Senior Electrical Engineer
Trade · Newstead, Brisbane QLD, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000/yr
Rolling stock engineering offers a specialised, long-term career path, and this Senior Electrical Engineer position puts you at the centre of it. A verified Australian employer based in Newstead, Brisbane is looking for an experienced professional to support complex rolling stock projects across Queensland.
The role suits engineers with depth in rail vehicle electrical systems, fleet upgrades and engineering assurance. You will collaborate with engineering specialists and project teams to review technical solutions, oversee major modification programs and confirm that every stage of delivery satisfies strict safety, quality and operational standards. Engineers from India and other countries with relevant rail experience will find this a meaningful next step.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor engineering quality, compliance and overall project performance, ensuring electrical engineering requirements are met through delivery
- Provide technical leadership on electrical rolling stock engineering projects
- Critically review technical submissions, overhaul documentation and engineering designs
- Coordinate engineering activities across contractors, project managers, technical specialists, maintenance teams, suppliers and operational stakeholders
- Support fleet modification, refurbishment and reliability improvement programs, as well as continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety and asset reliability
- Conduct engineering inspections and lead testing, commissioning and acceptance activities
- Prepare specifications, scopes of work, procedures and technical reports
- Investigate equipment faults and develop practical engineering solutions
- Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse stakeholder groups
Requirements & Eligibility
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
- Extensive electrical engineering experience within the rolling stock or rail vehicle sector
- Strong knowledge of electrical system modifications and upgrades
- Strong familiarity with overhaul programs
- Proven experience leading investigations, testing and commissioning in an engineering context
- Ability to develop engineering specifications, scopes of work and technical documentation
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving capability
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Current unrestricted driver's licence
- Employer sponsorship available to qualified overseas applicants
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