Engineering Applications Analyst

6 days ago


Auburn, Australia Transport for NSW Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
Engineering Applications Analyst (Up to 10 month temporary opportunity)

Organisation/Entity: Sydney Trains

Job category: Engineering

Job location:
Auburn, NSW, AU, 2144

Job reference number: 101501

Employment type: Fixed Term Part-Time

Salary range: $ $

You see the big picture, you've always worked on a grand scale, and now you're ready to re-focus on grand impact.

You have the opportunity to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills, providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing.

In this role, you'll:

You will be responsible for supporting over 4,000 users across the business, with a strong focus on the CAD platform and engineering applications used by disciplines such as civil, track, and electrical.

As a key member of the team, you'll work to customise and streamline these tools to improve performance and efficiency.

You'll also be the first point of contact for technical issues, ensuring they're resolved promptly while delivering a high standard of customer service.

The role involves working closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders, including CAD designers from engineering consultancies, to review drawings and maintain quality and consistency across all outputs.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.

About you

You will have extensive experience using CAD MicroStation and preferably have some 3D experience.

You will have knowledge of project management principles, preferably in IT or CAD specific projects and will have experience in one of more of the following programming languages: VB, VBA, XML and HTML.

Experience in a specific discipline such as civil will be advantageous in this role.

This is a temporary part time role where the team currently go to the office twice weekly.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

At Sydney Trains, our rail services keep Sydney moving by putting our customers at the centre of everything we do.

We work with our local communities to deliver safe, timely and efficient rail services 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Our trains and network are evolving to meet the needs of our customers now and well into the future. We're continuing to integrate technological innovations that help us deliver a smarter and more sustainable network.

Join us

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you'd like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

This role is hybrid-friendly, meaning you can mix in-person days at your team's home base location with remote days.

What are you waiting for…? Connect with us. Apply now

Applications close: 11:59 pm Wednesday 10 September 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact FRANCIS..NSW.GOV.AU.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal people or Supporting people with disability for more info or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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