V.I.E. Junior Infrastructure Engineer (M/F)

Transdev; Australia; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Work-life balance

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

Transdev in Australia seeks a V.I.E. Junior Infrastructure Engineer to support integration and maintenance for the Parramatta Light Rail project. You will assist in asset performance reviews, engineering change control, and documentation updates under the Senior Infrastructure Manager guidance.

The role emphasizes safety, compliance, and collaboration with maintenance teams and contractors, offering a structured pathway to grow engineering expertise over a 12‑month assignment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil, Mechatronic, or Systems Engineering.
• Exposure or experience in rail infrastructure maintenance.
• Understanding of maintenance processes and engineering change management.
• Familiarity with rail technical standards and specifications.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation and drawings.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office and computer‑based systems.
• Strong time management and prioritisation abilities.
• Experience in incident response or operational troubleshooting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all relevant rail, safety, and environmental legislation and GRCLR procedures.
• Investigate asset performance, maintenance needs, and technical changes under guidance of Senior Infrastructure Manager.
• Prepare and support engineering change proposals and participate in FRACAS, defect management, and ECC processes.
• Manage configuration change activities, including requirements, performance specs, documentation updates, liaison with suppliers, OEMs and contractors, and root‑cause analyses.
• Maintain and update key systems and records including EAM Hexagon, IMS documentation, ECR, FRACAS, and asset data.
• Support maintenance, incident recovery, and fault‑finding to ensure safe, efficient operation of infrastructure assets.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams, contractors, and other disciplines, manage documentation per GRCLR, apply sound engineering practices.
• Maintain awareness of plant/tools security, clarify job scope, and perform other duties as directed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil, Mechatronic, or Systems Engineering

Tools

MS Office suite

Job description

Join us as a V.I.E. Junior Infrastructure Engineer (M/F)

Key Responsibilities

• Comply with all relevant rail, safety, and environmental legislation and GRCLR procedures.
• Investigate asset performance, maintenance needs, and technical changes under the guidance of the Senior Infrastructure Manager.
• Prepare and support engineering change proposals and participate in FRACAS, defect management, and engineering change control processes.
• Manage configuration change activities, including requirements definition, performance specifications, documentation updates (drawings, manuals, specifications), liaison with suppliers, OEMs and contractors, and technical investigations including root‑cause analysis.
• Maintain and update key systems and records including EAM Hexagon Asset Management System, Integrated Management System (IMS) documentation, Engineering Change Register, FRACAS records, and asset configuration and performance data.
• Support maintenance, incident recovery, and fault‑finding activities to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation of infrastructure assets.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams, contractors, and other disciplines, manage documentation in line with GRCLR guidelines, and apply sound engineering practices within competency limits.
• Maintain awareness of plant, tools, and equipment security, ensure clear understanding of job scope, and perform other duties as reasonably directed by the Senior Infrastructure Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil, Mechatronic, or Systems Engineering.
• Exposure or experience in rail infrastructure maintenance (signaling, power, communications, electrical, track, or civil).
• Understanding of maintenance processes and engineering change management.
• Familiarity with rail technical standards and specifications.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation and drawings.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office and computer‑based systems.
• Strong time management and prioritisation abilities.
• Experience in incident response or operational troubleshooting in technical environments is desirable.

Your Destination

Joining Transdev means becoming part of a global mobility group committed to safer, smarter and more sustainable transportation.

You will join Great River City Light Rail, the Transdev entity responsible for operating and maintaining the Parramatta Light Rail network. You will be based in Parramatta, in the Greater Sydney area, Australia, and will report to the Senior Infrastructure Manager.

Working on the Parramatta Light Rail project, you will contribute to the performance and reliability of a major urban mobility system while developing your engineering expertise in a dynamic and multicultural environment.

The assignment duration is 12 months

The Perks

We support the development, work‑life balance, and well‑being of our employees.

We foster a caring company culture that values diversity and enables everyone to thrive.

We empower our teams to make a positive societal impact by delivering sustainable mobility solutions.

We offer opportunities to build meaningful career experiences within an international Group rooted in local operations.