SCADA Engineer

Alstom; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Life insurance

Flexible holidays

ME day

Wellbeing program

Learning & development

Job summary

Alstom Melbourne is seeking an experienced SCADA Engineer to support the delivery of critical rail control and monitoring systems, overseeing specification, design, integration, testing and commissioning of SCADA solutions for safe and reliable railway operations. Working with local and offshore teams, operators and engineering specialists, you’ll help deliver systems that keep Melbourne moving.

The role requires hands-on involvement across requirements, design, integration and delivery

Qualifications

• Experience delivering SCADA, F-SCADA or P-SCADA systems within rail, utilities, transport or other critical infrastructure environments.
• Experience across: Requirements Management, Design & HMI Development, Interface Management, Integration & Implementation, Configuration & Deployment, Testing & Commissioning, Technical Documentation.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced project environment.
• Degree qualification in Engineering, Science, Mathematics or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver SCADA engineering activities to ensure systems meet project requirements and delivery schedules.
• Develop and manage system requirements, design documentation, interfaces and HMI solutions.
• Configure and integrate SCADA systems with Building Management Systems (BMS), Access Control Systems, CCTV Systems, Passenger Information Systems (PIS).
• Collaborate with offshore SCADA/Vision teams and Alstom product teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Work closely with Alliance partners and the client throughout the specification, design, installation, testing and commissioning of the systems.
• Interfacing with Alstom product teams to ensure that project requirements are met and aligned with the Alstom product roadmaps.
• Support verification, validation and operational acceptance activities.
• Produce key engineering deliverables including specifications, interface control documents, design packages and testing evidence.

Skills

SCADA systems

HMI development

Requirements management

System integration

Stakeholder engagement

Project coordination

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

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Date: 13 Oct 2026

Company: Alstom

At Alstom, we build what millions depend on every day - rail transportation systems that keep cities moving safely, efficiently and sustainably. With more than 85,000 employees worldwide, Alstom delivers the industry's broadest portfolio of rolling stock, signalling, infrastructure and integrated mobility solutions.

More Than a Job: A Mission

We are seeking an experienced SCADA Engineer to support the delivery of critical rail control and monitoring systems. You'll play a key role in the specification, design, integration, testing and commissioning of SCADA solutions that support safe and reliable railway operations.

Working with local and offshore teams, operators, customers and engineering specialists, you'll help deliver systems that keep Melbourne moving.

Your Role, Your Impact

• Coordinate and deliver SCADA engineering activities to ensure systems meet project requirements and delivery schedules.
• Develop and manage system requirements, design documentation, interfaces and HMI solutions.
• Configure and integrate SCADA systems with:
  
  • Building Management Systems (BMS)
  • Access Control Systems
  • CCTV Systems
  • Passenger Information Systems (PIS)
• Collaborate with offshore SCADA/Vision teams and Alstom product teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Work closely with Alliance partners and the client throughout the specification, design, installation, testing and commissioning of the systems
• Interfacing with Alstom product teams to ensure that project requirements are met and aligned with the Alstom product roadmaps
• Support verification, validation and operational acceptance activities.
• Produce key engineering deliverables including specifications, interface control documents, design packages and testing evidence.

What You Bring

• Experience delivering SCADA, F-SCADA or P-SCADA systems within rail, utilities, transport or other critical infrastructure environments.
• Experience across:
  
  • Requirements Management
  • Design & HMI Development
  • Interface Management
  • Integration & Implementation
  • Configuration & Deployment
  • Testing & Commissioning
  • Technical Documentation
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced project environment.
• Degree qualification in Engineering, Science, Mathematics or a related discipline.

How Success Is Measured

• Delivery of SCADA milestones on time and to quality standards.
• Successful integration and commissioning of SCADA solutions.
• Effective coordination across project teams, suppliers and stakeholders.
• Delivery of compliant engineering artefacts, including:
• Management Plans
• SCADA Specifications
• Interface Control Documents
• Design Packages
• V&V Evidence
• User Manuals
• Achievement of system acceptance and operational readiness outcomes.

Alstom, a great place to grow

• 18 weeks paid parental leave
• Purchase up to 3 additional weeks of annual leave
• Life insurance cover and salary continuance insurance
• Flexible public holidays – swap public holidays to suit your preference
• ME day – an additional paid day off each year
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) plus access to our Wellbeing Hub
• Family discounts on car hire and car sharing
• Volunteering leave
• Diversity & Inclusion employee network groups
• Discounted private medical insurance, novated leasing
• Our investment in your development, through award-winning learning.
• Stability, challenges and a long-term career enabling you to steer your progression in whatever direction you choose.

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability and other minority groups to apply.

We recognise that embracing flexibility & inclusivity is the smarter way of working. Please speak with us about your individual needs or if any workplace adjustments are required. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process please email: [e-mail].

For internal applicants, please ensure you confirm your eligibility to apply with your Supervisor and relevant Human Resources representative prior to submitting an application.

As part of the application process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment reference and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing.