Overview
It’s not just about your career or job title. It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. At Wabtec, we put People First and Expand the Possible. If you are driven to grow, you’ll fit right in as we move the world forward.
Role
Field Service Support Engineer (Field Based) – Extensive travel and field work required, providing service, repair and application support for Napier Turbochargers in the UK and worldwide.
Location
Lincoln, United Kingdom (LN5 7FD)
Salary
£Competitive
Hours
Monday to Thursday 07:30 – 15:45; Friday 07:30 – 15:15
Contract Type
Permanent, Full-Time
How you’ll make a difference
As a Development Engineer, the role involves design, installation, and commissioning of test rigs. You will work with colleagues responsible for design, analysis, and applications. There will be opportunities to lead engineering projects and interact with customers to meet deadlines for new turbocharger products or upgrades.
What your typical day will look like
* Fault investigation and root cause analysis of high-speed rotating equipment.
* Strong communicator with the ability to engage confidently with Chief Engineers across power plants and marine installations.
* Prepare detailed and accurate job reports promptly after task completion.
* Willingness and flexibility to travel globally at short notice for project assignments.
* Support customer product training within the Napier facility.
What we’d like to know about you
* Recognised time-served Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent NVQ Level 3.
* Practical experience of turbocharger operation and maintenance is desirable but not essential.
* Knowledge of medium-speed diesel engines would be advantageous.
* Excellent timekeeping and organisational skills, with the ability to manage tasks efficiently and independently.
* Experience of working away from home.
If you don’t have all the above criteria, we’d still like to hear from you as we live our values and put people first, and strive to expand what is possible.
How to apply
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.
* Please note that we do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalised agreement with Wabtec Talent Acquisition. If you are an agency/third party recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system that is ultimately hired.
About Wabtec
Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail, as well as mining, marine, and industrial markets. With nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, we are One Wabtec—focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential.
Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities worldwide. Website: http://www.WabtecCorp.com
Our commitment to diversity
Wabtec is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you require accommodation, please let us know.
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