Principal Rail Systems Engineer – Lead Signalling & Control

Egis

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Generous parental leave
Flexible work practices

Job summary

Egis is seeking a Principal Rail Systems Engineer to lead signalling, train control, telecommunications and systems integration in Brisbane. You will provide senior technical leadership across planning, design, integration, assurance and delivery of complex rail systems.

Ideal candidates have 12+ years in specialist rail roles, tertiary engineering qualifications, and track record in regulatory compliance and stakeholder management.

Qualifications

  • 12+ years in specialist rail systems role delivering major infrastructure or digital signalling programs.
  • Strong understanding of rail operations, signalling, train control systems and systems integration.
  • Familiarity with EN50126/8/9, CENELEC, AS/NZS standards and Rail Safety National Law.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning, design, integration, assurance and delivery of complex rail systems.
  • Chair technical reviews and ensure compliance with standards and organisational frameworks.
  • Coach engineers and drive capability uplift while pursuing new business opportunities.

Skills

Rail systems engineering
Technical leadership
Rail operations knowledge
Stakeholder management
Communication skills

Education

Electrical/Systems/Mechatronics engineering degree

Job description

Egis is seeking a Principal Rail Systems Engineer to lead signalling, train control, telecommunications and systems integration in Brisbane. You will provide senior technical leadership across planning, design, integration, assurance and delivery of complex rail systems.

Ideal candidates have 12+ years in specialist rail roles, tertiary engineering qualifications, and track record in regulatory compliance and stakeholder management.

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