At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead high-quality signalling design and engineering assurance for diverse rail projects.
- Company: Join a leading engineering firm focused on innovative rail solutions.
- Benefits: Permanent or casual contracts with competitive salary and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Brisbane-based role with a collaborative team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the rail industry while mentoring the next generation of engineers.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in railway signal design and a degree in electrical engineering required.
The predicted salary is between 103500 - 126500 $ per year.
Reporting to the Head of Engineering, the Senior Signalling Designer will provide high-quality signalling design and engineering assurance services across a diverse portfolio of rail projects supported by our team.
Location: Brisbane, Australia
Candidates must have full Australian work rights. Brisbane-based candidates only.
Type of Contract: Permanent or Casual
Level of experience: 10+ years
About the role:
You will provide technical expertise, leading development and assurance of high-quality signalling solutions. This role combines technical design expertise, project coordination and stakeholder engagement working across the project lifecycle. You will lead and manage design quality, complex technical problems, type approvals and support delivery teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and deliver safe, compliant, and commercially effective signalling engineering solutions across a portfolio of rail projects.
- Evaluate emerging signalling technologies and products to provide recommendations to capability, performance, and long-term network sustainability.
- Lead and support the Type Approval process for new signalling systems and products.
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation by identifying opportunities to deliver efficient outcomes.
- Engage and coordinate with key stakeholders to support operational readiness, commissioning activities, and preparation of key design and assurance documentation.
Skills and Experience:
- Degree in electrical engineering.
- RPEQ – Electrical Engineering.
- Chartered Engineer status - desirable.
- 10+ years of experience in railway signal design with 2+ years’ experience with Queensland Rail.
- A thorough understanding of the typical engineering management, project development and implementation lifecycles.
- Exceptional written and interpersonal skills including the ability to develop documentation and manage stakeholder requirements.
- Mentor and support the development of engineers within the team.
Senior Signalling Designer in Brisbane employer: HKRP Australia Pty
As a Senior Signalling Designer in Brisbane, you'll join a dynamic team committed to delivering high-quality signalling solutions across diverse rail projects. Our supportive work culture fosters innovation and continuous improvement, while offering ample opportunities for professional growth and mentorship. With a focus on collaboration and stakeholder engagement, we ensure that our employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions to the future of rail engineering.
