Systems Engineering & Integration Consultant/ Senior Consultant - Rail
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Job description
- Supporting project teams to solve complex integration problems for our clients on major infrastructure programmes
- Leading tasks within a project environment, leading other resources on larger projects, or having sole accountability for small projects
- As a professional in systems engineering and integration, you will demonstrate a willingness and openness to challenge and learn from our clients and your colleagues, with a commitment to mentoring Early Career Professionals
- Working in challenging and exciting projects environments, where you will need to help define those projects, adding value and reducing risk for our clients by applying pragmatic systems thinking and collaborative behaviours as part of a team on big systems engineering projects
- Supporting interval team development activities focused on business and / or technical development
- Gaining commercial responsibility of your project and awareness of the wider business while working in a consultancy environment
- Proactively seeking knowledge and learning opportunities from within our team or via external sources to develop capability to determine the right approach to a problem, considering the competing needs and constraints on capabilities, availabilities of resource, time and cost constraints
- Proactively maintaining an up-to-date CPD record whilst developing a professional network, We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
Flex your time
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
Requirements
- A degree in a relevant engineering discipline
- Chartered status with a relevant professional body, or can demonstrate in a position to achieve Chartered status within the near future
- Post degree experience in delivering systems integration in a rail environment
- Experience in applying various systems engineering tools (e.g. DOORS) and techniques (e.g. MBSE)
- Experience in identifying and defining the appropriate approach to systems engineering on projects
- Experience in identifying and defining the appropriate application of systems engineering tools on projects
- Ideally experience in leading others in delivering systems engineering projects and/or tasks
- A background in in client facing roles, and/or experience in stakeholder engagement
- Experience across different lifecycle stages and/or a clear understanding of the Systems Engineering challenges across different stages
- Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
- Innovative Ideas for development of systems engineering services