11,930+ miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways)
- 2,920+ miles of rail lines, including 434 miles of high-speed rail
- 16,994+ miles of road maintenance and repair
Who We Are
At Ferrovial, we believe in global presence, local impact. We foster:
- Collaborative excellence: A workplace where your ideas are valued, and teamwork drives innovation.
- Inclusive culture: An environment that celebrates diversity, respects individual contributions, and thrives on collaboration.
- Career growth: Opportunities for global and cross-business mobility, with structured development programs.
- Compelling benefits & wellbeing: A comprehensive benefits package supporting physical and psychological health, including productivity tools like Microsoft Copilot.
Job Opening: Rail Systems Integration Engineer
Department: Engineering/Design
Key Responsibilities
- Interface Management & Coordination
- Support management and coordination of design interfaces between Contractor’s systems scope and other HS2 contractors (Rail Systems, Civils, Stations) and Client, ensuring:
- Technical consistency
- Contractual compliance
- Integrated assurance
- Maintain Interface Management Plans and relevant processes for railway systems design integration.
- Oversee System Safety, RAM, Interoperability, and Security management for railway projects, adhering to FBRS management plans.
- Support management and coordination of design interfaces between Contractor’s systems scope and other HS2 contractors (Rail Systems, Civils, Stations) and Client, ensuring:
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System Integration Process
- Manage design-to-construction integration, ensuring System-Level Functional Specifications and Interface Control Documents (ICDs) are updated and maintained.
- Harmonise sub-system deliverables across all projects and work towards standardisation of specifications.
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Collaboration & Coordination
- Engage with contractors, Client, Designers, and internal teams to resolve design interfaces and systems integration challenges.
- Coordinate design procurement processes, ensuring supply chain compliance in design, construction, and handover, while providing technical assurance.
- Collaborate with design supply chain (RAM, System Safety, Interoperability, Electrical Engineering, and Security) and align with budgetary and programme constraints.
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Stakeholder Engagement
- Charter weekly integration meetings with design, safety, rail systems, and civils teams in Birmingham/London.
- Support Client risk identification and act as an interface coordinator between design and construction teams, resolving system interface-related issues.
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Technical & Commercial Support
- Provide technical expertise to commercial communications (SNCs, NCRs, CEs, Departures).
- Contribute to design standards, RAM, System Safety, and Interoperability compliance.
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Key Skills & Qualifications
- Education:
- Degree in Civil, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (desirable: Chartered IMechE, PWA Institute, INCOSE, CEng ICE).
- Experience:
- Advanced experience in major multi-disciplinary rail projects.
- Specialisation in design integration, interface coordination, and assurance documentation for rail projects.
- Technical Knowledge:
- Proficiency in railway systems standards, operating requirements, and available equipment.
- Expertise in System Safety, RAM, Interoperability, and related regulations (CDM, CSM, RIR).
- Soft Skills:
- Proactive, collaborative, and problem-solving mindset.
- Strong team player with an innovative, creative approach.
What We Offer
Join a company at the forefront of global infrastructure innovation—where your work makes a real difference. Be part of #WeAreFerrovial, embracing challenges and shaping tomorrow:
🌍 Commercial sections (Sales, Finance, Procurement) help us define, plan, and realise our vision on time and within balanced budgets. 🚧 Operation and Maintenance section ensures this all works perfectly and for over a hundred years. 🏗️ Engineering section turns ideas into reality through diverse projects. ✈️ HS2 role (UK’s transformation in mobility administration and finance).
Ferrovial is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. We welcome applications regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or genetic information.
Get ready to #MoveTheWorldTogether! 🌟
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