Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) Design Engineer

OLE (Rail) Design Engineer

Location: Manchester
Office-based: 5 days per week

Join a Growing Rail Design Team

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an OLE Design Engineer to join an expanding Rail Design team in Manchester.

This role would suit an engineer with 2-5 years' experience in Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) design who is looking to develop their career and take the next step professionally.

You'll work alongside experienced engineers on a variety of rail infrastructure projects, developing your technical expertise while contributing to the successful delivery of high-quality OLE designs.

You'll receive ongoing support, mentoring and opportunities for professional development within a collaborative and supportive working environment.

The Role

As an OLE Design Engineer, you'll support the design and delivery of OLE projects from concept through to detailed design.

Key Responsibilities

Producing OLE design drawings and technical documentation.

Assisting with the design of new and existing railway electrification systems.

Working closely with multidisciplinary design teams to deliver integrated solutions.

Ensuring designs comply with Network Rail standards, client specifications and industry best practice.

Supporting design reviews and technical assurance processes.

Liaising with Project Managers, clients and other stakeholders throughout project delivery.

Contributing to continuous improvement and sharing technical knowledge within the team.

About You

We're looking for a motivated engineer who is eager to learn, enjoys solving engineering challenges and is keen to develop their career within the rail industry.

Ideally, you'll have:

Around 2-5 years' experience in OLE design within the UK rail industry.

Experience using industry-standard OLE design software.

A good understanding of Network Rail standards and design processes.

Strong communication and organisational skills.

The ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

A degree or equivalent qualification in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.

Working towards Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status is desirable.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary

Additional annual leave with length of service.

Option to buy additional holiday.

Pension scheme.

Free on-site parking.

Modern office with gym, showers and changing facilities.

Free fruit and refreshments.

Cycle to Work scheme.

Regular CPD, technical training and Lunch & Learn sessions.

Support towards professional development and chartership.

Friendly, supportive and collaborative working environment.

Apply Now

If you're an experienced OLE Design Engineer looking for an opportunity to develop your technical skills and progress your career within the UK rail industry, we'd be keen to hear from you.

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