Rail Analyst

24 hours ago


Perth, Western Australia Hays | Technology Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Rare opportunity to contribute to a high-impact rail technology project

Your new company

This is a rare opportunity to contribute to high-impact rail technology projects that span legacy infrastructure and cutting-edge systems. You'll work alongside engineering and operations teams to modernise rail networks, supporting some of Australia's largest rail operations.

Your new role

As a Rail Technology Architect, you'll play a pivotal role in evaluating, designing, and integrating rail systems across mining environments. You'll bridge the gap between technical teams and operational stakeholders, ensuring solutions are both innovative and pragmatic.

6 month initial contract

Perth CBD based

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technology evaluation and selection for rail systems
  • Design and integrate solutions across legacy and modern infrastructure
  • Engage stakeholders across engineering, operations, and IT
  • Gather requirements and translate them into actionable designs
  • Provide architectural oversight across rail telemetry, control, and safety systems.

Key Skills & Technologies

  • Driver Advisory Systems (DAS)
  • SAP Transportation Management (SAP TM)
  • Siemens Rail Systems (signalling, onboard tech)
  • Rail telemetry, SCADA, and control systems
  • Railway safety and compliance technologies
  • Integration of legacy rail infrastructure with modern tech

What You'll Bring

  • Experience across multiple organisations (not a career lifer)
  • Exposure to mining rail projects (e.g., Rio Tinto, BHP, FMG, Aurizon)
  • Comfort working with older infrastructure and adapting modern tech
  • Experience in both government and private sector rail projects
  • Strong communication skills to liaise between tech and operations
  • Analytical mindset with a pragmatic approach to legacy systems
  • Contractor mindset - thrives in short-term, high-impact roles

What you'll get in return

  • Work on transformative rail projects
  • Collaborate with industry leaders and technical experts
  • Flexible contract arrangements with potential for extension
  • Competitive daily rate and Perth-based engagement

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or call us now.

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