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Electro Mechanical Engineer Rolling Stock

Derby, United KingdomMid · 3-5 yearsMechatronics Engineer

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Must-have skills for this role

  • electrical engineering
  • rolling stock
  • power systems
  • engineering drawings

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What you'll do

  • Review approved modification for safety assurance and implementation
  • Assist with modification evaluation, engineering change and change request with central engineering team
  • Support modification implementation at the depot level
  • Ability to write and modify vehicle maintenance instructions, service, and technical bulletins
  • Analyse impact of modifications on reliability, maintainability, and safety on the rolling stocks
  • Supporting rolling stock software updates and upgrades
  • Responsible for internal and external stakeholder's meetings to manage modification and engineering change requests regularly.
  • Complete Electrical re-fits from written work instruction, including doors, traction, and underframe items on Rolling Stock.
  • Remove and replace the entire interior and replace all electrical items.
  • Test and inspect all replaced components where necessary

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree (BEng) or master’s degree (MEng) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related discipline.
  • Minimum of HND
  • Rolling Stock Project Engineer Experience of Overhauls & Refurbishment Projects.
  • Electrical Bias Background
  • At least 3 – 5 years of experience with rolling stock modification
  • Understanding of rolling stock conditional assessments, risk assessment, rolling stock standards
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks, CATIA, Siemens NX, Creo, or Autodesk Inventor.
  • Drawing reading capabilities
  • Engineering Drawings creation

Nice to have

  • AutoCAD, CREO is preferred

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Job Requirements

At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

Summary: Our client is a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service, and maintenance. Position Summary You will be responsible for engineering change and modifications to new fleets in this role— understanding electrical schematics and replacing some electrical items. You will be expected to complete Electrical re-fits from written work instruction, including doors, traction, and underframe items on Rolling Stock. You will also be expected to remove and replace the entire interior and replace all electrical items. You will be expected to test and inspect all replaced components where necessary, along with field maintenance technicians and engineers, so you must be competent in this area. Understanding of rolling stock conditional assessments, risk assessment, rolling stock standards are necessary. This is a safety-critical position against service agreement and customer requirements. Having a strong electrical background as a Rolling Stock Project Engineer on projects such as maintenance, retrofits, refurbishments, and overhauls is necessary for this position.

Key Responsibilities: • Review approved modification for safety assurance and implementation • Assist with modification evaluation, engineering change and change request with central engineering team • Support modification implementation at the depot level • Ability to write and modify vehicle maintenance instructions, service, and technical bulletins • Analyse impact of modifications on reliability, maintainability, and safety on the rolling stocks • Supporting rolling stock software updates and upgrades • Responsible for internal and external stakeholder's meetings to manage modification and engineering change requests regularly. Requirements Engineering

Qualification -minimum of HND

Experience – Rolling Stock Project Engineer Experience of Overhauls & Refurbishment Projects. Electrical Bias Background 37.5 Hour Standard Working Week with Flexible & Agile Working At least 3 – 5 years of experience with rolling stock modification

We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard.

We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace.



Work Experience

' Proficiency in SolidWorks, CATIA, Siemens NX, Creo, or Autodesk Inventor.- AutoCAD, CREO is preferred

Drawing reading capabilities

Engineering Drawings creation

  • Attention to Detail – Ability to produce accurate and error-free designs.
  • Collaboration & Teamwork – Work effectively with cross-functional teams (mechanical, manufacturing, software).
  • Communication – Clear documentation and ability to explain complex designs to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Adaptability – Comfortable working with evolving technologies and changing project requirements.
  • Time Management – Prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines.


Benefits

Technical Competencies

Mechanical Eng/ Electrical Eineering Expertise

  • Strong knowledge of rail rolling stock systems, structural integrity, fatigue, crashworthiness, and dynamics.
  • CAD & Simulation
  • Proficiency in Creo, or Autodesk Inventor.

Rail Standards & Compliance

  • Familiarity with Rail Industry Standards (RIS), BS/EN, GM/RT, ISO, ASME codes, and vehicle acceptance processes.
  • Manufacturing & Materials
  • Understanding of metals, composites, joining methods, and rail manufacturing techniques.
  • Testing & Validation
  • Knowledge of structural testing, fatigue analysis, crash testing, and thermal/mechanical performance validation.
  • Asset Management Tools
  • Familiarity with Ellipse, Maximo, or other rail asset management systems.

Behavioral & Interpersonal

  • Attention to Detail – Ability to produce accurate and error-free designs.
  • Problem-Solving – Quick troubleshooting of design and integration issues.
  • Collaboration & Teamwork – Work effectively with cross-functional teams (mechanical, manufacturing, software).
  • Communication – Clear documentation and ability to explain complex designs to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Adaptability – Comfortable working with evolving technologies and changing project requirements.
  • Time Management – Prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

  • Education
  • Bachelor’s degree (BEng) or master’s degree (MEng) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related discipline.


Company

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Quest Global
Derby, United Kingdom

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