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Title: Project Engineer

Samuel Knight International are pleased to be recruiting for a experienced Rolling Stock project engineer for our prestigious client.

Our client are pioneers in the service they deliver every day. As such we are seeking candidates who take pride in their work, are the upmost professionals and are seeking a career with opportunities more than a "job".

We are looking for someone to join the company and manage the engineering scope or Rail Rolling Stock projects ensuring delivery of a safe and technically compliant product in line with local processes and procedures within the companies targets.

Responsibilities:

• Reports to the Project Manager and Lead Engineer (Projects)
• Interfaces with Project Manager and helps with generation, production and update of the project engineering plans.
• Acts as the main interface with production engineering, production and site on technical issues.
• Manages documentation in line with local procedures – including archiving.
• Monitors engineering plans to ensure work is on time and to cost
• Ensures engineering follow project processes and procedures
• Ensures all Engineering output meets the technical and safety requirements of the customer and all relevant standards
• Interfaces with Design Manager (where applicable) and assists in resolution of technical issues
• Resolves project resource issues in conjunction with Lead Project Engineer
• Assists tendering with design/production of work packages for similar products
• Production of technical tenders for tender submission
• Production of engineering work packages and costs for technical tenders
• Contributes to R&D implementation and planning
• Contributes to local ROE and validation process to ensure ROE across different projects
• Contributes to local improvement activities

Education Requirements

• Experience of managing multi disciplined engineering teams to budget and time constraints
• Refurbishment of rail vehicle interiors
• Knowledge and understanding of railway standards and approvals
• Use and application of PC based project planning tools e.g. Microsoft Project etc.
• Customer facing role experience
• Minimum HNC in a mechanical/electrical discipline
• Membership of professional body

If this sounds like you please apply.

Samuel Knight International are specialists in providing rolling stock recruitment solutions throughout the rail industry within the UK & EMEA regions. Our dedicated team of experts have extensive experience in the delivery of end to end recruitment, providing agile support to both clients & candidates throughout the entire recruitment lifecycle. Samuel Knight are always interested to speak with candidates who are looking for support to develop their career within the rail industry. For more information on our live roles & the extensive recruitment services we provide please don’t hesitate to contact us via: samuel-knight.com