Rolling Stock Engineer - Brake Pneumatics

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Rolling Stock Engineer to cover a 6-month period, based in London with a hybrid working model. The role requires strong experience in brake pneumatic systems and a paperwork-focused approach to engineering. Responsibilities include reviewing technical documents and ensuring accurate record-keeping. The ideal candidate should be able to interpret schematics and has knowledge of engineering principles within transport environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in brake pneumatic systems.
• Strong technical knowledge with a paperwork/documentation focus.
• Ability to interpret schematics, reports, and investigation findings.

Responsibilities

• Review schematics, technical reports, and investigation documents.
• Apply a documentation-based mindset and understanding of engineering principles.
• Support investigations and provide technical input relating to brake pneumatic systems.
• Ensure accurate record-keeping and adherence to established processes.
• Liaise with depot teams and other stakeholders as required.

Skills

Experience in brake pneumatic systems

Technical knowledge with documentation focus

Ability to interpret schematics

Knowledge of engineering principles

Depot/WSI access

Job description

Job Title: Rolling Stock Engineer (brake pneumatic systems)

Location: Hybrid - London (Palestra)

Rate: Up to £509 p/day (DOE) - Umbrella

Duration: 6 months (sick cover)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Rolling Stock Engineer to provide cover for a 6-month period. The role is a hybrid mix of office-based and remote working, with occasional access to depots. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded professional with strong experience in brake pneumatic systems and a paperwork-focused approach to engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Review schematics, technical reports, and investigation documents.
• Apply a documentation-based mindset and understanding of engineering principles.
• Support investigations and provide technical input relating to brake pneumatic systems.
• Ensure accurate record-keeping and adherence to established processes.
• Liaise with depot teams and other stakeholders as required.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience in brake pneumatic systems.
• Strong technical knowledge with a paperwork/documentation focus.
• Ability to interpret schematics, reports, and investigation findings.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and processes in rolling stock or transport environments.
• Depot/WSI access is advantageous (if already held).