Process Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
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Location: Acton Depot, London Underground Ltd
Company: TfL, GLA or OPDC
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Key Information
Job title
– Process Engineer
Contract Type – Full Time
- Permanent
- London Underground
Overview of project/role
The Workshops Engineering team at London Underground play a vital part keeping millions of commuters moving safely across the city. This high-impact role empowers you to deliver engineering solutions, conquer complex engineering challenges, and support our success. The main engineering focus of the role is electrical & electronics.
Why You’ll Love the Role- Drive Innovation:
Tackle complex engineering challenges and bring robust solutions to life. - Action-Oriented Impact:
Translate big ideas into reality by crafting precise work instructions, cost estimates, and bills of materials. - Keep London Moving:
Ensure seamless service across one of the world's most demanding, iconic rail networks. - This could be the role for you, if you’re ready for a new Challenge, want to join a Highly Motivated & Diverse Engineering Team and advance your engineering career
- Engineering Solution Delivery
Ensure implementation of engineering specifications, changes and modifications into production processes covering Rolling Stock, Signals & General Engineering. Act as the single point of contact for technical issues. - Technical Query Resolution
Manage and resolve technical queries related to production, project delivery, and material procurement through collaboration with Central Engineering, suppliers, and project teams. - Team Leadership
Manage a team of engineers providing technical support to workshop production areas. - Documentation Management
Produce and oversee the creation of essential documentation such as Work Instructions and Bills of Materials to support overhaul and repair activities. - Cost Estimation
Produce detailed estimates for activities based on customer specifications, including labour hours and material costs for accurate budgeting. - Bill of Materials Development
Develop Bills of Materials aligned with customer specifications, drawings, and LUL standards, working closely with engineering and suppliers. - SAP Master Data Maintenance
Generate and maintain SAP master data to ensure accurate material control and procurement processes. - Project Delivery Oversight
Manage engineering teams to deliver large-scale projects, including coordination of support engineers on multi-million-pound projects.
- A high level of numerical and analytical ability is required along with well-developed communication, negotiating and inter-personal skills. [Essential]
- Computer literate able to effectively use: [Essential]
- Microsoft Word:
Beyond basic text formatting, being able to manage complex layouts, and control large-scale documents. - Microsoft Excel:
For formatting & manipulating of complex data - Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work to tight deadlines.
- Degree/HND/HNC/Engineering Apprenticeship (or equivalent) in an applicable electrical/electronic/mechanical engineering subject is essential. [Essential]
- A broad-based knowledge of general engineering principles. [Essential]
- A good knowledge of LUL rolling stock and/or Signals equipment.
- A good knowledge of CAD systems and engineering design principles and drawing standards as applied to LU design.
- A good working knowledge of the health & safety at Work Act 1974.
- A proven…
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