Principal Engineer, Network Interfaces – Harmonisation
Transport for NSW
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Parramatta • Australia
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About the role
- lead and manage a team of engineers and technical specialists
- provide expert technical advice, governance and assurance across network interfaces
- define minimum operating standards for rollingstock (RSUs)
- drive strategic harmonisation of technical requirements and rolling stock acceptance processes across NSW rail networks
- exercise technical authority and lead reform across networks
- set technical standards on behalf of TfNSW
Requirements
- relevant tertiary qualification, ideally in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering
- extensive experience and knowledge of rollingstock and the railway
- demonstrated experience in senior roles
- strong understanding of systems integration, assurance, and lifecycle asset management principles
- configuration management, verification and validation
- application of risk-based decision-making to interface control and technical approvals
- strong stakeholder engagement skills
- strong understanding of technical standards, regulatory obligations, and national engineering frameworks
- proven knowledge and experience in rolling stock – infrastructure engineering interfaces and performance and operations
Benefits
- flexible and hybrid work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Mechanical EngineeringMechatronicsElectrical Engineeringsystems integrationassurancelifecycle asset managementconfiguration managementverificationvalidationrisk-based decision-making
Soft skills
leadershipstakeholder engagement