OLE Engineer

We are currently recruiting an OLE Engineer with specific expertise in basic design, tramway and HSR design, to be based in the Madrid Enterprise Capabilities Offices. This position offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, incorporating a combination of both in-office and remote working schedules.

The successful candidate will be involved in the OLE design activities for international railway projects.

OLE & Simulation is part of the Railway Systems department (a multidisciplinary team with over 50 people). Our office has an established track record of successfully delivering OLE & Simulations works for many years, throughout the UK, the USA, Australia, Canada and the Middle East, among others. You may have the opportunity to work on some of the most iconic transportation projects, being part of a diverse and multicultural team for the Europe Enterprise Capabilities Centre (Poland/Spain).

We are an ambitious and experienced team and value the diversity of technical capabilities, as we encourage our team members to get involved with other disciplines so we can reach excellence in our work.

As so, the candidate's responsibilities will include the following:

• Development of technical reports, drawings, layouts, structural design, and loading cases

• Produce structural steelwork, wiring arrangements and bonding plans

• Being able to do mechanical and geometric calculations for the OLE system

• Capable of working independently with new OLE design ranges

• Development of technical specifications.

• Establishing interfaces with systems/disciplines/stakeholders

• Attending interdisciplinary reviews

• Answering construction team queries

• Quality control management

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of experience

• Previous experience in the UK or Australia

• Previous experience in OLE/OCS projects (new electrification and renewals) along with an understanding of the railway industry.

• Proficiency in the use of CAD tools - Microstation / AUTOCAD

• It is desirable for the candidate to know structural assessment software and the BIM environment.

• Being capable of working remotely with offices from different countries

• Our playing field is the world, and that’s why we need to speak English fluently. If you also speak any other language, it will be more than welcome.

• We are looking for proactive people with a highly collaborative attitude who constantly look for new challenges. Technical capabilities are fundamental, but we value interpersonal skills highly and a good fit of the new member into the team.

We are looking for proactive people with a highly collaborative attitude who constantly look for new challenges. Technical capabilities are fundamental, but we value interpersonal skills highly and a good fit of the new member into the team.

Also valuable:

• Previous experience in the UK or Australia

• Electrical or Mechanical or Civil Engineering BEng or MEng degree.

• Chartered Engineer in the US, Canada, UK or Australia

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