Production Process Engineer – Rail Overhaul

About the role

This contract role offers an experienced Production Process Engineer the chance to support rolling stock overhaul and refurbishment projects within a safety‑critical rail environment. You will design production workflows, produce technical documentation and ensure that projects are delivered safely, efficiently and on schedule.

Key responsibilities

• Develop production processes and workflows for overhaul projects.
• Produce work instructions, procedures and technical documentation.
• Create and validate Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Support engineering assurance and concession activities.
• Collaborate closely with engineering and production teams to meet project objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement across production processes.

Required profile

• Proven experience within the UK railway industry.
• Rolling stock maintenance, overhaul or refurbishment experience.
• Background in production or process engineering.
• Experience writing work instructions and engineering procedures.
• Strong understanding of engineering assurance and quality processes.
• Desirable: BOM validation experience, mechanical and electrical rolling stock knowledge, ONC/HNC or equivalent in an engineering discipline.

Required skills

• BOM validation
• Mechanical rolling stock knowledge
• Electrical rolling stock knowledge
• Engineering assurance