Senior Electrical Engineer
Queensland Rail
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Brisbane • 🇦🇺 Australia
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💰 A$135,199 - A$144,679 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Provide expert technical advice on the maintenance and operation of Queensland Rail’s rollingstock fleet.
- Develop and maintain engineering standards, manuals, and procedures in line with legislation and business requirements.
- Lead investigations and projects to improve rollingstock reliability, safety, and performance.
- Create technical documentation including scopes, specifications, and design drawings to support maintenance and cost efficiency.
- Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with internal teams and contractors to support operations and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Recognised engineering qualifications (preferably a Bachelor of Engineering – Electrical)
- Extensive technical expertise in rollingstock systems, including maintenance, diagnostics, and performance optimisation, with a strong understanding of industry standards and safety legislation.
- Proven experience in developing engineering solutions, procedures, and implementing new technologies to enhance safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities, with a demonstrated ability to support, train, and guide technical teams and junior engineers.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams, suppliers, and contractors.
Benefits
- Enjoy free travel to work and discounted rail travel
- QRI Lifestyle offers members access to over 2,000 exclusive discounts and services
- Prioritise your physical, emotional and financial wellbeing with our range of free services
- You and your family can get fit and have fun with access to over 380 gyms and pools with our Fitness Passport
- Eligible employees can receive up to 100% reimbursement for professional membership fees
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
engineering standardstechnical documentationmaintenancediagnosticsperformance optimisationengineering solutionsproceduresnew technologiescost-effectiveness
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationstakeholder engagementcollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor of Engineering – Electrical