Job Title: Principal Electrical Engineer
Company: Queensland Rail
Location: Brisbane CBD or Banyo office
Job Type: Permanent full time
Salary: Starting from annual base salary of $155,500 + 12.75% Superannuation
About the Role: Queensland Rail is seeking a passionate Senior Electrical Engineer to play a pivotal role in shaping the safety, performance, and reliability of our track maintenance rollingstock fleet.
In this role, you'll have the unique opportunity to make meaningful decisions, take ownership, and leave your mark on our fleet.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing procurement contracts, including technical specifications, tender assessments, supplier management, and commissioning.Designing and upgrading plant and track maintenance rollingstock to enhance performance, safety, and compliance with standards.Providing expert advice on electrical engineering matters related to track maintenance rollingstock.Applying risk-based approaches to design and engineering processes that meet industry, legislative, and Queensland Rail standards.Leading small teams to deliver projects effectively and supporting staff development.Monitoring performance, investigating non-compliance, and implementing corrective actions.Staying abreast of industry advancements to drive innovation and recommend fleet improvements.About You: We are seeking an experienced and qualified professional with a passion for driving excellence and a proven ability to lead.
You will bring:
Extensive knowledge of track maintenance rollingstock and/or other types of mobile or fixed plant that utilise electronic control systems.Understanding of hydraulic, hydrostatic and pneumatic systems and the design of electrical/electronic systems used in conjunction with these systems.High-level skills in project and contract management, risk assessment, and compliance with standards and safety legislation.Proven experience in leading small engineering teams and delivering outcomes that meet business objectives.Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline (e.g.
Mechatronics).Registration as a Professional Engineer Queensland (RPEQ).Hold a current unrestricted driver's licence.Typical Working Hours: Our standard working hours are 38 hours per work week, Monday to Friday.
While limited, there may be a requirement for some pre-planned/occasional ad-hoc travel requirements.
Application Process: Please apply to Principal Electrical Engineer (8959) via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button by 11:59pm (GMT+10:00 Brisbane) Monday 27th January 2025.
The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment, health assessment, and background checks that might also include criminal history and credit checks.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce: Queensland Rail is committed to a diverse workforce that is reflective of the customers and communities we serve.
We are inclusive, collaborative, respectful, and value our differences.
We are 1TEAM, where everyone belongs.
If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact Ben Hogan via the phone number or email below.
To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Ben Hogan with your specific enquiry on 1800 115 000 or email ******.
Please do not email your application.
We can only accept applications received via our website.
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