Rail Electrical Systems Engineer (TMS) – Troubleshooter

Hitachi Rail; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days holiday

Bonus potential

Pension scheme with contributions up</

Job summary

Hitachi Rail is seeking an experienced engineer to provide expert support across Electrical systems for Hitachi fleets in the UK. You will conduct root cause analysis, develop mitigations and drive implementation readiness to deliver improvements across trains.

The role can be based from any UK location and involves working with London project engineers and Hitachi teams in Japan. You will be part of the Service and Maintenance Central Engineering team, with a range of benefits and development

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or degree-level working experience.
• Excellent knowledge of electrical systems both technically and operationally.
• Hands-on engineering for on-train investigations when required.
• Clear written and spoken English with good communication.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Commitment to health, safety and equal opportunities policies.
• Desirable: knowledge of UK railway operations and safety management.

Responsibilities

• Provide detailed engineering analysis of electrical systems on in-service trains, aiming to containment, root cause and long-term corrective action.
• Write clear, detailed technical reports on investigations and subsequent actions.
• Support depot technical teams on assigned systems.
• Progress corrective actions through the Change Approval Process with proper documentation.
• Assist in hardware and software development as appropriate.
• Create or amend maintenance/overhaul documents for the systems.
• Maintain good relationships with suppliers and Hitachi colleagues in London and Japan.
• Follow procedures to ensure smooth progression of work.
• Support learning and development within the Service & Maintenance team.
• Ensure health, safety and environmental policies are followed.

Skills

Electrical systems

Hands-on engineering

Clear communicator

Team player

Health & safety awareness

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Hitachi Rail is seeking an experienced engineer to provide expert support across Electrical systems for Hitachi fleets in the UK. You will conduct root cause analysis, develop mitigations and drive implementation readiness to deliver improvements across trains.

The role can be based from any UK location and involves working with London project engineers and Hitachi teams in Japan. You will be part of the Service and Maintenance Central Engineering team, with a range of benefits and development