Rail Design Engineer: Prototyping, FEA & Safety

Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company; Sandiacre; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions provider based in Sandiacre is searching for a talented Design Engineer. The role involves managing multiple projects, overseeing product design and development of engineering solutions for rail systems. The ideal candidate should have a degree in engineering, with at least two years of experience in a regulated industry. Offering a competitive package, this position emphasizes innovative problem solving and continuous improvement within a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Company bonus

Tailored training

Company pension with 7% employer contribution

Life assurance cover 3.5 x salary

Discounted gym membership

Fuel Card

33 days holiday annually

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in a regulated safety-critical industry.
• Willingness to travel nationwide and overseas.
• Chartered Engineer or pursuing Chartership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee product design and development for rail systems.
• Develop prototypes and produce stress calculations.
• Improve existing products and ensure quality standards.

Skills

Design solutions to recognized standards

Strong communication skills

Innovative problem solving

Education

Degree in relevant engineering discipline

Tools

Finite Element Analysis

Job description

A leading engineering solutions provider based in Sandiacre is searching for a talented Design Engineer. The role involves managing multiple projects, overseeing product design and development of engineering solutions for rail systems. The ideal candidate should have a degree in engineering, with at least two years of experience in a regulated industry. Offering a competitive package, this position emphasizes innovative problem solving and continuous improvement within a dynamic team environment.