Technical Manager - GSM-R

Provide Engineering Direction
Provide Overall Technical Leadership
Sydney CBD Location
Landmark Project

RailCorp is the owner and operator of Sydneys suburban and CountryLink rail network. They currently employ over 15,000 people across Sydney and offer their employees job security and long term career development opportunities.

Constantly striving for innovative improvement to their infrastructure, they have recently unveiled a $225 million project to install a new Digital Train Radio System (DTRS). It is expected that the DTRS system will provide tangible quality and reliability benefits for on-board train communications. RailCorp will provide design and engineering support for DTRS and have created five new positions to facilitate this.

The Technical Manager- GSM-R will provide technical leadership for the design and deployment of all elements of the new GSM-R fixed and mobile network. This comprises the Network Switching Subsystem, Base Station Subsystem, Operation Support Subsystem, Mobile Subsystem and Dispatch Centre Subsystem. Responsibilities will include integrating these systems with the backbone infrastructure network whilst ensuring safe migration from the existing analogue network. In addition the Technical Manager will be expected to resolve any interoperability issues with other radio systems across the network.

The Technical Manager should have previously managed a GSM-R design delivery team within the rail environment. Applications for this post will close at the end of May, a competitive salary package is available for this key position along with relocation assistance from the UK to Sydney and visa sponsorship (where necessary).

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Alternatively Please Contact:-

Andrew Lowe in Sydney
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Diane Townson in London
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