Engineering Authority Manager

3 days ago

Melbourne, Australia RATP Dev Full time

**About Us**:
RATP Dev Australia is a proud subsidiary of RATP Dev and part of the RATP Group, a global leader in public transport. With operations spanning 16 countries and over more than 100 subsidiaries, we design, operate, and maintain urban and interurban transport networks that move millions of people every day. From automated metros to buses and trams, our expertise ensures seamless, reliable and sustainable mobility.

We are currently seeking an **Engineering Authority Manager** to join our Melbourne team

**About the Role**:
This is a leadership role within our Operator Technical Team, responsible for ensuring operator requirements are embedded into the design and delivery of a future GoA4 system. This role will bring an operations and maintenance lens to the development of key project elements, ensuring functionality, performance, and reliability standards are met across the project lifecycle.

Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:

- Establishing and leading a high-performing Engineering Authority Team with strong GoA4 expertise
- Leading the development of concept documentation for operations, depot, maintenance, and rolling stock
- Ensuring operator needs are captured in system requirements and maintained throughout the project delivery lifecycle
- Conducting technical reviews of design packages, proof engineering, verification reports, TMPs, and adherence to engineering standards
- Issuing design certificates and supporting the V cycle through each stage
- Participating in design workshops, integration forums, and technical working groups
- Chairing the Engineering Review Committee (ERC) and overseeing multi-discipline engineering reviews including Safety, Systems Engineering, RAM, Human Factors, EMC/EMI and more
- Reviewing and approving O&M manuals, procedures, and relevant type approvals
- Providing technical leadership and input into project baseline standards, change proposals, and competency frameworks

**About You**:
You’re a technically strong and collaborative engineering leader with deep experience in GoA4 metro systems and operations. You know how to lead high-performing teams and ensure operator requirements are front and centre throughout project delivery. You’ll also bring:

- A Master’s degree in Engineering—Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or similar (advanced degree or certification is a plus)
- 10-15 years' experience in O&M engineering leadership roles across rail, including driverless metros, system upgrades or line extensions
- Strong knowledge of transport infrastructure, rolling stock, and maintenance, with a solid understanding of relevant codes and standards
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams

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