Lead Rolling Stock Engineer – Project Delivery

GTS Group Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Varied project work

Job summary

GTS Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Rolling Stock Engineer to join our growing engineering business delivering specialist rail projects across the UK. The role combines hands-on engineering with project delivery and technical leadership, ideal for someone looking to broaden experience into customer-facing engineering.

You will lead vehicle modification activities, support installation projects, and coordinate site teams to ensure work is delivered safely, on time and to high quality

Qualifications

• Experience in rolling stock maintenance, production or engineering environments.
• Experience delivering rolling stock or vehicle modification programmes.
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Knowledge of engineering safety and quality standards.
• Ability to lead teams on site and coordinate engineering activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead rolling stock modification and installation projects.
• Plan and supervise on-site engineering activities across UK locations.
• Produce RAMS, method statements and installation procedures.
• Carry out fault finding, testing, commissioning and equipment replacement.
• Support manufacture and assembly of electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Coordinate project mobilisation including tooling, labour, materials and equipment.
• Manage subcontractors and ensure safe working practices.

Skills

Rolling stock expertise

Project delivery experience

On-site leadership

Engineering documentation RAMS

Electrical and mechanical knowledge

Education

Electrical or mechanical engineering qualification

Job description

GTS Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Rolling Stock Engineer to join our growing engineering business delivering specialist rail projects across the UK. The role combines hands-on engineering with project delivery and technical leadership, ideal for someone looking to broaden experience into customer-facing engineering.

You will lead vehicle modification activities, support installation projects, and coordinate site teams to ensure work is delivered safely, on time and to high quality