The Collar360

Rolling stock engineer

Other names

locomotive engineer, rolling stock engineering consultant, carriage designer, multiple unit engineer, rail vehicle designer, wagon designer, wagon engineer, rolling stock technology engineer, rail vehicle engineer, rolling stock engineering specialist, rolling stock technology engineering specialist, rolling stock engineering adviser

Mechanical, industrial and other engineering

They design and oversee the building of trains and train parts, fix technical problems, and check that trains are safe and in good condition.

TrainingA lot of trainingAn international estimate (O*NET, United States)LicenceSign in to seeWhererailway workshops, rail vehicle factoriesPaySign in to see
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  1. 1

    Design trains and rail vehicles.

  2. 2

    Oversee how rail vehicles are made and installed.

  3. 3

    Design new electrical and mechanical train parts.

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

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Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
ingénieur matériel roulant/ingénieure matériel roulant
español
ingeniero de material rodante/ingeniera de material rodante
العربية
مهندس تداول الأسهم / مهندسة تداول الأسهم
português
Engenheiro mecânico especialista em veículos ferroviários/Engenheira mecânica especialista em veículos ferroviários
Deutsch
Ingenieur Rollendes Material/Ingenieurin Rollendes Material
italiano
ingegnere ferroviario

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