Senior Rail Engineer

5 days ago

Rutland England, United Kingdom Frazer-Nash Consultancy Full time

Title
Senior Rail Engineer

Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 dependant on experience
Location: Burton-upon-Trent (other UK offices considered). Flexible hybrid working between office, client sites and home.
Closing date: 12
th
December 2025 however we encourage early applications encouraged.
Are you passionate about solving complex engineering challenges and shaping sustainable transport solutions?

Do you enjoy using technology to make a positive impact on society?

If so, this could be your next step.
Join our Rail Transport & Technology team and support clients throughout the asset lifecycle – from strategic planning and design to maintenance and decommissioning.

Your Responsibilities May Include

  • Delivering high-quality consultancy to operators, leasing companies, infrastructure managers, regulators and government bodies.
  • Applying systems engineering methods to tackle complex rail challenges.
  • Drawing on Frazer-Nash's cross-sector expertise to develop innovative solutions.
  • Providing technical leadership across diverse projects.
  • Mentoring and developing junior engineers.

Current And Recent Projects Include

  • Improving fleet reliability
  • Advising on standards across the UK and Ireland
  • Rolling stock service life assessments
  • Strategy development for new rail vehicles
  • Dynamic modelling for on-track machines
  • Application of the Common Safety Method (CSM RA) for new technologies

The Successful Applicant Will Meet The Following Requirements

  • Chartered Engineer with proven rail industry experience
  • Strong knowledge of TSIs, NTSNs and Rail Industry Standards
  • Skilled in systems engineering and translating client needs into technical requirements

Desirable

  • Consultancy or project management experience
  • Knowledge of asset management, maintenance practices and safety methods
  • Experience in dynamic modelling and vehicle gauging

Due to the nature of the work that Frazer-Nash Consultancy undertake, candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment screening and must be able to satisfy clearance criteria for UK National Security Vetting.
Benefits
We provide our people with a comprehensive benefits package that comprises:

  • Happy To Talk Flexible Working
  • Competitive salary
  • 25 days' holiday entitlement
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Company pension scheme
  • Targeted professional development
  • Life assurance
  • Private healthcare membership
  • Bonus scheme linked into company performance
  • Paid membership fees to a professional institution
  • Support in attaining professional membership
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Share purchase scheme
  • Season rail ticket loan

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