Are you an experienced Systems Engineer with strong technical foundations looking to shape major rail infrastructure projects in Queensland?
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this job offer closes 28 august 2026
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this job offer closes 28 august 2026
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- brisbane, queensland
posted 28 july 2026
- reference number
- 90M0712819_164912549415085760
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We are currently partnering with Queensland Rail to source an exceptional Principal Systems Engineer for a key role working within the ETCS Alliance. You will join a dedicated team delivering complex, major rail system integrations across the network. Reporting to the Rail Engineering Systems Lead, you will provide expert systems engineering services, lead project-based technical packages, and ensure solutions are fit for purpose, safe, and commercially sound.
Key Responsibilities:
🎯 Technical Execution & Assurance: Provide expert systems engineering services throughout the project lifecycle, applying robust systems processes to complex rail infrastructure and operational environments.
🎯 Engineering Certification: Serve as a professional engineering authority to review and certify systems engineering works in compliance with statutory, safety, and regulatory standards.
🎯 Commercial & Delivery Focus: Work closely with project teams to complete deliverables against established KPIs, ensuring alignment with quality, budget, and safety expectations.
🎯 Stakeholder Collaboration: Translate technical requirements clearly to non-technical stakeholders, project managers, and suppliers.
🎯 Process Leadership: Demonstrate strong understanding of So Far As Is Reasonably Practicable (SFAIRP) frameworks and systems assurance practices within major infrastructure.
What We Are Looking For:
🎯 Education & Accreditation: Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical/Electronic preferred, or general Engineering with equivalent technical depth).
🎯 Systems Engineering Foundations: Proven experience in systems engineering processes (requirements management, interfaces, V&V, systems architecture).
🎯 Industry Background: Strong preference for candidates with Operator, Supplier, or Major Infrastructure Delivery experience. Defense or complex systems backgrounds with actionable engineering experience will also be considered.
🎯 Communication Skills: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills—able to break down detail, explain technical directions, and drive alignment across multidisciplinary teams.
🎯 Domain Knowledge: Knowledge of rail systems (ETCS, Signalling, CBTC, or related rail technologies) is advantageous, but solid core engineering fundamentals are essential.
What’s on Offer:
💰 Competitive salary package.
🚉 Permanent role based in Brisbane CBD working on transformational rail infrastructure.
✈️ Relocation assistance is available for strong interstate candidates.
🛤️ Opportunity to shape systems governance and technology frameworks for Queensland's rail network.
If you are interested please click apply.
show moreKey Responsibilities:
🎯 Technical Execution & Assurance: Provide expert systems engineering services throughout the project lifecycle, applying robust systems processes to complex rail infrastructure and operational environments.
🎯 Engineering Certification: Serve as a professional engineering authority to review and certify systems engineering works in compliance with statutory, safety, and regulatory standards.
🎯 Commercial & Delivery Focus: Work closely with project teams to complete deliverables against established KPIs, ensuring alignment with quality, budget, and safety expectations.
🎯 Stakeholder Collaboration: Translate technical requirements clearly to non-technical stakeholders, project managers, and suppliers.
🎯 Process Leadership: Demonstrate strong understanding of So Far As Is Reasonably Practicable (SFAIRP) frameworks and systems assurance practices within major infrastructure.
What We Are Looking For:
🎯 Education & Accreditation: Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical/Electronic preferred, or general Engineering with equivalent technical depth).
🎯 Systems Engineering Foundations: Proven experience in systems engineering processes (requirements management, interfaces, V&V, systems architecture).
🎯 Industry Background: Strong preference for candidates with Operator, Supplier, or Major Infrastructure Delivery experience. Defense or complex systems backgrounds with actionable engineering experience will also be considered.
🎯 Communication Skills: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills—able to break down detail, explain technical directions, and drive alignment across multidisciplinary teams.
🎯 Domain Knowledge: Knowledge of rail systems (ETCS, Signalling, CBTC, or related rail technologies) is advantageous, but solid core engineering fundamentals are essential.
What’s on Offer:
💰 Competitive salary package.
🚉 Permanent role based in Brisbane CBD working on transformational rail infrastructure.
✈️ Relocation assistance is available for strong interstate candidates.
🛤️ Opportunity to shape systems governance and technology frameworks for Queensland's rail network.
If you are interested please click apply.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
experience
5 years Are you an experienced Systems Engineer with strong technical foundations looking to shape major rail infrastructure projects in Queensland?
We are currently partnering with Queensland Rail to source an exceptional Principal Systems Engineer for a key role working within the ETCS Alliance. You will join a dedicated team delivering complex, major rail system integrations across the network. Reporting to the Rail Engineering Systems Lead, you will provide expert systems engineering services, lead project-based technical packages, and ensure solutions are fit for purpose, safe, and commercially sound.
Key Responsibilities:
🎯 Technical Execution & Assurance: Provide expert systems engineering services throughout the project lifecycle, applying robust systems processes to complex rail infrastructure and operational environments.
🎯 Engineering Certification: Serve as a professional engineering authority to review and certify systems engineering works in compliance with statutory, safety, and regulatory standards.
🎯 Commercial & Delivery Focus: Work closely with project teams to complete deliverables against established KPIs, ensuring alignment with quality, budget, and safety expectations.
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We are currently partnering with Queensland Rail to source an exceptional Principal Systems Engineer for a key role working within the ETCS Alliance. You will join a dedicated team delivering complex, major rail system integrations across the network. Reporting to the Rail Engineering Systems Lead, you will provide expert systems engineering services, lead project-based technical packages, and ensure solutions are fit for purpose, safe, and commercially sound.
Key Responsibilities:
🎯 Technical Execution & Assurance: Provide expert systems engineering services throughout the project lifecycle, applying robust systems processes to complex rail infrastructure and operational environments.
🎯 Engineering Certification: Serve as a professional engineering authority to review and certify systems engineering works in compliance with statutory, safety, and regulatory standards.
🎯 Commercial & Delivery Focus: Work closely with project teams to complete deliverables against established KPIs, ensuring alignment with quality, budget, and safety expectations.
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🎯 Stakeholder Collaboration: Translate technical requirements clearly to non-technical stakeholders, project managers, and suppliers.
🎯 Process Leadership: Demonstrate strong understanding of So Far As Is Reasonably Practicable (SFAIRP) frameworks and systems assurance practices within major infrastructure.
What We Are Looking For:
🎯 Education & Accreditation: Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical/Electronic preferred, or general Engineering with equivalent technical depth).
🎯 Systems Engineering Foundations: Proven experience in systems engineering processes (requirements management, interfaces, V&V, systems architecture).
🎯 Industry Background: Strong preference for candidates with Operator, Supplier, or Major Infrastructure Delivery experience. Defense or complex systems backgrounds with actionable engineering experience will also be considered.
🎯 Communication Skills: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills—able to break down detail, explain technical directions, and drive alignment across multidisciplinary teams.
🎯 Domain Knowledge: Knowledge of rail systems (ETCS, Signalling, CBTC, or related rail technologies) is advantageous, but solid core engineering fundamentals are essential.
What’s on Offer:
💰 Competitive salary package.
🚉 Permanent role based in Brisbane CBD working on transformational rail infrastructure.
✈️ Relocation assistance is available for strong interstate candidates.
🛤️ Opportunity to shape systems governance and technology frameworks for Queensland's rail network.
If you are interested please click apply.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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