ETCS/ERTMS Project Engineer - Rail Digital Transformation

Freightliner Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK logistics operator seeks an ERTMS Project Engineer to lead the integration of ETCS across its locomotive fleet. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, experience in rolling stock projects, and excellent problem-solving skills. You'll work closely with industry partners and lead a small team to achieve project deliverables. This role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including a pension scheme and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Final-salary pension scheme

Enhanced maternity & paternity pay

Life assurance scheme

Reimbursement on health treatments

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Strong engineering background with experience in rolling stock change projects.
• Ability to manage complex projects under pressure and make sound decisions.
• Knowledge of traction and rolling stock systems (Class 59, 66, 70, or 90 desirable).

Responsibilities

• Lead ETCS fitment projects for Freightliner locomotives, ensuring safe, timely delivery and compliance.
• Drive maintenance readiness and training across depots.
• Work with suppliers and stakeholders to solve complex engineering challenges.

Skills

Project management

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree or equivalent technical qualification (HNC / HND)

Tools

ETCS standards

Rolling stock systems

Job description

A leading UK logistics operator seeks an ERTMS Project Engineer to lead the integration of ETCS across its locomotive fleet. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, experience in rolling stock projects, and excellent problem-solving skills. You'll work closely with industry partners and lead a small team to achieve project deliverables. This role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including a pension scheme and opportunities for career growth.