Rail Systems Test & Commissioning Engineer

Matchtech is supporting a key client with the requisition of a Rail Systems Test & Commissioning Engineer to join their dedicated team. This is a permanent role that focuses on leading the integration, execution, and resolution of testing activities across various rail systems disciplines, ensuring successful delivery during complex testing and commissioning phases.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute and coordinate system-level testing activities across key rail subsystems, including Traction Power, Signalling and Control, SCADA, and Telecoms.
• Prepare and deliver core testing and assurance documentation, such as test scripts, test results, and non-conformance reports.
• Support dynamic testing phases, including fault finding, investigation, and retesting activities.
• Interface closely with construction teams to identify and resolve system readiness and handover issues.
• Contribute to Safety Assurance by supporting the collation and documentation of evidence.
• Act as deputy to the Tester in Charge (TIC) when required, providing support to testing leadership and coordination activities.

Key Interfaces:

• Tester in Charge (TIC)
• Discipline Engineers across systems
• Rolling Stock teams
• Safety & Assurance teams

Job Requirements:

• Strong background in rail systems testing, with Light Rail experience strongly preferred.
• Proven experience working on integrated testing phases, beyond factory or component-level testing.
• Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality documentation, with a strong focus on assurance and compliance.
• Key skills in Test & Commissioning and Systems Engineering.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging rail projects
• Professional development and career progression
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Comprehensive employee benefits package

If you have significant experience in rail systems testing and are eager to contribute to a dynamic and driven team, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's forward-thinking organisation.