Job Description

Why join us?

If you are successful, we will be expecting you to follow our corporate values of Integrity, transparency and commitment. We are focused on the well-being of our employees, our company promotes communication, openness and collaborative work. Our commitments to a new, more sustainable company are certain and are reflected daily in our choices and in our actions. We are committed to equality and diversity, we value growth and innovation, knowledge and experience and we support career and professional development.

Who are we?

Kontron Transportation, a division within the Kontron Group which is one of the world's leading providers of complete communication solutions for critical networks and transport. As a leader in the Global System for Mobile Communications for Railways (GSM-R) Market, and a partner of the main rail operators in more than 25 countries, innovation and adaptation of its portfolio of solutions (4G, 5G, FRMCS, digitalization) is at the heart of its business. Kontron Transportation invests heavily in research and development and participates significantly in the development of the next generation of broadband solutions for critical networks, for example as an associate member of the European research initiative Shift2Rail.

The main subsidiaries of the Kontron Transportation Group companies are located in Belgium, France, Germany, Portugal, Spain, the Czech Republic and the United Kingdom.

Kontron Transportation is part of the Kontron Technology Group. Kontron Transportation offers a combined portfolio of hardware, middleware and secure services for the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial 4.0 applications. With its standard products and bespoke solutions based on highly reliable, state-of-the-art embedded technologies, Kontron provides secure and innovative applications for a variety of industries. (Defense and security, Energy, Health, Vertical Markets and Transports).

Who are you?

Minimum Engineering Degree (Bachelor/Master)

Minimum 5 years of experience in telecommunication engineering

Strong Proficiency in MS Office Suite - Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint & SharePoint

Excellent written and verbal English Language skills

In addition, you are recognized for the following qualities:

Good Know how in the required technologies (GSM-R/2G, 5G, IMS, IP, Virtualization).

Good know how of Technical documentation

Good attention to detail

Able to work independently

Good team worker

Able to coordinate and manage other teams and resources

Willingness to travel (UK, Ireland)

(Desirable) Experience in the railway industry

What we can accomplish together:

Engineering of changes / extensions to existing GSM-R network and migration to future technologies

Production of core engineering related documentations such as, but not limited to:

o High Level Design documents

o Low Level Design documents

Reviewing and validating works completed by 3rd parties/partners

o ensure engineering is carried out according to customer requirements

Handing over to installation and acceptance teams

Coordination with other internal and external teams, suppliers and customers

Attend/organize engineering workshops with customers and suppliers

Kontron Transportation benefits:

o Company benefits include: Employer Pension contribution, Health Care, Life Assurance, Company Mobile phone

o Career progression and ongoing development

o Training and support towards further certifications

o 25 days annual leave plus public holidays

Travel : Up to 20%

Home working : Manager's discretion/based on experience

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 60,000.00-70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Private dental insurance Private medical insurance Sick pay UK visa sponsorship Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London