Quality Engineer - Overhaul Manchester

ABOUT CAF

Innovation is in our DNA - we thrive on pushing boundaries and adapting to new challenges with a flexible approach. Proud to be a global leader, our fast-paced growth provides exciting opportunities for our team and the community. Committed to maintaining trains and trams, our mission is to enhance vehicle safety and reliability. Our ultimate goal is to deliver a comfortable, dependable, and sustainable commuting experience for all passengers. Based out of multiple locations across the UK, our 24/7 operation means we’re always on hand to deliver reliable technical support. Utilising the latest digital technology, we strive to enhance dependability, helping people to get to where they need to be! We wouldn’t be where we are without our people. Working together as a team, we strive to achieve great things while supporting each other to thrive along the way. We’re going places, so apply today and become part of our exciting journey. What can you expect from CAF?

• Positive Work Environment: You will work in a positive environment, based on mutual respect and team spirit.
• Professional Development: Our projects are often measured in years, sometimes decades, giving you and the organisation a future.
• Learning and Autonomy: We will encourage you to work autonomously, being able to propose and decide 'what' and 'how'.
• Security and Reliability: CAF has been working for over 100 years on a path that stretches into the future, giving you the security you need.
• Cutting-edge technology: You will work with the latest technologies, facing the challenge of devising innovative approaches and solutions every day.What will be your role in the company?

To ensure that all wheelsets, bogies, and associated components are inspected, tested, and certified in accordance with approved OMI’s, customer specifications, the latest version of Interface Agreement, UK rail industry standards and applicable regulations. The role is responsible for maintaining product quality and compliance through robust inspection activities and the issue of Certificates of Conformity (CoC) prior to release.What will make you successful in this position?

• Previous experience within a quality inspection role in the rail industry, heavy engineering, manufacturing, or overhaul environment.
• Knowledge of wheelset, bogie, and rail vehicle component inspection processes.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and standards.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, bore gauges, and dial indicators.CompetenciesServing CustomersDriving for ResultsDisplaying Technical ExpertiseCritical ThinkingAdapting to ChangeActing with IntegrityBuilding and Supporting TeamsWorking SafelyOther requirements and/or aspects to be assessed

What can you expect from CAF?

• Positive Work Environment: You will work in a positive environment, based on mutual respect and team spirit.
• Professional Development: Our projects are often measured in years, sometimes decades, giving you and the organisation a future.
• Learning and Autonomy: We will encourage you to work autonomously, being able to propose and decide 'what' and 'how'.
• Security and Reliability: CAF has been working for over 100 years on a path that stretches into the future, giving you the security you need.
• Cutting-edge technology: You will work with the latest technologies, facing the challenge of devising innovative approaches and solutions every day.What will be your role in the company?

To ensure that all wheelsets, bogies, and associated components are inspected, tested, and certified in accordance with approved OMI’s, customer specifications, the latest version of Interface Agreement, UK rail industry standards and applicable regulations. The role is responsible for maintaining product quality and compliance through robust inspection activities and the issue of Certificates of Conformity (CoC) prior to release.What will make you successful in this position?

• Previous experience within a quality inspection role in the rail industry, heavy engineering, manufacturing, or overhaul environment.
• Knowledge of wheelset, bogie, and rail vehicle component inspection processes.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and standards.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, bore gauges, and dial indicators.CompetenciesServing CustomersDriving for ResultsDisplaying Technical ExpertiseCritical ThinkingAdapting to ChangeActing with IntegrityBuilding and Supporting TeamsWorking SafelyOther requirements and/or aspects to be assessed