
Specialist Equipment Engineer
1 week ago
Downer's Rail & Transit Systems is the leading rail business in Australia, with expertise in delivering whole-of-life asset management support to our customers. With over 155 years of rail experience, we deliver innovative transport solutions that keep communities moving.
We're proud to be delivering the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP), and we're looking for the best people to help make it happen.
QTMP involves the design, manufacture and maintenance of 65 new six-car passenger trains to support Cross River Rail and the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games. These trains will be built at a new, purpose-built facility in Torbanlea on the Fraser Coast.
We are seeking to appoint an experienced Special Equipment Engineer (Robotics and Automation) who will support the development, integration, and optimisation of robotic and automation systems at the QTMP rail facility in Torbanlea, Queensland. Key duties include enhancing operational efficiency, ensuring system reliability, upholding safety and quality standards, programming robotics, integrating PLCs, deploying vision systems, and aiding proactive maintenance management.
About the role:
The SE Engineer will also be responsible for ensuring that all robotic and automation equipment complies with operational safety standards, working closely with the Zero Harm team. This role will report to the Robotics and Automation Manager and play a key role in ensuring automation systems deliver measurable productivity improvements in a safe and sustainable manner.
Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in Robotics automation and system integration projects.
- Extensive understanding of automation safety protocols and risk assessments.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic schematics.
- Experience with industrial networking and control communication protocols.
- Proven experience in rail manufacturing, automotive, or heavy fabrication environments.
- Hands-on experience with offline/online programming and simulation tools (e.g., SimPro, Robcad, Process Simulate).
- Experience with robotic programming and deployment (e.g., KUKA, Fanuc, B&C).
- Expertise in PLC and HMI development (e.g., Beckhoff, Siemens, Schneider).
- Experience with vision systems and complex sensor integration.
- Experience with AGV/AMR integration and centralized control systems.
- Experience with design and development of tooling and fixtures for automation applications
Why Join Downer Rail and Transit Systems?
- Be part of a company that delivers more than projects-we create legacies. At Downer RTS, we offer:
- Transformational Opportunities: Play a pivotal role in revitalizing the manufacturing industry, creating jobs, and shaping the future of rail in Australia.
- An Industry Leader's Platform: The backing of a major ASX-listed organization to drive your vision forward.
- Unparalleled Growth: Develop your career in a multidisciplinary environment that values innovation and excellence.
- Diversity and Inclusion: Join a company that celebrates diverse talents, cultures, and ideas.
- Be part of a supportive team environment that thrives on innovation and accountability, making an impact where it matters most.
APPLY NOW
To apply for this great opportunity please click the APPLY NOW button. For more information about this position please contact Fionah Bryant - Talent & Sourcing Business Partner at
Please note applications will not be accepted via email, please apply via the link.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
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