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Lead Project Engineer, ETCS Trackside

Sydney, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead engineering delivery and technical strategy for European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 Trackside subsystems within the Digital Systems Program for NSW rail.

Role type

Senior Lead Project Engineer (Rail Signalling)

Builds

ETCS L2 Trackside systems and associated signalling infrastructure

Domain

Railway signalling and transport infrastructure

Required skills

ETCS L2 Trackside systems expertise, railway signalling engineering, multidisciplinary team leadership, project delivery management, stakeholder engagement, requirements interpretation, system integration, testing and commissioning oversight

Preferred skills

Knowledge of ETCS L2 subsystems (TMS, Onboard, ATO, FTN, DTRS), chartered or incorporated engineering status, Australian rail industry experience, professional body membership

Technologies

ETCS L2, TMS, ATO, FTN, DTRS

Responsibilities

Lead delivery of ETCS L2 Trackside engineering activities for the Digital Systems Program; Own Trackside deliverables, interfaces, and engineering activities; Provide technical leadership for ETCS L2 Trackside systems and ensure effective integration with TMS and other program subsystems; Support the project delivery team by resolving technical issues and providing specialist guidance; Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, standards, specifications, and industry best practice; Lead the planning and implementation of ETCS Trackside systems to support the introduction of ETCS L2 across the Sydney Trains network; Support testing, commissioning, assurance, and entry-into-service activities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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