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# Engineering Data Analyst - role location can be Shrewsbury or Cardiff

- **Company:** Network Rail
- **Location:** Shrewsbury, UK
- **Salary:** £31,000.0 - £33,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Information Systems, Databases, Decision Support Systems, Power BI, Office365
- **Published:** July 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e85666d8e5749c98

## About the Role

* HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject

 * Significant relevant experience in an analytical role

 * Understanding of information systems

Desirable

 * Degree in Engineering or other numerate discipline

 * Experience in the use and development of PowerBI tools

 * Experience in the use of Excel and other Microsoft 365 applications

## Description

1. Provide engineering data analytical support to the route asset management team.

 2. Monitor the performance of engineering assets, as shown by the key performance indicators,

analysing trends and escalating any areas that require action.

 3. Provide input to the development, implementation and use of engineering decision support tools.

 4. Support other teams and groups as required by providing data and information for cross-discipline

analysis, to meet regulatory requirements, and to support incident response, etc.

 5. Carry out special engineering analysis as required.

 6. Support in the management of supplier workbanks and internal asset management database

 7. Development of internal and external performance reports, drawing on data gathered from multiple

sources.

 8. Development of new automated reporting tools, We positively embrace flexible working recognising that employees may wish to balance work and family/home life.
In Wales and Western region, you will have the opportunity to join PROUD, our reward and recognition scheme where you can say thanks and recognise colleagues across the region who have demonstrated outstanding values and behaviours.
At Network Rail we promote a diverse and inclusive organisation. We are working in conjunction with the Cultural Fusion team to support black, Asian and minority ethnic colleagues. If you would like support with your application or interview please contact Wales&WesternCulturalFusion@networkrail.co.uk


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