Fleet Reliability & Safety Engineering Lead

Hitachi Rail Limited; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days holiday

Pension scheme

Job summary

Hitachi Rail Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a senior engineer to lead fleet safety, reliability and performance. You will head the local Support Engineering team, coordinate activities, drive investigations and implement continuous improvement programmes.

Responsibilities include leading shift engineers, performing root-cause analysis, reviewing KPI data and representing Hitachi at customer meetings while deputising for the Engineering Manager when required.

Qualifications

• HND/HNC, degree or equivalent engineering qualification.
• Significant rolling stock or complex asset engineering experience (desirable).
• Experience leading technical teams.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop the Shift Support Engineers at the TMC.
• Coordinate with Lead Support Engineers at other TMCs to balance resources.
• Lead technical investigations into fleet performance, reliability and safety issues.

Skills

Rolling stock experience

Team leadership

Root-cause analysis

Engineering safety management

Technical reporting

Education

HND/HNC or degree in engineering

Job description

Hitachi Rail Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a senior engineer to lead fleet safety, reliability and performance. You will head the local Support Engineering team, coordinate activities, drive investigations and implement continuous improvement programmes.

Responsibilities include leading shift engineers, performing root-cause analysis, reviewing KPI data and representing Hitachi at customer meetings while deputising for the Engineering Manager when required.