💼 Full-Time Position

Principal Mechanical Engineer

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GTS Group Ltd
📍 derby, east midlands, United-Kingdom
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Location
derby, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 06, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Principal Mechanical Engineer – Rolling Stock

Derby (Hybrid)

Up to 75k + Package


Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.

Overview


We are seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to provide technical leadership across rolling stock mechanical systems, supporting modifications, upgrades, new-build programmes, and consultancy projects within the rail industry. The role requires strong technical expertise, client engagement skills, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering activities in safety-critical environments.


Key Responsibilities


Technical Leadership


  • Act as Technical Authority for systems including bogies/running gear, couplers, doors, interiors, HVAC, brakes, structures, and wheelsets.
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