Workshop Supervisor Derby up to £50,000 Permanent The Opportunity This is a pivotal role for a proven leader to join a renowned rail organisation as they diversify into the Passenger Rolling Stock and Light Rail markets. Split approximately 40% hands-on and 60% supervisory, this role is perfect for someone who enjoys being close to the action while leading a team toward operational excellence. If you are a proactive leader who takes ownership of outcomes and wants to play a key part in a business's "Learning and Evolving" culture, this is the platform to accelerate your career. Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of technicians and fitters on the production shop floor, ensuring a "Safety First" culture. Oversee daily workshop operations, managing workload planning and resource allocation to meet delivery targets. Maintain high-quality standards by signing off technical documentation and carrying out weekly inspections. Act as the primary link between...

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Req ID: (phone number removed) Location: Derby Appointment Basis: Permanent Apply by: 29/04/2026 Salary: £62,000 DOE plus bonus and excellent benefits At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars....

Senior Buyer Purchasing Manager Central Derby Up to £45,000 Job Purpose To ensure the effective sourcing and expediting of all materials direct & indirect to support business operations and assist the Supply Chain & Procurement team in coordinating material requirements in line with management systems and industry standards. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Procure direct and indirect materials and services, with a focus on manufacturing and engineering categories. Engage early with internal stakeholders and suppliers to source the best products for all projects. Lead vendor negotiations and develop a roadmap for cost savings. Build long-term partnerships with suppliers and drive performance improvements in collaboration with other functions. Ensure timely and complete delivery of materials in accordance with operational and project requirements. Actively manage relationships across engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve material...

Astute's Power Team are working with a global technical services and engineering consultancy to recruit for a Principal Integrity Engineer, specialising in Pressure Systems, to join their expanding Asset Integrity management team. This is a senior, permanent opportunity where you'll lead the delivery of high-value engineering solutions, supporting major clients across the Conventional Power and Clean Energy sectors - including CCGT, Biomass and Energy from Waste facilities. Candidates must have a degree in a relevant field, have at least 5 - 10 years Power Generation experience and be a Subject Matter Expert in PSSR / Asset Integrity / Mechanical Plant. If you would like to discuss this role & the package available, please get in touch. Responsibilities and duties of the Principal Integrity Engineer role: You will be responsible for: Carrying out integrity assessments of defective or degraded power plant components operating at both low and high temperatures, using...

Production Engineer Derby Circa £50,000 Permanent The Opportunity Are you a seasoned Mechanical Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced production environment? A leading name in the rail industry is looking for a Production Engineer to join their newly expanded Derby facility. This is a high-impact role where you can truly "own the outcome." With significant group investment driving expansion into Passenger, Tram, and Freight markets, you will have the opportunity to influence production efficiencies, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in high-profile bogie overhaul projects. If you are looking for a role with a diverse technical spread and the chance to implement your own process improvements, this is the platform to accelerate your career. Responsibilities: Provide lead engineering support for bogie and wagon overhaul activities, acting as the technical "go-to" for the shop floor. Manually develop and update complex Bills of Materials (BOMs) and manage part...

Quality Engineer Derby £40,000 - £45,000 Permanent The Opportunity Ford & Stanley are proud to be partnering with a leading rail specialist in Derby to appoint a proactive Quality Engineer . This is a rare "blank canvas" opportunity to join an expanding engineering business that is moving from a reactive to a proactive quality culture. Our client has a full order book and is looking for a specialist who wants to put their own stamp on a Quality Management System. If you enjoy the challenge of identifying root causes and developing new processes from scratch to ensure "Right-First-Time" delivery, this is the perfect career move for you. Responsibilities: Proactive Quality Management: Identify internal non-conformances early to prevent them from becoming external issues; lead 8D investigations and root-cause analysis. System Development: Rather than just following existing rules, you will support the business in writing and developing new quality processes...