Principal Engineer Trams & Metros in Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Company Description
Join the world of the future in a fast-growing international company! At SEGULA Technologies you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and help shaping the future within an engineering company which is at the heart of innovation. From 3D printing, augmented reality, connected vehicle to the factory of the future – new technologies are part of our 10 000 ingenious employees’ day-to-day life.
Job Description
This role can be done initially from home, but ultimately the successful candidate will need to go to London depots about once a month. Therefore, the candidate will have to be based in the UK. The current PE is based at St Panc. the successful candidate can also be based in Derby if they are willing to travel as required.
- Prioritised list of tasks from each of the customer depots to be delivered by the Fleet Services Engineering team of a panel supplier
- Platform quadrant report, to be presented weekly
- Reports, risk assessments and responses to safety issues
- Approval of modifications and reports
- Approval of depot engineering support requests
- Understand the key technical issues for each fleet within the platform and manage their resolution, in accordance with agreed timescales and budget. Ensure the timely and effective resolution of safety issues. This will include production of plans, KPIs and delivering larger work packages.
- Work closely with Field Maintenance Engineering teams and provide direction for the engineering activities in support of the delivery of cost effective maintenance plans and reliability growth. Obtain approvals for the introduction of these important changes.
- Provide the creative input to develop innovative fleet management solutions to support bidding, sales and margin enhancement opportunities. Liaise with all internal and external stakeholders as required.
- Provide Technical support and governance to Field Maintenance engineering teams; helping projects to minimise risk and maximise opportunities without impacting on the safety of the trains
- Ensure that best practices are delivered across all relevant contracts for that platform type, ensuring engineering leadership is provided across platform and the centralised project support adds value
Qualifications
- Degree and/or Chartered status essential, Masters Degree desirable in Electrical and/or mechanical Engineering.
- Technical domain experience at a fleet level essential, development and delivery of asset management strategies and plans essential.
- An excellent understanding of the key systems and their integration within rolling stock.
- Significant experience and hands on delivery of the design, analysis, development, testing and delivery of engineering solutions that solve complex requirements.
- Must have knowledge and be able to demonstrate an ability to plan and deliver engineering projects. Provide cost and schedule estimates on complicated engineering programs.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the project engineering budget process and be able to generate, monitor and ensure projects comply with agreed costs.
- Be able to demonstrate the ability to use this technical knowledge in the support of other departments (engineering, production, procurement, projects) and the development of less experienced engineering personnel. To manage and liaise closely with specialists engineers, production staff, make decisions and give advice on a day to day basis, in order to ensure delivery on time and to budget.
- Able to manage a wide range of projects, to ensure that any work undertaken by, or on behalf of Services Engineering, is compliant and safe to operate on the railway infrastructure, is within the timescale agreed and to budget.
- Ability to and maintain the confidence of the project manager and Customer as an acknowledged Principal Engineer, in the area of Railway Engineering.
- Operate and maintain a safety culture in all project related engineering activities
- Strong Project Management, and influencing skills are essential, together with the ability to communicate effectively with senior managers across the spectrum of stakeholders.
- The expertise and competence of the Engineer in this position will define the confidence the customer has in Services Engineering in the UK, to support Service contracts and execution.
Additional information
Inside IR35, 3 months Fixed Term PAYE Engagement:
Start Date: ASAP
Mandatory:
Unrestricted Right to Work in the UK must be held.
Pay Rate:
£85.000 - £95.000 pro rata for fixed term duration, DOE
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