PACIS Concept Engineer

Job title: PACIS Concept Engineer

Location: Hennigsdorf, Germany

Rate: €40 per hour

Contract: 12 months (scope for extension)

Job Description:

We are seeking an innovative and detail-oriented PACIS Concept Engineer to lead the conceptualization and preliminary design of Passenger Announcement and Communication Information Systems (PACIS) for the rail domain. This role is pivotal in defining system requirements, architecture, and feasibility, ensuring alignment with industry standards and customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

1 *Requirements Analysis:*

- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and define system requirements, including audio, visual, and emergency communication needs.

- Analyze operational and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance with industry standards (eg, EN 50128, EN 50129).

2 *System Architecture Design:*

- Develop high-level system concepts and architectures, covering core components such as audio announcements, visual displays, and integration with Train Control and Management Systems (TCMS).

- Design scalable and modular systems to support future expansions and feature upgrades.

3 *Prototyping and Validation:*

- Build and test prototypes or simulations to validate system functionality and performance.

- Incorporate user and stakeholder feedback to refine concepts.

Qualifications:

*Essential:*

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

- Strong knowledge of rail systems and PACIS functionalities.

- Experience in systems engineering, including requirement gathering and architecture design.

- Familiarity with safety-critical systems and compliance standards (eg, EN 50128, EN 50129, IEC 61508).

Preferred:

- Experience with prototyping tools and simulation platforms.

- Knowledge of communication protocols (eg, TCP/IP, CAN, RS485).

If you are interested in this role or wish to apply, please feel free to reply to this advert or call me

Many thanks,