Senior Rail Systems Engineer in Perth CBD, Western Australia, Australia
The Public Transport Authority of Western Australia (PTA), is an innovative Government Agency and a highly sought-after employer offering once in a lifetime opportunities to work on major rail infrastructure projects. The PTA is looking for qualified and experienced engineers and transport professionals to help grow and maintain the state’s public transport network.
In addition to maintaining the existing network the Government has recently commenced a major program of rail projects named METRONET with the aim of updating & extending the Perth metropolitan rail network and is looking for experienced rail engineers across a number of disciplines to help deliver these exciting phases of work
We are looking to hear from Senior Rail Systems Engineers interested in emigrating to Australia, in this role you will assist in identifying and developing the Public Transport Authority’s (PTA’s) asset infrastructure systems to ensure a safe, reliable cost effective, quality service that will comply with regulations and standards to meet the business needs and further improve its life cycle asset management (LCAM) while meeting the requirements of key stakeholders.
Core duties and responsibilities:
Leadership
- Contributes to the development of the Branch’s Business Plan planning strategies and actions and their implementation.
- Prepares the Asset Management Plans, ensuring planning requirements are incorporated into the capital investment process.
Technical
- Participates in the development of relevant specifications to support remote condition monitoring and whole of life cycle asset management (LCAM).
- Provides expertise and support in developing asset systems management plans and driving alignment to the relevant specifications and PTA’s asset management framework.
- Identify and anticipates risks and opportunities of potential changes to complex rail operational systems.
- Provides professional technical engineering guidance and advice to internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues and reduce risk.
- Implements compliance changes to standards, specifications, practices and regulatory requirements.
- Provides support for the monitoring and analysis of asset system performance through developing, recommending and implementing strategies for continuous improvement of infrastructure assets.
Project/Stakeholder Coordination
- Manages projects within a multi-disciplinary environment to enhance the reliability of rail infrastructure and other associated assets.
- Consult with relevant stakeholders to achieve optimum outputs critical to infrastructure systems performance and train operations.
- Provides expertise in selecting and managing technical personnel appointed to projects, including the allocation of responsibilities assigned to individuals on projects.
To be suitable for the role you will:
- Possess a tertiary qualification in Engineering to allow eligibility for membership to the Institute of Engineers (Australia) in the category of Associate Professional Engineer.
- Ability to quickly assimilate complex technical engineering principles and issues and apply these in an operational environment.
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge of infrastructure operational technology systems’ and their application in maintenance management processes.
- Demonstrated experience in analysing asset systems data, identifying and driving enhancements in asset performance.
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge in leading delivery of complex multi-disciplinary rail operational technology systems projects
If you’re looking to make a lifestyle change and take the next step in your career and live and work in one of the world’s most liveable cities offering wonderful professional opportunities and the best quality of life in Australia, then "apply now", for the role. Please also confirm you are happy with the salary bandings for the role you are applying for, what your notice period is with your current employer and what steps (if any) you have previously taken in relation to emigration to Australia.
The PTA offers sponsorship and a relocation package for candidates who meet the criteria and wish to relocate from overseas.
We apologise but only suitably qualified individuals will be contacted
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