New Rail Technology Leader (Siemens Graduate Program)

Siemens AG; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company is seeking a New Rail Technology Leader for its Graduate Programme in Chippenham, UK. This two-year program involves working on innovative railway signalling solutions and includes international assignments. Ideal candidates will have a postgraduate degree in a STEM field, up to 3-4 years of work experience, and a strong desire to learn. Comprehensive training and mentorship are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Mentorship from global leaders

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 months of international experience through studying or working abroad.
• No more than 3-4 years of work experience in a related professional environment.
• Willingness to travel or relocate for project assignments.

Responsibilities

• Support transition to next-generation software platforms.
• Contribute to trials, implementation, and rollout of solutions.
• Make UK rail systems future-ready with AI and cloud solutions.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Eagerness to learn

Innovation

Leadership

Education

Postgraduate degree (MSc or PhD) in Engineering, Computer Science, or STEM-related subject

Job description

New Rail Technology Leader (Siemens Graduate Program)

Location: Chippenham, UK

Programme Duration: 2 years comprising 3, 8‑month assignments, in the UK and abroad.

Are you ready to shape the future of railway signalling technology? Siemens Mobility, a global leader in rail engineering and innovation, is seeking an ambitious post‑graduate to join our renowned Siemens Graduate Programme (SGP). This is your chance to work on the development of state‑of‑the‑art solutions, harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and advanced systems for our international customer base.

As part of the Global SGP, you will spend the first eight months at the brand‑new Siemens Rail Technology Centre in Chippenham, the next eight months in an advanced Technology Centre in Spain or Germany, and the final eight months back in the UK. The programme is designed to develop exceptional STEM candidates who are interested in moving into senior business functions. You will be mentored by senior executives and immersed in a variety of business areas to identify your career speciality through demonstrated success.

What you’ll do

• Support the transition to next‑generation software platforms to deliver technology and power productivity gains.
• Contribute to trials, implementation, and the successful rollout of cutting‑edge solutions across the network.
• Make UK rail systems future‑ready by unlocking the power of AI and cloud‑based solutions.

What you’ll bring

• Postgraduate degree (MSc or PhD) in Engineering, Computer Science, or a STEM‑related subject area.
• Minimum of 4 months of international experience gained through studying or working abroad.
• No more than 3‑4 years of work experience in a related professional environment.
• Eagerness to work on innovative projects and learn from industry leaders.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong desire to learn and lead.
• Willingness to travel or relocate for project assignments (as required).

What We Offer

• Comprehensive training and structured technical and management development.
• Mentorship from local and global leaders.
• Exposure to international teams and customers.
• Opportunities for career progression within Siemens worldwide.

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Create a better tomorrow with us.

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