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Junior Mechanical Engineer at Pakistan Railways

Pakistan Railways

Description

Pakistan Railways is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Junior Mechanical Engineer for a contract-based position at its Headquarters Office in Lahore. This role is crucial for supporting engineering and technical operations, particularly those related to the SR-100 Locos/New Moghalpura projects. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading federal government organization in Pakistan and contribute significantly to the country's extensive railway network.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of mechanical systems and components.
  • Provide technical support and expertise for SR-100 Locomotives and related projects.
  • Collaborate effectively with senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams on various assignments.
  • Ensure strict adherence to all safety regulations and quality control standards.
  • Prepare comprehensive technical reports, documentation, and project updates.

Required Skills

  • Strong foundational knowledge in mechanical engineering principles and practices.
  • Proven capability in technical problem-solving and analytical thinking.
  • Excellent teamwork and interpersonal communication abilities.
  • Proficiency in both written and verbal communication for technical reporting.
  • Prior experience or familiarity with railway operations and systems is highly advantageous.

Qualifications

  • Applicants must possess a minimum of Matric or Intermediate qualification (equivalent to DAE is preferred).
  • A compulsory requirement of at least 20 years of relevant experience in an engineering or technical field.
  • The maximum age for applicants is 62 years.
  • Retired Junior Mechanical Engineers (JME), Assistant Mechanical Engineers (AME), or Assistant Works Managers (AWM) from Pakistan Railways are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Candidates from all regions of Pakistan are eligible to apply for this position.

Benefits

  • Enjoy a handsome salary package complemented by attractive fringe benefits as per company policy.
  • Experience significant job security within a reputable federal government organization.
  • Work in a professional and supportive environment that fosters teamwork and growth.
  • Contribute to a vital national infrastructure project with one of Pakistan's largest employers.

About the Company

Pakistan Railways, established in 1861 as the North Western State Railway, is a federal government-owned entity managing over 17,490 Km of operational track across the nation. Providing crucial freight and passenger services from Torkham to Karachi, it boasts the largest railway network in South Asia and the 11th largest globally, employing approximately 180,000 individuals, making it one of the largest employers in Pakistan.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting in the design, development, and maintenance of mechanical systems; supporting technical operations for SR-100 Locomotives; collaborating with senior engineers; ensuring safety and quality standards; preparing technical reports.

Required Skills

EngineeringTechnicalMechanical EngineeringProblem-solvingTeamworkCommunication

Benefits

Handsome salary, fringe benefits, job security, professional environment, teamwork, contribution to a major federal organization.

Job Details

Location

Lahore

Company

Pakistan Railways

Salary

PKR 90,000/month

Type

CONTRACT

Last Date

Jan 3, 2026