Senior Rail RAN Engineer - Field Testing & Deployment

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Continuance Insurance

Global company with career progression

Job summary

Hitachi Rail is seeking a Senior Telecoms RAN Engineer based in Brisbane, Australia, to lead testing, integration, commissioning and optimisation of Radio Access Networks across rail projects. You will coordinate field activities, engage with internal and external stakeholders, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

The role emphasizes field delivery, testing and technical assurance of radio systems within operational rail environments, including integration with signalling and power

Qualifications

• Minimum extensive experience in RAN design, testing, integration and commissioning on large rail projects.
• Engineering degree with membership or eligibility for Engineers Australia.
• Experience with GSM, GSM-R, LTE/5G radio technologies and RF performance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, test and optimise RAN to ensure high availability and performance.
• Integrate BTS/radio equipment across GSM-R rail networks and environments.
• Perform site testing, commissioning, and provide detailed test reports.
• Coordinate materials, field activities, and stakeholder engagement to support delivery.
• Ensure safety, access and rail corridor compliance in all activities.

Skills

RAN design

Testing & commissioning

Drive testing

RF analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Rail environment experience

Project delivery coordination

Education

Engineering degree

Engineers Australia membership

Tools

GSM-R equipment

LTE/5G radio testing tools

Job description

Hitachi Rail is seeking a Senior Telecoms RAN Engineer based in Brisbane, Australia, to lead testing, integration, commissioning and optimisation of Radio Access Networks across rail projects. You will coordinate field activities, engage with internal and external stakeholders, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

The role emphasizes field delivery, testing and technical assurance of radio systems within operational rail environments, including integration with signalling and power