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Systems Engineering & Safety Assurance Engineer (SESA Engineer)

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-12
On-site · AustraliaNo visa sponsorshipSecurity clearance required

Core

Lead systems engineering and safety assurance for critical rail and transport infrastructure projects, managing requirements, safety in design, and risk mitigation across the asset lifecycle.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineering & Safety Assurance Engineer

Builds

Rail and transport infrastructure systems compliant with Australian standards and safety regulations

Domain

Transport & Infrastructure (Rail)

Required skills

Systems Engineering Management Plans (SEMP), Requirements Management, Safety Assurance Management Plans, Safety in Design (SiD), Hazard Identification, RAMS analysis, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Risk Management (SFAIRP), Stakeholder Collaboration, Regulatory Compliance (TfNSW/Australian standards)

Preferred skills

Rolling stock experience, Rail Industry Worker (RIW) card, INCOSE ASEP/CSEP certification

Technologies

IBM DOORS Next, ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288, EN 50126, TS 01471, TS 04981

Responsibilities

Develop Systems Engineering Management Plans and Requirements Management Plans; Manage contract and technical requirements across the system life cycle; Prepare Safety in Design briefs and lead hazard identification workshops; Maintain project hazard log and integrate RAMS analysis; Manage concessions and nonconformances to TfNSW standards; Develop safety assurance reports and compile evidence for review gate submissions; Work with clients and independent safety assessors to close out comments.

Seniority

Mid-Senior (3-8 years experience)