Electro Motive Rail Freight Engineer of the Future


The winner of the new award will be someone who is making a valuable contribution through mechanical or electrical engineering projects within the rail freight sector. They will also need to have a personal involvement in the development of innovative technical and engineering ideas, methods, products or services that will be used to deliver improved reliability and availability of the rolling stock asset.


Apart from holding the title of the


Rail Freight Engineer of the Future, the inaugural winner will also receive a detailed training programme designed to develop their career in the long-term, as well as two weeks’ original manufacture (OEM) training at Electro Motive’s facility in La Grange, Chicago, with flights and hotel accommodation also provided.


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Electro Motive is sponsoring the Railfreight Engineer of the Future, a new award for the 2010 Rail Business Awards. Duncan R Scott, managing director of Electro Motive, said: ‘As an organisation,


we are particularly focused on developing engineers and recognising achievements of the younger members of the industry, so are therefore delighted to be sponsoring this award.’


The programme includes technical and practical training on the 710 engine, thought to be one of the best diesel engines in the world, and typically featured in a Class 66 locomotive. Duncan Scott added: ‘We are also very happy to be able to offer something which will help someone progress their career in the future.’


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