Responsibilities
You will support the management of rolling stock leasing, maintenance, and modification contracts, ensuring engineering requirements are accurately reflected and delivered through appropriate contractual mechanisms.
A major part of your role will involve engineering change management-reviewing technical investigations, coordinating supporting documentation, and ensuring fleet modifications are correctly recorded and governed.
You will work closely with engineering managers, suppliers, and commercial teams to ensure contract compliance, identify risks and opportunities, and support continuous improvement of fleet performance.
Additional responsibilities include maintaining contract records and systems, supporting procurement and financial processes, and ensuring accurate tracking of contractual obligations.
What You'll Need
You will be a mechanically qualified or strongly mechanically experienced engineer, ideally working towards IMechE accreditation.
Key requirements include:
1. Solid mechanical engineering background with exposure to asset or fleet environments
2. Experience in technical investigation, reporting, and engineering change control
3. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders
4. Commercial awareness and understanding of contractual frameworks (or willingness to develop this)
5. Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
6. Confidence to challenge technical inconsistencies and drive clarity
Rail experience is advantageous, particularly within rolling stock, maintenance, or engineering support functions.
We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.