Platform Screen Doors Engineer

Job description / Role

We are currently looking for an experienced Platform Screen Doors Engineer (PSD) to support the Technical team with design reviews for Platform Screen Doors on a major rail project.

Reporting into the Lead Systems Engineer, the Platform Screen Doors Engineer will be responsible with delivering the design to quality, budget and schedule. The chosen candidate will also be responsible for facilitating its integration with infrastructures such as Rolling Stock, Stations and Signalling.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
- Interfacing with internal and external (rolling stock, signaling, construction other) and the client
- Developing and overseeing technical design documents including Interface control documents (ICD), Design and installation
- Drawings/Documentation, Design Review documents, test procedures and reports for the PSDS scope
- Reviewing and accepting the Design-Build (DB) contractors design and working drawings, interface documentation, and method statements
- Supervising the construction of the Platform Screen Doors and ensuring their compliance to the clients requirements
- Monitoring the construction phase of the project and, planning the supervision of installation and ensuring a quality product is installed safely and on time
- Liaising with internal project teams to resolve interface issues, in particular Civil, Track work and Systems
- Reporting on progress, looking at potential commercial issues and feeding information directly to the claims teams
- Providing weekly and ad-hoc installation progress reports
- Overseeing Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) approvals and RAMS assessments and complex safety analysis as part of the design safety case for the platform screen doors
- Managing and supervising the DB contractors works inclusive of installation testing prior to handover of the Platform Screen Door Systems to the Testing & Commissioning Team

Requirements

- Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- 10 years experience on major civil projects
- Demonstrable track record in the design, installation, delivery, testing and operation of Platform Screen Doors
- Experience in managing the delivery of PSD works to quality, budget and schedule requirements
- Knowledge of international standards applicable to PSD
- Familiar with railway operational requirements and rail safety
- Good knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems including system assurance, manufacturing and quality processes, health and safety
- Fully conversant with all current installation practices and health and safety legislation and standards
- Must be used to working to and reporting against a contracted schedule
- Must be able to work under pressure and make on-site decisions to progress the works.
- Excellent written and verbal English communications skills.

Desirable:
Experience of working in the GCC

About the Company

Parsons is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, planning, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security.

Parsons provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide.