Technical Engineer - Crawley or Hornsey

We know that a business only thrives if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global and At Siemens Mobility, we are not just imagining the future of transportation-we are building it. Our team of experts is dedicated to creating smart, efficient, and sustainable mobility solutions that improve the daily lives of millions of passengers. We are looking for passionate professionals who are eager to innovate and push the boundaries of what’s possible. If you are ready to be part of a transformative journey, come and join us

We’re looking for a Technical Engineer to join our team at Three Bridges or Hornsey depot, supporting the Thameslink fleet. Reporting to the Technical Manager, you’ll be a vital part of the Technical Team, providing hands-on engineering expertise at a local level. Your role will focus on maintaining and improving fleet performance through maintenance optimisation, reliability enhancements, and addressing technical and safety challenges.

You’ll work closely with the Performance Team, analysing factors that influence fleet safety, reliability, maintainability, and availability. From troubleshooting technical issues to managing customer variation requests, your work will help ensure the smooth and efficient operation of one of the most advanced fleets in the UK.

You’ll make an impact by

• Expertly completing engineering issues allocated from the Technical Issues database.

• Engaging in discussions with suppliers to exchange technical failure information and discuss possible solutions.

• Developing cost effective solutions to improve safety, reliability, and availability, including utilisation of the Vehicle Maintenance instructions (VMIs) and Procedures (VMPs)

• Support the production of Engineering Change Control documentation (RIS-2700) for trials and modifications to implement solutions and eradicate technical problems identified.

• Collaborating and communicating with other teams, departments, and individuals.

• Supporting the audit process through the assessment, prioritization and categorization of issues raised either for support by Siemens Technical Services and/or Siemens Fleet integrity.

• Your qualifications and experience in electrical or mechanical engineering, with a focus on mechanical engineering being highly advantageous.

• You will possess a HNC or equivalent level qualification

• Your background in the Railway/Rolling Stock environment, providing essential expertise to the team.

• Your ability to interpret mechanical and electrical drawings and systematically solve technical problems.

• Your skills in analysing train-borne event logs and fault diagnostic systems to identify and resolve issues efficiently.

• Your drive to deliver high-quality work and effectively communicate findings through various methods.

• Your strong relationship-building skills, supporting collaboration and team success.

Our compensation package includes a competitive salary, company bonus, holiday allowance and pension. We celebrate the fact that our employees are individuals and have different wants and needs. With this in mind, we have a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit you.

Transform the Everyday With Us!

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.

At Siemens, we promote a growth mindset, the self-belief that we can learn and grow, take on new challenges and adapt to change. If you don’t match all the criteria for this role but feel you have transferable skills to enable you to succeed, we encourage you to apply.

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