Lead Fleet Design Engineer – Emergency Services

NSW Rural Fire Service; Sydney; On-site; AUD 135,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks annual leave

MAP for members and their immediate 가족

Salary packaging options

Agreed Absence leave day

Learning and development programs

Fitness Passport access

Job summary

NSW Rural Fire Service in Sydney is seeking a Fleet Design Supervisor to lead the design and development of specialised fleet solutions that support frontline operations across the state. This role offers a chance to influence critical emergency response capabilities within a high-impact public service context.

You will manage a small team, champion innovation, and ensure vehicles meet Australian Design Rules and industry standards while delivering practical, safety-focused outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience leading design-related projects
• Strong knowledge of engineering design principles
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, models and specifications
• Autonomous, with escalation when needed
• Commitment to workplace health and safety

Responsibilities

• Help shape the future of emergency response.
• Lead the design and development of specialised fleet solutions that support frontline operations across NSW.
• Lead a team, driving fleet design and research projects, and ensure vehicles meet Australian Design Rules and industry standards.
• Drive continuous improvement and deliver practical solutions that enhance operational capability and safety.
• Work autonomously in a dynamic environment and demonstrate sound judgement.

Job description

NSW Rural Fire Service in Sydney is seeking a Fleet Design Supervisor to lead the design and development of specialised fleet solutions that support frontline operations across the state. This role offers a chance to influence critical emergency response capabilities within a high-impact public service context.

You will manage a small team, champion innovation, and ensure vehicles meet Australian Design Rules and industry standards while delivering practical, safety-focused outcomes.