Rail Systems & Assurance Engineer — Flexible Work & Impact

John Holland; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary continuance

18 weeks parental leave

Career progression

Learning and development

Diversity and inclusion

Flexible working

Job summary

John Holland is seeking a Systems and Assurance Engineer to join the Sydney Metro West Linewide Project Team in NSW. You will ensure rail systems are designed, constructed and operated to meet safety, reliability, availability and maintainability standards.

You will collaborate with project delivery organisations, assess risks, review submissions and support risk management across multiple projects and tenders, delivering safe and robust rail infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering or relevant tertiary qualification with at least 3 years post-graduate experience.
• Strong knowledge of contemporary systems engineering and assurance practices; rail industry experience is a plus.
• Previous Systems and Safety Assurance experience in Rail.
• Delivery of contemporary systems engineering and assurance practices.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Able to manage stakeholders across different projects and build positive relationships.
• Be proactive and delivery focused.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the coordination and monitoring of systems assurance activities.
• Participate in risk assessment activities for railway operations and mitigate hazards.
• Support project/tender teams in implementing risk management elements and evaluating risks.
• Review and comment on systems assurance submissions.
• Ensure safety requirements are included in designs and communicated to parties.
• Review processes and assurance evidence for alignment with verification and validation strategy.
• Ensure measures to support, monitor and review design safety assurance.
• Manage and monitor the systems assurance program on projects and tenders.

Skills

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

Delivery focused

Education

Bachelor degree in Engineering

Job description

John Holland is seeking a Systems and Assurance Engineer to join the Sydney Metro West Linewide Project Team in NSW. You will ensure rail systems are designed, constructed and operated to meet safety, reliability, availability and maintainability standards.

You will collaborate with project delivery organisations, assess risks, review submissions and support risk management across multiple projects and tenders, delivering safe and robust rail infrastructure.