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PMO Placement 2026 - Melksham, Wiltshire
In the early 1800s, British engineer Richard Trevithick (1771-1833) constructed the first railway steam locomotive that travelled at 8 kilometres per hour. Today in Asia trains travel at maximum speeds of up to 260 kilometers per hour. By 1850 Britain had more than 6,000 miles of railroad track, today in the UK there are 20,277 miles (32,186 kilometres) of track.
Rail is growing… grow with it!
Do you want to be a part of the next revolution?
More than a billion people worldwide rely daily on Knorr-Bremse systems. Knorr-Bremse is the world’s leading manufacturer of braking systems for rail and commercial vehicles. As a technology pioneer, for over 100 years Knorr-Bremse has been a driving force in the development, production and sale of modern braking systems for a variety of applications in the area of rail and commercial vehicles.
Knorr-Bremse is growing… grow with us!
Key Responsibilities
- Work within a dynamic Project Management Office team, including Project, Process and Schedule Management
- Support the Project Management and Project Management Office (PMO) departments in the delivery of significant projects, both Internal and External to the Business.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of our processes and operations.
- These placements are exciting opportunities to be a key integral part of the delivery of flagship Projects in a successful, international business
Competencies
- Experience in Project Management/Project Engineering/Process Management
- Self-motivated to learn new skills and take on the challenges of a dynamic project
- Innovative and Creative abilities
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrate leadership and support within the PMO.
- Knowledge of Digital Transformation technologies is an advantage but not essential.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Flexible working
- Fantastic site facilities
- Subsidised Canteen
- Great employee Benefits package
Get on board and start your journey with us….We would love to hear from you!
How to apply
If you are looking for a 12-month placement from July 2026 to July 2027 and wish to apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability to placements@knorr-bremse.com Please ensure the department you are applying for is included in the subject of the email.
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About Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems (UK) Ltd.
Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems (UK) Ltd. is part of the global Knorr-Bremse Group, a world leader in on-board systems and service support for both commercial road and rail vehicles, equipping mass transit vehicles and mainline trains with a range of innovative sub-systems.
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About Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems (UK) Ltd.
Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems (UK) Ltd. is part of the global Knorr-Bremse Group, a world leader in on-board systems and service support for both commercial road and rail vehicles, equipping mass transit vehicles and mainline trains with a range of innovative sub-systems.
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