Senior Design Engineer

Transport for NSW; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Travel to depots/sites

Job summary

Sydney Trains in Sydney is seeking a Permanent Full-Time Design Engineer (Electrical/Mechatronics) to provide engineering support for electrical, traction and related systems across suburban, intercity fleets and major works equipment. You will design tasks using CAD, produce drawings and electrical schematics, and prepare technical reports.

The role is based at Clyde Hub in Auburn with hybrid working arrangements and occasional travel to depots or sites.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical or Mechatronics engineering.
• Experience in design or maintenance environment with innovative solutions.
• Understanding of rail systems and rolling stock.
• Ability to produce electrical schematics and engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with CAD standards and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for electrical, traction and related systems.
• Support design services and ensure alignment with standards and objectives.
• Contribute to investigations, inspections and testing with cross-team collaboration.
• Undertake CAD tasks and produce drawings and schematics as required.
• Prepare reports and documentation for new or modified equipment.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechatronics

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Education

Engineering degree (Electrical or Mechatronics)

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Organisation/Entity: Sydney Trains

Job category: Engineering

Job location: Auburn, NSW, AU, 2144

Job reference number: 111664

Employment type: Permanent Full-Time

Salary range: $150295.0-$167114.0

You're agile, keen and open to meaningful work and opportunities that come your way.

You have the opportunity to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills, providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing.

In this role, you'll:

• Work as part of the Sydney Trains' Rolling Stock and Mechanical Design business unit to provide engineering support for electrical, traction and associated systems for the suburban and intercity electric passenger fleet, the diesel-powered regional and intercity passenger fleet and the Major Works infrastructure maintenance machines.
• Providing engineering support and expertise for design services, advice and solutions which are consistent with current standards, manufacturing and operational objectives and maintenance requirements.
• Conduct or participate in and produce reports for investigations, inspections and testing activities with other engineers across different teams at a variety of locations.
• Undertake design tasks using CAD or other packages and produce drawings and electrical schematics as required.
• Produce or review reports, designs and documentation for new equipment and systems and modifications for existing equipment and systems.

This is a Permanent - Full Time position based out of the Clyde Hub in Auburn.

Hybrid flexible work arrangements available.

Travel to various depots or other sites may be required.

• Degree qualifications in Engineering (Electrical or Mechatronics).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience in a design or maintenance environment and can demonstrate the ability to deliver innovative solutions.
• Demonstrated understanding of the systems associated with the rail industry, rail operations and maintenance support infrastructure.
• Proven applied knowledge and understanding of engineering design and regulatory compliance standards, including the capability to contribute to development and implementation of engineering design quality and compliance strategies, plans, frameworks, systems, process, and procedure.
• Understanding of rolling stock and rolling stock systems.
• Experience in using AutoCAD or MicroStation (or similar) will be an advantage.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

At Sydney Trains, our rail services keep Sydney moving by putting our customers at the centre of everything we do. We work with our local communities to deliver safe, timely and efficient rail services 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Our trains and network are evolving to meet the needs of our customers now and well into the future. We're continuing to integrate technological innovations that help us deliver a smarter and more sustainable network.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you'd like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers .

For more information about this role, please contact [e-mail].

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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