£50,000 - £60,000 + 33 Days Holiday + EV Car Scheme + Development + Company Benefits
Derby
Certain Advantage is hiring for a Production Engineer based in Derby.
This role is on a permanent basis and is primarily site-based, supporting workshop and operational teams.
Are you a Production Engineer or similar, with experience in Rail or Heavy Engineering, looking to play a hands-on role supporting Engineering and Production teams for the maintenance, overhaul, and modification of rolling stock, within a successful and dynamic business?
Do you want to join a growing rail services business, where you’ll work closely with production teams to deliver safe, efficient engineering solutions and keep operations running smoothly?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work, where you’ll have real involvement in day-to-day engineering delivery, technical problem solving, and continuous improvement initiatives.
The Company:
We are working with a well-established, highly successful rail engineering services provider based in Derby, supporting passenger and freight operators across the UK. With an expanding pipeline of rolling stock maintenance, overhaul, and modification work, the business is strengthening its engineering support capability.
The Role:
This role is for a Production Engineer with a background in Rail or Heavy Engineering, supporting engineering delivery across freight and passenger vehicles.
You will work closely with workshop and operational teams, providing technical support, producing engineering documentation, and ensuring work is delivered safely and efficiently in line with industry standards.
Day to Day:
Provide engineering support for maintenance, overhaul, and modification of rolling stock, with a focus on bogies and associated systems
Produce clear engineering work instructions, procedures, and technical documentation
Respond to technical queries from workshop and production teams, offering practical solutions
Raise and manage technical queries with customers, ensuring timely resolution
Develop and maintain Bills of Materials for engineering activities
Support fault finding and root cause analysis on rolling stock components
Ensure all engineering work complies with rail standards and safety requirements
Work closely with production teams to deliver safe, practical engineering solutions
Liaise with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders to support delivery
Manage part numbering and support ERP system updates
Contribute to continuous improvement across production and engineering processesThe Individual:
Experience supporting workshop or production environments
Experience producing engineering documentation and work instructions
Background in Rail, or Heavy Engineering / ProductionBenefits:
Employee Electric Car Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Annual Salary Reviews & Pension Contributions
Monthly Rewards & Recognition
Long Service Awards & Gift Vouchers
33 Days Holiday (increasing with service)
Company Socials
Career Development & Sponsored Training
Free Eye Tests & Specs Vouchers
Free On-site Parking
Holiday Trading Scheme
Employee Discount Platform (Retail, Gyms, Tech, Travel)
Employee Assistance ProgrammeDoes this sound like your next career move? Apply today.
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Salary description
£50000.00 - £60000.00 per year