Senior Technical Lead

5 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Monash University Full time
About the Role

This is an influential position in an exciting time of technological transformation that will see you leading the Locomotive Control System Engineering function for a leading rail freight operator in Australia.

As the Senior Locomotive Control System Engineer, you will manage the operational, compliance, and innovation requirements across the full asset life cycle for the entire locomotive fleet. This fleet operates across Australia and consists of over 700 locomotives and 15,000 wagons – with an asset value of over $2 Billion.

We are having a significant impact on the interoperability of the Australian Railway industry by challenging the status quo with new technology, competitive fleet strategies, and diverse operating environments. We also have a focus on the future of rail and decarbonisation, and we are continuing to explore opportunities to leverage new technologies.

This position reports to the Locomotive Engineering Leader and is a key role for the entire organisation, providing guidance, governance, and future direction for the sustained motive power required by the business. This role provides leadership for locomotive technical direction, including standards, specifications, operational processes, and ensures engineering outputs are consistent with legislative requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the Locomotive Control System Engineering function to deliver operational, compliance, and innovation requirements.
  • Manage the full asset life cycle for the entire locomotive fleet, including operational, maintenance, and upgrade activities.
  • Develop and implement standards, specifications, and operational processes to ensure engineering outputs are consistent with legislative requirements.
  • Provide guidance, governance, and future direction for the sustained motive power required by the business.
  • Collaborate with diverse teams of technical professionals to deliver complex projects and initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Electrical/Electronics Engineering or equivalent (mandatory).
  • Registered professional engineer under the Professional Engineer's Act of Queensland (mandatory).
  • 10+ years experience in control system integration.
  • Demonstrated successful project/task execution.
  • Pragmatic and positive approach.

About Us

We are a leading rail freight operator in Australia, with a diverse rollingstock fleet and a strong focus on innovation and customer service. We strive for a collaborative, creative, and high-performance culture that celebrates the contribution of every employee and provides opportunities for career development in a dynamic work environment.



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