Rail Signalling Design Leader (Principal)

Egis Group; Australia; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Group in Australia is seeking a Principal Signalling Design Engineer to lead independent design reviews of conventional railway signalling for national projects. You will guide a team of signal designers and engineers, with responsibility for design activity management, technical quality and client interfacing.

Ideal candidates have 12+ years of railway signalling experience, an IRSE license or QR Level 2/3 Design Competency, and a degree in Electrical/Electronic or Mechatronics

Qualifications

• 12+ years of railway signalling experience and specialist knowledge of conventional signal design.
• IRSE license or QR Level 2/3 Design Competency.
• Tertiary degree in Electrical/Electronic or Mechatronics Engineering.
• Ability to lead a project team and manage design activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of signal designers and signal design engineers for medium to major size projects and tenders, assuming responsibility for the management of design activities.
• Manage design approval on design packages, reports and management plans.
• Design, check, independent verification and final sign off of signalling documentation including feasibility studies, technical requirements and control tables.
• Design, check and conclude independent verification of infrastructure assets such as trackside signalling infrastructure and vital/non-vital interlocking systems.
• Provide technical advice to clients and project stakeholders and teams on interfacing operational systems.
• Lead testing and simulation activities.
• Project reporting on performance, progress and financials.
• Mentor and guide junior signalling engineers and project engineers.

Skills

Signal design knowledge

People leadership

Mentoring

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Electrical/Electronic or Mechatronics Engineering degree

IRSE license

QR Level 2/3 Design Competency

Job description

Egis Group in Australia is seeking a Principal Signalling Design Engineer to lead independent design reviews of conventional railway signalling for national projects. You will guide a team of signal designers and engineers, with responsibility for design activity management, technical quality and client interfacing.

Ideal candidates have 12+ years of railway signalling experience, an IRSE license or QR Level 2/3 Design Competency, and a degree in Electrical/Electronic or Mechatronics