Mechanical Design Engineer in Long Marston, Warwickshire, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Are you a Mechanical Engineer with a passion for design? Are you looking for your next contract position?
Ford & Stanley – The Rail Recruitment Experts are recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer to provide support into Vivarail who are currently working on one of the UK’s most innovative Rolling Stock transformation projects.
The Opportunity
Vivarail are in need of an experienced Rolling Stock Mechanical Design Engineer who is interested in being part of an exciting and innovative project for the UK’s rail industry. This involves taking the body shells and bogies from surplus London Underground District Line trains and combining them with new diesel engines and modern control systems to create Diesel Multiple Unit (DMUs). This will be a very hands on role with access to the trains at all times.
Initial 6 month contract with potential to extend. Up to £34/hour for a 40hour week with overtime available.
Location (s): Based on Vivarail’s expending site in Long Marston just outside Stratford upon Avon.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Conduct various reverse engineering tasks
- Create drawing packs for the transformation production lines.
The Candidate
The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about working with Vivarail on this exciting project, and will have previous experience working on Rolling stock projects. They will also have experience working to tight time scales and be able to work under their own initiative. Proficiency with the 3D CAD package SolidEdge is a must.
Essentials
- Proficient user of SolidEdge 3D CAD software
- 5+ years Rolling stock experience (at least 6 months in the last 5 years)
- Interiors and exteriors knowledge of Rolling Stock
- Mechanical Engineering/ Design qualification
Closing Date: This is an urgent requirement that needs to be filled ASAP.
Likely Job Titles: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer, CAD Engineer
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