At a Glance
- Tasks: Join us in testing and commissioning cutting-edge signalling systems in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Hitachi Rail, a global leader in digital transformation and technology.
- Benefits: Enjoy a great work-life balance with career progression opportunities and training.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the rail industry while working with innovative technologies.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and 5-10 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Job ID: R0135471
Date Posted: 2026-07-01
Company Name: HITACHI RAIL STS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science
Job Schedule: Full time
Remote: No
About Us
A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology.
Job Description
Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Senior Testing & Commissioning Engineer (ETCS L2) who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Brisbane, Australia.
Key responsibilities:
- Participating in the testing and commissioning and integration of complex signalling systems comprising of on-board, trackside, communications and control systems in accordance with the Commissioning procedures.
- Performing factory and site testing as required.
- Participating in fault identification during set to work activities and during commissioning.
- Supporting the Commissioning Manager or his delegate in ensuring the timely production of Test Plans, Procedures and Reports at the project level.
- Supporting the Commissioning Manager or his delegate in the continuous improvement of project documentation.
- Loading and verification of software configuration.
- Supporting the engineering and validation teams where required including attending project progress meetings as and when required.
- Ensure that the test and commissioning activities are executed in alignment with the Work, Health and Safety requirements of the company and the project.
- Supporting the Functional Manager in the evaluation of the performance of assigned resources, identifying the need for additional resource with project justification and identifying training needs.
Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar field.
- IRSE Electronic Systems Tester License or Electrical Trade qualification is desirable.
- 5-10 years’ experience in the Rail or similar industry with demonstrated capability and skills.
What we offer:
- Be part of a Global Company that offers a great work life balance.
- Many opportunities to progress your career with training and development available.
- Salary Continuance Insurance.
Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact.
At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Senior ETCS L2 Testing & Commissioning Engineer – Brisbane employer: Hitachi
Hitachi Rail is an exceptional employer located in Brisbane, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide ongoing professional development opportunities, competitive benefits, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to cutting-edge technology in the rail industry, while enjoying a supportive workplace that prioritises your well-being and career advancement.
