Senior Signalling Systems Engineer - Global Rail Impact

Hitachi Rail; Perth; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Continuance Insurance

Job summary

Hitachi Rail in Perth, Australia is seeking a senior Signalling System Engineer to lead diverse system engineering activities across the full project lifecycle, from specification to verification. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure interfaces, requirements and design quality are aligned with project goals.

The role emphasizes strong stakeholder engagement, international collaboration and the ability to drive improvements in standards and processes while delivering on time

Qualifications

• Engineering/IT degree or equivalent technical background.
• 3–5 years of Transportation System Engineering experience.
• Strong customer orientation and market awareness.
• Excellence in achieving objectives and developing talent.
• Business awareness, collaboration and international development.
• Innovation and change management.

Responsibilities

• Identify, manage and fulfil System and Functional Requirements across the project life cycle (Design and Testing).
• Identify and manage project interfaces among subsystems and external interfaces per scope of work.
• Deliver System Engineering documents on time, on budget, on quality; execute Verification activities of System integration documents.
• Propose improvements and updates of design standards in line with process and technology enhancements.
• Support the implementation of the technical solution and interfaces with customers.
• Conduct System Engineering studies (fleet sizing, operational scenarios).
• Ensure timely and effective execution of System Integration tests.

Skills

System engineering

Requirements management

Stakeholder collaboration

Change management

International development

Innovation

Education

Engineering/IT Degree

Job description

Hitachi Rail in Perth, Australia is seeking a senior Signalling System Engineer to lead diverse system engineering activities across the full project lifecycle, from specification to verification. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure interfaces, requirements and design quality are aligned with project goals.

The role emphasizes strong stakeholder engagement, international collaboration and the ability to drive improvements in standards and processes while delivering on time