Senior Systems Engineering Lead

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeEngineering Full time $123,456 - $154,976

Our organization is seeking an experienced Systems Engineering Manager to lead a small team of engineers and provide system engineering expertise for modern rail subsystems.

This role is part of the Melbourne Airport Rail (MAR) and Sunshine Systems Alliance (SSA) Project, where you will collaborate with various work packages and project owners to ensure that all specification, design, build, testing, verification, validation, and commissioning activities are completed in line with our standards and project requirements.

This is an exciting opportunity to further your experience and develop a long-term career with our company.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Provide engineering oversight of the project to satisfy our safety management system obligations and requirements.
  2. Develop and maintain System Engineering documentation relating to SSA, including Systems Engineering Management Plans (SEMP), Package System Requirements Specification (SRS), Interface Control Documents (ICD), Application Design documents (ADDs), and Operational / Maintenance Concept Document (OCD/MCD).
  3. Maintain requirements in DOORS NG following the Change Management process and ensure that requirements tracking is up to date with project progress.
  4. Participate in the Verification and Validation (V&V) phase of the project, including review of Verification Cross Reference Matrix (VCRM), Test procedures, Test reports, and witness Test and Commissioning activities.
  5. Undertake review of project documentation and design, ensuring compliance to our project scope and technical requirement, our standards, Australian Standards, laws, and regulations.
  6. Identify continuous improvement work practices, methods, and activities specifically around the development and implementation of systems engineering practices into our business.
  7. Build strong internal and external stakeholder management through positive, proactive, and professional communication to keep key stakeholders informed.


About You:

  • A tertiary qualification or professional qualification in Systems Engineering, Engineering, or equivalent is required.
  • Minimum 10 years' experience of Systems Engineering managing complex projects through the Systems Engineering lifecycle is essential.
  • Experience managing and mentoring a small team is necessary.
  • A minimum of 3 years rail systems experience is preferred.
  • Experience in the use of IBM DOORS for requirements Management is desired.
  • The ability to schedule work priorities to ensure deadlines are strictly adhered to while managing complex situations, having solid problem-solving and negotiating skills is essential.
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and written with all levels of stakeholders is required.
  • Strong attention to detail, ability to write reports, and manage time effectively is necessary.


Why Work for Our Organization?:

  • Attractive Remuneration: Excellent pay and corporate partner benefits/discounts.
  • Career Progression: Career development support and opportunities to learn new skills within a multi-disciplinary environment.
  • Vibrant and Ambitious Team: A collaborative team of passionate people who are dedicated to delivering projects that improve the safety and reliability of Melbourne's rail network.
  • Permanent Opportunity: Our ongoing involvement in the exciting pipeline of major rail projects.
  • Benefits: Free Myki travel across Victoria and other great corporate discounts.
  • Work-Life Balance and Hybrid Working: We encourage flexibility and wellbeing; you will manage your own schedule, and we will support you.

  • Systems Engineer

    6 days ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia BAE Systems Australia Full time

    Overview Join to apply for the Systems Engineer - Design Integration role at BAE Systems Australia. We are recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance. Our culture values teamwork, inclusion and opportunity to grow in a dynamic defence environment. About The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for a Systems...

  • Systems Engineer

    6 days ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia BAE Systems Australia Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for the Systems Engineer - Design Integration role at BAE Systems Australia.We are recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance. Our culture values teamwork, inclusion and opportunity to grow in a dynamic defence environment.About The OpportunityWe have an exciting opportunity for a Systems Engineer - Design...

  • Systems Engineer

    6 days ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia BAE Systems (New) Full time

    OverviewSystems EngineerAt BAE Systems AustraliaWe are a leading defence company delivering projects of global and national significance. We operate in a sector that is dynamic and meaningful, with a culture that values collaboration and innovation. We are committed to supporting our people and helping them grow in their careers.About the opportunity: We...

  • Systems Engineer

    6 days ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia BAE Systems (New) Full time

    OverviewSystems EngineerAt BAE Systems AustraliaWe are a leading defence company delivering projects of global and national significance. We operate in a sector that is dynamic and meaningful, with a culture that values collaboration and innovation. We are committed to supporting our people and helping them grow in their careers.About the opportunity: We...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia SYPAQ Systems Full time

    OverviewLeidos – Systems Engineer EOI: Design and integrate advanced defence technologies; focus on user need development right through to operational testing, lifecycle support, and stakeholder collaboration.Role and ResponsibilitiesOur Systems Engineers collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and defence partners to develop scalable, modular, and...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia SYPAQ Systems Full time

    OverviewLeidos – Systems Engineer EOI: Design and integrate advanced defence technologies; focus on user need development right through to operational testing, lifecycle support, and stakeholder collaboration.Role and ResponsibilitiesOur Systems Engineers collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and defence partners to develop scalable, modular, and...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia RATP Dev Full time

    Join to apply for the Systems Engineering Lead role at RATP Dev.About UsRATP Dev is a subsidiary of the RATP Group, global leader in high-capacity urban rail and the world's third largest public transport operator. Our 25,000 people design, operate, maintain and modernize urban and interurban transportation networks. We serve more than 100 cities in 17...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia RATP Dev Full time

    Join to apply for the Systems Engineering Lead role at RATP Dev.About UsRATP Dev is a subsidiary of the RATP Group, global leader in high-capacity urban rail and the world's third largest public transport operator. Our 25,000 people design, operate, maintain and modernize urban and interurban transportation networks. We serve more than 100 cities in 17...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Ratp Dev Full time

    Join to apply for theSystems Engineering Leadrole atRATP Dev.About UsRATP Dev is a subsidiary of the RATP Group, global leader in high-capacity urban rail and the world's third largest public transport operator.Our 25,000 people design, operate, maintain and modernize urban and interurban transportation networks.We serve more than 100 cities in 17 countries,...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Be Collective Australia Limited Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Engineer to play a pivotal role in driving technical excellence, leadership, and strategic decision-making.As the second-in-command (2IC) to the Head of Engineering, you will lead initiatives, mentor team members, and ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions.This role requires a blend of technical...