Senior Rail Systems Engineer

3 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia GHD Full time

Located in Brisbane, Queensland, GHD is a leading global professional services company that offers a diverse range of consulting, advisory, planning, design, and project delivery services.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Rail Systems Engineer to become a valuable member of our SQ Rail team. The ideal candidate will bring specialized knowledge in rail signalling, delivering technical guidance to signalling teams on a project-specific basis while demonstrating effective leadership qualities.

The successful candidate will work closely with the team to deliver projects focused on the planning and design of railway infrastructure. They will be responsible for providing technical / design expertise into projects as required, and contributing to the development and delivery of multidiscipline projects in all rail-based technologies.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including strategic planning studies, feasibility studies, concept and detailed design projects, maintenance plans and reviews, and operational studies.

To be successful in this role, you will require a relevant electrical engineering degree or recognised tertiary qualification, membership of a relevant Engineering Institution or other professional body, and 5+ years postgraduate experience. Ideally, you will possess knowledge of rail systems and the rail industry, as well as specific experience in translating operators' requirements into functional specifications, preparation of signalling plans, system design for interlockings, control systems, lineside equipment, automatic train protection systems, train describer systems, fibre optic communications systems, transmission equipment, microwave systems, radio systems, level crossing contrail, warning systems, CCTV, and information systems.

The salary for this position is approximately $120,000 - $160,000 per annum, depending on experience.

GHD offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development within the rail sector in South-East Queensland. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.



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