Principal System Engineer > $190,000 - $200,000

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Principal System Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Brisbane, Australia.Who We AreHitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signalling, service & maintenance, digital technology, and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 14,000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions.About the PositionAs part of Cross River Rail, a new world class ETCS signalling system will be delivered by a collaboration between Cross River Rail Delivery Authority, Queensland Rail and Hitachi Rail through the Sequence Alliance.This role is focused on System Engineering in turnkey projects, to meet the requirements imposed by the various contracts and testing them on and off site.Key accountabilities:Ensure the identification, management and fulfilment of the System and Functional Requirements for the entire life cycle of the project (Design and Testing).Ensure the identification and management of the project interfaces among the subsystems and external interfaces according to the project scope of work.Ensure the delivery of the System Engineering technical documents of the project on time, on budget, on quality and the execution of the Verification activities of System integration documents, according to the V&V Plan.Ensure the proposal of improvements and updates of the design standards in accordance with process and technology improvements.Support the implementation of the adequate and effective technical solution.Ensure the execution of the System Engineering studies for the project (fleet sizing calculation, Operational Scenario issue).Ensure the timely and effective performance of System Integration tests.Key knowledge and experience:Knowledge of ETCS signalling systems.Value Creation, market, and customer orientation.Excellence in achieving assigned objectives and human capital development.Business awareness, collaboration, and international development.Innovation and Change Management.Able to manage external stakeholders.Able to manage technical delivery team.10+ years of Transportation System Engineering expertise.Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering or Information Technology Qualifications/ University Degree or Equivalent Technical Background.At Hitachi Rail, we know that a diverse business is a sustainable business. Working collaboratively with a range of internal networks, we’re continuously improving our policies and products. From accessible, sustainable design to achieving a better gender balance. We base these efforts on our core values: Harmony, Sincerity, and Pioneering spirit. And by aligning with these, we’re able to create a workplace where people not only feel comfortable but are given opportunities to thrive.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.What we offer:Be part of a Global Company that offers a great work life balance.Many opportunities to progress your career with training and development available.Salary Continuance InsuranceWe thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Join us at