Senior Project Engineer

Senior Project Engineer

Company: Hitachi Rail STS Australia Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane QLD Work Type: Full-time Remote/On-site: Remote

Hitachi Rail STS Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join our team in Brisbane, Queensland. This is a full-time, remote position.

A career with Hitachi Rail offers the opportunity to contribute to significant projects at the forefront of digital transformation and technology. Our global presence and commitment to sustainable, innovative practices provide a dynamic environment with diverse opportunities.

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual comfortable in a fast-paced setting, capable of undertaking a spectrum of tasks from administrative to strategic.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning engineering activities in collaboration with the Project Manager and system/subsystem design teams.
• Managing engineering delivery and change processes.
• Overseeing design reviews and management.
• Providing engineering status reports, including risk reviews.
• Handling technical approvals and configuration management.
• Engaging in systems engineering.
• Ensuring all activities are conducted with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Ensuring all activities are conducted with a focus on safety.

Key Knowledge and Experience:

• A degree in Engineering or Computer Science, with a background in Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Project Engineering role, including experience in rail, systems, and signalling.
• Experience in turnkey projects within rail signalling is highly desirable, particularly with systems such as ETCS, ERTMS, and CBTC.
• Proven experience in effective resource management and working within large, multi-cultural teams.
• Experience in real-time systems engineering, testing and integration activities, software verification and validation best practices, and safety-critical techniques.
• An agile mindset, with the ability to make prompt decisions in challenging environments.
• Capacity to analyse data and derive insights for informed decision-making.
• Ability to establish and cultivate key stakeholder relationships.

Hitachi Rail is committed to fostering a diverse and sustainable business. We work collaboratively through internal networks to continuously enhance our policies and products, focusing on areas such as accessible, sustainable design and gender balance. Our efforts are guided by our core values: Harmony, Sincerity, and Pioneering spirit, creating a workplace where individuals feel comfortable and have opportunities to thrive.

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to be part of a global company that promotes a good work-life balance.
• Numerous avenues for career progression, supported by available training and development.
• Salary Continuance Insurance.

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. We will be in touch if your application is of interest. Further information about our company and current vacancies can be found at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

Hitachi Rail values diversity and inclusion. We welcome and respect differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and worldview. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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