Senior Mechanical Engineer – Bogies & Wheelsets (Hybrid)

Ford & Stanley Select; Barton-under-Needwood; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford & Stanley Group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for the Barton-under-Needwood site with hybrid working options. You will apply your Rolling Stock bogies and wheelsets expertise to support safety-critical rail systems, investigations and engineering change.

You will work with customers and internal teams, producing technical reports and driving continuous improvement across bogies, wheelsets and mechanical systems.

Qualifications

• Rolling Stock industry experience, ideally with Bogies/Wheel sets.
• Degree-qualified Mechanical or Systems Engineer or equivalent Level 6.
• Experience in workshop environments / servicing & maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise across bogies, wheelsets and other rolling stock mechanical systems
• Support root cause investigations and failure analysis activities
• Produce and review engineering documentation, specifications and technical reports
• Support engineering change and continuous improvement projects
• Interface with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Contribute to product safety, risk assessment and technical governance activities

Skills

Bogies

Wheelsets

Rolling Stock

Mechanical Systems

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Systems Engineering

Job description

Ford & Stanley Group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for the Barton-under-Needwood site with hybrid working options. You will apply your Rolling Stock bogies and wheelsets expertise to support safety-critical rail systems, investigations and engineering change.

You will work with customers and internal teams, producing technical reports and driving continuous improvement across bogies, wheelsets and mechanical systems.