Lead Systems Engineer – Tunnel ITS (Australia)

Electronic Toll Collection (Pty) Ltd; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Continuous learning platforms

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Birthday leave

End-of-year activities

Social activities

Job summary

Kapsch is hiring a Lead Systems Engineer to drive two major tunnel ITS projects in Australia. You will lead the technical delivery, guide a globally distributed team, and coordinate with customers, suppliers and internal groups to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes.

Required are 7+ years in systems engineering/project management, ITS/ATMS experience (tunnel SCADA, CCTV, traffic monitoring) and strong English skills, with international travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher degree in Engineering or Computer Science (or equivalent).
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in system engineering and project delivery.
• Experience delivering ITS/ATMS projects, including tunnel systems and CCTV/monitoring.
• Passport and ability to travel internationally as required by project needs.
• Advanced level of English language is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical delivery of two tunnel ITS projects in Australia as Lead Systems Engineer.
• Provide technical leadership to a dispersed, multicultural team across the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate execution with internal teams, subcontractors, partners, and customers.
• Serve as the primary technical contact ensuring solutions meet contractual and operational requirements.
• Collaborate with Project Manager on planning, risk, and governance activities.
• Lead systems engineering activities including requirements analysis, integration, testing, verification and validation.
• Support customer engagement with technical workshops and change discussions.
• Prepare proposals, estimates and technical documentation for Change Requests.

Skills

System engineering

Project management

ITS/ATMS

Tunnel SCADA

English fluency

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or CS

Job description

Kapsch is hiring a Lead Systems Engineer to drive two major tunnel ITS projects in Australia. You will lead the technical delivery, guide a globally distributed team, and coordinate with customers, suppliers and internal groups to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes.

Required are 7+ years in systems engineering/project management, ITS/ATMS experience (tunnel SCADA, CCTV, traffic monitoring) and strong English skills, with international travel as needed.