Test and Commissioning Engineer

Matchtech are supporting the recruitment for a key client within the Rail industry for a Testing & Commissioning / CAD Engineer - Light Rail, Signals & Systems. This is a 4-6 month initial contract, offering outside IR35 working and working on a hybrid basis from Birmingham.

About the Project

• Our client acts as senior design partner in the 1.3 bn Midland Metro Alliance, delivering six tramline extensions, covering ~54 km including 34 km double track and 80 stations/tram stops.
• Scope includes track alignment, overhead lines, signalling, power, telecoms, systems integration, and the UK's first catenary-free tram sections.
• The extensions support major connectivity boosts - to HS2 (Curzon Street), airport, Brierley Hill, Eastside to Solihull - extending to ., * Develop and execute test plans covering signals, track, SCADA, OLE, power, and communications.
• Coordinate with internal teams, contractors (e.g., Colas Rail), and WMCA stakeholders on T&C phases.
• Perform on-site activities : factory/site acceptance testing, first-run commissioning, resolving interface issues.
• Create and maintain technical documentation : test procedures, interface control documents, CAD drawings, and specifications.
• Validate signalling systems: MOVA/SCOOT (if applicable), platform-tram clearances, junction priority, and safety requirements.
• Support configuration management, design verification, and compliance with CDM and rail safety standards., * Be part of a high-profile, transformative 1.3 bn light rail expansion - the Midland Metro will serve 80+ tram stops, integrate HS2 and airport connectivity, and enhance regional mobility.
• Work with the clients multidisciplinary rail team - expert systems engineers, commissioning specialists, and integrators.
• Professional growth via hands-on testing, commissioning, and systems integration on a large-scale infrastructure program.
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We are seeking experienced Testing & Commissioning Engineers , T&C Technicians , or CAD Technicians with strong backgrounds in light rail, signalling and systems design. Your expertise will ensure successful system integration and commissioning., * Background in light rail/trolley/tram systems , ideally involving signals and systems T&C.

• Proficient in CAD (AutoCAD, Rail-specific tools).
• Proven experience with testing & commissioning in rail transit environments.
• Strong systems engineering and interface coordination skills.
• Knowledge of rail standards, health & safety, and UK CDM regulations.
• Active willingness to be based in Birmingham , with flexible arrangements for outstanding talent.
• Availabilty for immediate start; commitment for 4-6 months, with potential extension.
• Open to both inside and outside IR35

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