Weight Performance Engineer in Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Ford & Stanley - The Rail Recruitment Experts are seeking an experienced Weight Performance Engineer for a global Rail organisation based in Derby.
The Opportunity
The focus of this role is to assist the Weights Management team at our clients site whilst also looking at future planning/opportunities.
Location (s): Derby
Our Client is open to either contract or permanent individuals.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Support the customer in change control activities of Mass Properties Department
- Assist in carrying out Mass Properties Calculation and Vehicle Weight Optimization including the Test & Validation and weighing of the train
- Support in assessment of problem reports and change requests created in PDM metaphase from design and configuration point of view
- Prepare work packages to execute the change based on decisions made with the customer
- Co-ordinate with the team for task execution
- Ensuring all stakeholders are aware and agreed about the scope of changes
The Candidate
To succeed in this role, you will need to be an experienced engineer with a minimum of 5 years experience in hand calculations. You will have hands on experience in weights management (including preparation of various reports, testing and weighing of the train). The ideal candidate will have this experience working within the Rail industry.
Essentials
- Bachelor of Engineering / Technology (B.E. / B. Tech: equivalent to BS/ Diploma) in Mechanical Engineering
- Rail experience is highly desirable
- 5+ years' experience in Hand Calculations
- Hands on experience in handling the Weights Management task, including preparation of various reports, testing, weighing of the train
- Able to work independently, in reviewing the CDRLs related to Weights department
- Knowledge of MS Excel, Catia, PDM, and VPM
- Desire for continuous education and training effort
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