CareerPlan

Junior Architecture Engineer - Rail

Newton Aycliffe, Durham, United KingdomFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Junior Architecture Engineer supporting technical development and integration of railway vehicles, with an initial focus on vehicle weight management.

Role type

Junior IC mechanical/aerospace engineer (rail vehicle architecture)

Builds

Railway vehicles

Domain

Rail transport / Mechanical engineering

Required skills

Weight management analysis, Requirements management, CAD (2D/3D), Data analysis, Documentation management, Project support

Preferred skills

Railway vehicle experience, Advanced CAD proficiency

Technologies

AutoCAD, DOORS, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Support weight management activities across multi-company engineering projects, Identify contractual and regulatory requirements relating to weight management, Research, manage and allocate weight data across different vehicle subsystems, Carry out preliminary weight analysis and help identify measures to mitigate potential excess weight, Maintain and update project documentation including inputs for Design Reviews, Support the development of weight benchmarks using available engineering data

Seniority

Junior, early-career IC