Rail System Validation Engineer – Lab & Test Expert

Hitachi, Ltd.; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Continuance Insurance

Job summary

Hitachi Rail is seeking a System Validation Engineer to support Testing & Laboratory Integration for ETCS systems from Brisbane. The role covers a wide range from admin to strategic tasks, requiring strong communication and lab management across multiple geographies.

The candidate will oversee testing environments, review validation plans, and contribute to efficient bid creation and project delivery, leveraging DOORS, LabVIEW, and virtualization as needed.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electric/Electronic/Software Engineering.
• 2–3 years of System Validation or Testing & Laboratory Integration experience on ETCS systems.
• Able to read schematics, plans and other electrical drawings.
• Knowledge of EN 50128/rail signaling concepts and RAM/safety analysis.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Testing & Laboratory Integration activities meet System Validation objectives.
• Define and ensure compliance with Testing & Laboratory Integration plans.
• Review System Validation and lab environment cost estimates, risks and constraints.
• Coordinate resources and environments across geographies for testing.
• Develop and improve test procedures to validate system requirements.
• Maintain strong communication with regional System & Signalling teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Systems validation experience

Test planning & methodologies

Education

Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic/Software Engineering

Tools

DOORS

Microsoft Office

LabVIEW (NI)

virtualization

Job description

Hitachi Rail is seeking a System Validation Engineer to support Testing & Laboratory Integration for ETCS systems from Brisbane. The role covers a wide range from admin to strategic tasks, requiring strong communication and lab management across multiple geographies.

The candidate will oversee testing environments, review validation plans, and contribute to efficient bid creation and project delivery, leveraging DOORS, LabVIEW, and virtualization as needed.