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. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.
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 in:
Safety systems equipment and environment
Use of Test equipment (e.g. Digital and Analog multimeters, insulation meters, etc.)
Use of Computer based Test software (e.g. Wireshark)
Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of Incident/accident investigation
Knowledge of ERP and Configuration Management tools
Knowledge of Database tools
Knowledge of tendering process
Knowledge of budgeting and cost estimation
At Hitachi Rail, we know that a diverse business is a sustainable business. Working collaboratively with a range of internal networks, we’re continuously improving our policies and products. From accessible, sustainable design to achieving a better gender balance. We base these efforts on our core values: Harmony, Sincerity, and Pioneering spirit. And by aligning with these, we’re able to create a workplace where people not only feel comfortable but are given opportunities to thrive.
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
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Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers .
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.
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