Lead Systems Engineer - Tunnel ITS Delivery (Australia)

Kapsch Trafficcom Transportation SA.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Continuous learning platforms

EAP for employee and family

International career opportunities

Paid birthday leave

Christmas leave

Company-sponsored social activities

Job summary

Kapsch seeks an experienced Lead Systems Engineer to drive two major tunnel ITS projects in Australia. You will lead technical delivery, oversee requirements analysis, systems integration, verification and risk management, coordinating with internal teams and partners.

You will mentor a multicultural team, serve as the customer technical lead, ensure compliance with contractual and operational requirements, and drive end-to-end system engineering across the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent.
• 7+ years in system engineering and project delivery within a PMO.
• Experience delivering ITS/ATMS, tunnel systems, CCTV and incident management.
• Advanced English language skills.
• Willingness to travel internationally on project needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical delivery of two tunnel ITS projects in Australia.
• Provide technical leadership to a geographically dispersed team.
• Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, partners, customers and stakeholders.
• Serve as primary technical contact ensuring contractual and operational requirements are met.
• Collaborate with Project Manager on planning, risk management, and governance.
• Lead systems engineering activities across requirements, integration, verification and risk management.

Skills

System engineering

Project management

ITS/ATMS

Tunnel SCADA

English

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

SCADA

CCTV

Job description

Kapsch seeks an experienced Lead Systems Engineer to drive two major tunnel ITS projects in Australia. You will lead technical delivery, oversee requirements analysis, systems integration, verification and risk management, coordinating with internal teams and partners.

You will mentor a multicultural team, serve as the customer technical lead, ensure compliance with contractual and operational requirements, and drive end-to-end system engineering across the project lifecycle.