Systems Engineer
Brecknell Willis (a Division of Wabtec UK Ltd) headquartered in Chard, Somerset, focuses on engineering, project management, and sales of electrification equipment for railways, specifically pantographs and contact shoes.
Location: Chard, Somerset, TA20 2BB
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 08:00am to 17:00pm, and Friday 08:00am to 12:30pm
How will you make a difference?
As a Systems Engineer, you’ll lead the technical delivery of customer projects, ensuring all requirements are met and projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You’ll be at the heart of engineering excellence, driving innovation and reliability across the product lifecycle.
What you will be doing
* Interpreting customer specifications and designing tailored technical solutions
* Leading engineering activities including design reviews and documentation approvals
* Coordinating cross-functional teams across global sites
* Managing project milestones and reporting to the Project Manager
* Supporting warranty claims, root cause analysis, and retrofit documentation
* Liaising with customers to resolve non-conformances and ensure satisfaction
* Supporting UK engineering and aftermarket services
Are you an individual with the following?
* Travel expectations: 3-5 trips per year
* Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment
* Railway industry experience (desirable)
* Proven design and project delivery expertise
* Strong coordination and leadership skills
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management
If you don’t have all the above criteria don’t worry, we would still like to hear from you as we live our values always put people first, and strive to expand what is possible.
Apply today!
Legal authorisation to work in the UK is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
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Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering, Project Management, and Manufacturing
Industries
Railroad Equipment Manufacturing, Engineering Services, and Manufacturing
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