Graduate Rail Mechanical Engineer - Leeds (Summer 2027)
Core
Design, development, and delivery of mechanical systems for railway stations, depots, tunnels, and infrastructure to support safe, efficient, and sustainable rail network operations.
Role type
Graduate Mechanical Engineer (Rail Infrastructure)
Builds
Mechanical systems for rail stations, depots, tunnels, and network infrastructure
Domain
Transportation infrastructure / Rail engineering
Required skills
Mechanical engineering principles, engineering calculations, technical assessments, BIM tools, industry standards compliance, site survey support, multidisciplinary collaboration, sustainability integration
Preferred skills
MEng degree, modules in Rail Engineering/Thermodynamics/Fluid Mechanics/HVAC/Power Systems, interest in rail industry, willingness to work towards IMechE chartership
Technologies
BIM tools, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Assist in design of mechanical systems for rail infrastructure; undertake engineering calculations and design studies; support site surveys and condition assessments; produce drawings and design documentation; collaborate with civil, electrical, structural, and telecoms teams; support construction and commissioning planning; ensure designs promote sustainability and energy efficiency; participate in project reviews and client meetings.
Seniority
Graduate, development programme