Mechanical Systems engineer

Mechanical Systems Engineer | Rail | Contract

The Opportunity –

Ford & Stanley are supporting a rail client with the recruitment of a Mechanical Systems Engineer to support product quality assurance and return-to-manufacturer (RTM) activities.

This role has been created due to increased RMA (Return Material Authorisation) activity, requiring additional technical expertise to assess defective components and manage supplier returns. You will play a key role in ensuring product reliability and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

The position suits an engineer who is comfortable working independently, applying strong technical judgement, and engaging with both internal teams and external suppliers.

Responsibilities –

Assess defective products and determine appropriate return or repair actions
Manage and process RMA activities in line with company procedures
Conduct detailed failure analysis and technical evaluations
Maintain...