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Location: Brisbane or Rockhampton, QLD

Remuneration/Benefit: Attractive remuneration with opportunities for career progression.

We are looking to recruit an experienced Project Engineer/Officer (with 5+ years’ experience) or Site Engineer/Officer (with 3-5 years’ experience) looking to take the next step in their career to join our Program Management (Signalling Engineering Team ). This role will be responsible for coordinating installation activities and completing test and commissioning tasks on a variety of simple to complex Signalling projects across the Aurizon Network.

About the role:

As part of the Control Systems - Engineering team, you’ll coordinate and deliver railway signalling works for external customer and signalling asset renewal projects across Aurizon’s rail network. Working alongside project managers, internal staff and contractors, you will plan and execute the construction, testing and commissioning of railway Signalling works for both new and existing installations. Other responsibilities will include but aren’t limited to:

• Organise and plan construction works and associated technical aspects of Signal engineering projects including developing and managing of; cost estimates, internal and external resource requirements, material requirements, integration with other work groups, staging requirements and construction programmes
• Test and commission new and modified railway signalling systems and infrastructure to ensure compliance with signalling standards, specifications and safe operation
• Manage technical issues and support for day-to-day construction activities
• Organise and prepare the associated testing and commissioning documentation, installation and test procedures and asset handover certification
• Contribute to the development and review of technical aspects and strategies for new technologies and techniques applicable to Railway Signalling systems / networks and coordinate implementation where applicable
• Identify requirements for new processes and standards, and contribute to the production and implementation of new standards, specifications and work practices
• Flexible roster to suit project/business needs
• Travel and working away from home required across Central Queensland Coal Network

About you:

• Minimum Advanced Diploma or Bachelor Degree in Engineering or equivalent approved qualification (mandatory)
• 3-5 years technical experience as Site Engineer or 5+ years technical experience as Project Engineer in similar role (mandatory)
• Current Class C drivers’ licence (mandatory)
• Previous experience and background in On-site project works coordination and integration
• Previous experience and background in signalling construction
• Ability to test/commission various signalling infrastructure and read technical plans
• Develop test/commissioning documentation and review/write technical standards
• Exceptional communication skills both written & verbal and ability to negotiate/influence a range of stakeholders
• High level of skill in the development of technical, design construction and maintenance engineering solutions, and the application of new technology and techniques
• Willingness to complete medical testing and travel for role as required

What we offer you:       

At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities.
 

Some of our benefits include:

• Development and growth opportunities.
• Access to mentoring and development programs.
• Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
• Parental leave program and super booster.

About Aurizon.

Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets.

Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.

At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.

To learn about us and our company values, please visit www.aurizon.com.au/careers