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About Us
Rail Systems Australia is an independent rail engineering practice providing rail operators and their partners trusted advice.
We deliver innovative, safe and reliable solutions through the integration of rail telecommunications, signalling, automatic train control and asset management.
Backed by a proud record of delivery, we are committed to the adoption of technology and innovation to play a role in the progression of the Australian rail industry in preparing for the future.
Rail Systems Australia has a growing portfolio of rail projects underway and in the pipeline in all major centres across Australia.
To facilitate this growth, we are looking to employ the services of a Principal Telecommunications Engineer in our Brisbane office.
About the role
The role of Principal Telecommunications Engineer is to ensure that the company have sufficient capable and competent engineering and technical resources to deliver Communications and Operational Technology projects as well as the technology, processes and procedures to support these.
Principal Accountabilities & Activities include but are not limited to:
Ensuring sufficient capable and competent Communications, OT engineering, design and technical resources are available to support RSA projects including:
Lead the multi-disciplined design team across multiple projects
Review and approve designs to legislated, industry and client specifications
Input into resource-loaded project programs to determine current and future engineering resourcing requirements




Review and maintain the Competency Management System for relevance
Assessing individuals engineering competence
Mentoring all engineering resources
Support training of engineering resources
Reviewing performance
Maintain good relationships with senior client representatives
Taking managerial responsibility for the quality and engineering assurance
Directing the production and continual support of standards and procedures
To develop and maintain project specific Engineering Management plans
Ensure full compliance of the RSA engineering processes with ISO****:**** and other standards as appropriate
Support the Operations Manager and the senior management team
Provide input to relevant bids and tenders that are being undertaken by the bid team
Qualifications:
A minimum of 12 years relevant design and management experience required
Experience with railway communications and OT systems
Proficiency in planning and managing teams of engineers
Eligible to become a Chartered Engineer
What we offer:
Inclusive, high performing environment
Work on Queensland's premier transport projects
Flexible working arrangements
Ongoing training for career progression
A competitive remuneration package
How to apply:
If you have the qualities and experience highlighted above to fulfil this role, we encourage you to register your interest by clicking 'Apply Now' on this Ad.
This position will be advertised from 05/03/2024 to 05/04/2024
This role can be enacted in Brisbane or Sydney
Please include your CV and Covering Letter.
Your confidentiality will be maintained.
If you have any queries regarding this position, please contact HR direct via email on ******.

📌 Principal Engineer – Telecommunications (Brisbane)
🏢 Rail Systems Australia
📍 Brisbane