Graduate Rail Mechanical/Electrical Engineers

AECOM England May 7, 2026

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid
Contract Permanent

Graduate Rail Mechanical/Electrical Engineers focuses on integrating engineering designs from other complex railway skill areas such as signalling, permanent way and civils.

What the role involves

  • Integrating engineering designs from other complex railway skill areas such as signalling, permanent way and civils.
  • Maintain, and that protect the safety of passengers and the public.
  • Developing designs that are safe to build.
  • Producing concept and outline design proposals that solve client challenges in the maintenance, renewal and enhancement of railways.
  • Design of various railway electrical infrastructure including signalling power, points heating and level crossing lighting.
  • Working Onsite inspection, assessment.

Skills and requirements

  • BEng Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with a 2:1 classification (or equivalent) or above.
  • Rail modules or experience would be an advantage.
  • Ability to demonstrate a good technical understanding of Rail/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.
  • Demonstrable interest in Rail/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering and developing a career in this industry.

Confirmed role details

  • We have over 750 graduates on our programmes across the UK & Ireland, from over 40 different disciplines, each and every one of them making a tangible difference to the environment.
  • We will push you to achieve the highest standards and expect our graduates to pass their professional review first time.
  • Be assigned a mentor to support and guide your development, and undertake regular training modules throughout the programme.
  • Have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.
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