Senior Rail Systems Validation Lead

Ugl; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Mytra seeks a Senior Manager of Systems Test Engineering to lead a team validating electro‑mechanical robotics in warehouse environments. You will shape validation strategies, mentor engineers, and collaborate with design, software and manufacturing to ensure reliable performance.

The role requires guiding multiple projects, developing production test equipment, and using Python or C++ for data analysis and scripting.

Qualifications

• BS or graduate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Control Systems Engineering, or similar field. MS preferred.
• Successful experience leading teams developing test and process equipment
• Extensive engineering experience with complex electro-mechanical equipment
• Prior responsibility for validation of processes, equipment, and products
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally across a range of technical disciplines with a broad range of stakeholders, including management, peers, customers, and suppliers
• Excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills with the ability to relate to different people in cross-functional teams
• Familiarity with Python or C++ for analyzing datasets related to specification definition, risk assessment, and reliability analysis, as well as for writing scripts to execute

Responsibilities

• Build and manage a team of test engineers who develop equipment and fixtures for testing Mytra’s products and components
• Drive the professional development of individual team members through mentoring and training
• Establish group and individual objectives, priorities, and metrics to ensure long-term success
• Manage and allocate team resources across multiple projects
• Provide technical leadership for the development of production equipment, test fixtures, and process tools
• Manage requirements traceability to ensure equipment meets defined specifications
• Collaborate with design engineers, system engineers, manufacturing engineers, and software/controls engineers to ensure that equipment meets requirements

Skills

Team leadership

Systems testing

Validation & verification

Python

C++

Cross-functional collaboration

Presentation skills

Education

BS or MS in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Control Systems Engineering

Job description

Mytra seeks a Senior Manager of Systems Test Engineering to lead a team validating electro‑mechanical robotics in warehouse environments. You will shape validation strategies, mentor engineers, and collaborate with design, software and manufacturing to ensure reliable performance.

The role requires guiding multiple projects, developing production test equipment, and using Python or C++ for data analysis and scripting.