CareerPlan

Signalling Design Engineer

Milton, New South WalesFull-time2026-09-07 → 2026-10-22

Core

Provide technical expertise across the full lifecycle of signalling design delivery for rail transportation systems.

Role type

Senior Signalling Design Engineer

Builds

Signalling preliminary and detailed design deliverables, functional specifications, plans, control tables, and interfacing circuit designs for Queensland Rail.

Domain

Rail transportation / Signalling systems

Required skills

Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) registration, Queensland Rail Senior Signal Design Engineer competency Level 2, relay-based interlocking design, PBI (Programmable Block Interlocking) design, computer-based interlocking design, power calculations, ETCS Level 2 control tables, interface documentation, technical risk identification, compliance with Queensland Rail standards.

Preferred skills

Experience producing and reviewing Queensland Rail-compliant signalling designs, knowledge of QR standards and procedures, experience with staging and deployment strategies.

Technologies

ETCS Level 2, PBI, relay-based interlockings, object controller bit lists, IXL (Integrated eXecution Layer)

Responsibilities

Prepare signalling preliminary and detailed design deliverables, ensure compliance with Queensland Rail standards, identify technical risks and develop innovative signalling solutions, participate in technical investigations, liaise with suppliers and project teams.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC