Senior System Engineer

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Continuance Insurance

Global company

Great work-life balance

Job summary

Hitachi Rail in Brisbane, Australia, is seeking a Senior System Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You will manage system and interface requirements across the project lifecycle and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

This role expects 3–5 years of transportation systems experience, a technical degree, and a proactive approach to design reviews, testing, and documentation to deliver on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering or IT degree required.
• 3–5 years of Transportation System Engineering experience.
• Value creation and customer orientation are essential.
• Strong collaboration and innovation mindset are expected.

Responsibilities

• Identify, manage and fulfill system and functional requirements across the project lifecycle (design and testing).
• Identify and manage interfaces among subsystems and external interfaces per project scope.
• Deliver system engineering documents on time, budget and quality; support verification activities.
• Propose improvements and updates to design standards with process enhancements.
• Support implementation of effective technical solutions and customer interfaces.
• Conduct system engineering studies (fleet sizing, operational scenarios).
• Oversee timely system integration tests.

Skills

Transportation Eng

Customer Orientation

Collaboration

Innovation & Change

Education

Electrical/Electronic/Computer Eng or IT degree

Job description

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Job Description:

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Senior System Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Brisbane, Australia.

Key responsibilities:

• Ensure the identification, management and fulfilment of the System and Functional Requirements for the entire life cycle of the project (Design and Testing).
• Ensure the identification and management of the project Interfaces among the subsystems and external interfaces according to the project scope of work.
• Ensure the delivery of the System Engineering technical documents of the project on time, on budget, on quality and the execution of the Verification activities of System integration documents, according to the V&V Plan.
• Ensure the proposal of improvements and updates of the design standards in accordance with process and technology improvements.
• Support the implementation of the adequate and effective technical solution (e.g. interfaces with customer).
• Ensure the execution of the System Engineering studies for the project (fleet sizing calculation, Operational Scenario issue).
• Ensure the timely and effective performance of System Integration tests.

Skills & Knowledge:

• Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering or Information Technology Qualifications/ University Degree or Equivalent Technical Background.
• From 3 to 5 years of Transportation System Engineering expertise.
• Value Creation, market and customer orientation.
• Excellence in achieving assigned objectives and human capital development.
• Business awareness, collaboration and international development.
• Innovation and Change Management

At Hitachi Rail, we know that a diverse business is a sustainable business. Working collaboratively with a range of internal networks, we’re continuously improving our policies and products. From accessible, sustainable design to achieving a better gender balance. We base these efforts on our core values: Harmony, Sincerity, and Pioneering spirit. And by aligning with these, we’re able to create a workplace where people not only feel comfortable but are given opportunities to thrive.

What we offer:

• Be part of a Global Company that offers a great work life balance.
• Many opportunities to progress your career with training and development available.
• Salary Continuance Insurance

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At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.