Project Engineer - ETCS Onboard Subsystem — Sydney, Sydney Region

Expired

Project Engineer - ETCS Onboard Subsystem About us: Network Rail Consulting (NRC) is the international consultancy arm of Network Rail, the owner of Britain’s railway, one of the largest rail operations in the world. NRC has been active in the Australian, the Middle East and North American markets since 2013. We have built a reputation for the successful delivery of consultancy assignments across both government, and private sectors, including passenger and freight owners and operators. Our ambition is to always achieve consistently excellent levels of client satisfaction. Our advice covers the full range of the project life cycle, from concept, project development and delivery through to operations and maintenance. In Australia, Network Rail Consulting has a growing team of rail industry specialists permanently based in New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland. Whilst our unique selling point is access to Network Rail’s expertise in the UK, we are committed to developing our local workforce through a structured training and development program using Network Rail’s award-winning training capability. This approach ensures that NRC continues to provide our clients with leading edge technical and management advice delivered by a blend of local and British experts. Our work is driven by our values: passion, agility, collaboration, impartiality. About the role: Network Rail Consulting is currently hiring for a Project Engineer with experience in European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 (L2) to join the Digital Systems Program (DSP) with our client, Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW). Since 2018, we have been a key partner to TfNSW, bringing together technical and operational functions to deliver a ETCS L2 railway with Traffic Management Systems (TMS) for TfNSW's heavy rail network. In this role, you will be a key team member through supporting the development, delivery, and acceptance of the portfolio of ETCS L2 engineering systems for the program. This will involve supporting the onboard workstream for ETCS L2 and ensuring that it is integrated with the remaining ETCS sub-systems and legacy infrastructure. You will partner with the Lead Project Engineer to deliver system specifications, variations, design approval, interface specifications and acceptance of sub-systems, enabling the efficient operational safety and train service delivery for the client. What you will be involved in: Supporting the technical workstream for the Digital Systems team by owning functional deliverables and interfaces that meet key project milestones and performance objectives. Providing support and guidance for the onboard system and being responsible for the integration of onboard works with other sub-systems. Offering expert advice and interpreting the technical requirements for compliance with statute, system design, national and international standards, and industry practice. Supporting the planning for implementation of all rail systems to support the introduction of ETCS L2 onto the client's rail network. Coordinating the implementation of ETCS L2 and Automatic Train Operation (ATO) ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively. Providing technical expertise for operational specifications, policies, and procedures to ensure efficient, effective, and safe working. Partnering collaboratively with the client and the wider team to deliver an integrated solution that delivers to the project's requirements. Experience & Qualifications: Essential Significant experience of working with onboard systems on railway signalling projects. Demonstrated experience with ETCS including knowledge of the European Technical Specifications for Interoperability. A track record in delivering signalling projects to budget and on time. Strong attention to detail and highly developed report writing ability. Ability to manage time effectively among competing priorities. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to listen and communicate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders and accurately capture, interpret, and implement agreed changes as required. Desirable Working towards chartered or incorporated engineering status. Membership of a relevant professional body. Experience in the development and entry into service phase of new rail infrastructure. Experience with the Australian rail industry. Network Rail Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or veteran status. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation