Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Plant & Equipment Specialist) Role Overview: The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will focus on the development, approval, and maintenance of Plant & Equipment within a large industrial environment, with a special focus on railway applications. The role involves the creation of detailed technical documentation, engagement with stakeholders, and the oversight of equipment installation and commissioning. Key Responsibilities: Technical Writing: Develop detailed technical documents for tendering new Plant & Equipment. Author Plant Approval documents ensuring safe usage of equipment on the Railway. Prepare scoping documents for upgrading existing equipment. Produce condition reports on existing Plant. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with various stakeholders on the introduction of new production Plant, writing comprehensive specifications. Lead or support the installation and commissioning processes for new Plant & Equipment. Development & Engineering: Drive the development of new Plant & Equipment specific to the railway environment. Assess and document electrical load applications for new and existing equipment. Plant & Equipment Expertise: Familiarity with a range of equipment, including: CNC Lathes & Milling Machines Spray Booths Lifting Equipment Track Equipment (Railway specific) Large Industrial Ovens Overhead Cranes Essential Knowledge and Skills: Education & Qualifications: Completed an Engineering Apprenticeship or hold an Engineering Degree. Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Plant & Equipment in a large industrial setting, particularly within the railway sector. Software Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel for technical documentation and reporting. Regulatory Knowledge: Up-to-date understanding of Health & Safety Legislation, including PUWER (Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations) and the Electricity at Work Regulations. Desired Attributes: Strong technical writing skills with attention to detail. Ability to manage and engage with multiple stakeholders. Experience in leading projects related to the installation and commissioning of Plant & Equipment