Principal Systems Engineer

SNC-Lavalin is one of the world’s leading professional services and project management organisations since 1911 with over 30,000 employees worldwide. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to design, deliver and operate the most complex projects across the world. We are committed to having a diverse, flexible, and inclusive team that drives and shapes our business and we are proud to create opportunities for enthusiastic individuals looking to build their careers in Australia and globally.

Are you someone who loves delighting clients by developing plans, and then inspiring others to successfully make it happen? Do you love working with international teams and different cultures? If that’s you, then we are waiting for you to join our team.

We are a growing team with a 5-year strategy. We are building into the current and future needs of industry.

Role Summary

The Principal Systems Engineer plays a lead role that will provide external and internal facing technical and engineering services across the System Engineering, System Integration and System Assurance spectrum. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Act as a principal technical consultant for assignment delivery to the contractual requirements

Assignment performance to client satisfaction

Manage a team that provides clear and robust Systems Engineering solutions through a detailed understanding of complex transport infrastructure projects & programmes including Tunnel systems, Rolling Stock, Signalling & Train Control (ETCS, CBTC, ATP etc), Operations & Maintenance.

Manage client relationships related to assignments

Lead development of innovative ideas which deliver service and product growth, client satisfaction improvement or operational performance improvement and for championing the implementation of those ideas.

Add technical expertise to large, complex and strategically important bids and proposals for projects across Australia

Desired Skills, Experience and Capabilities

Extensive industry experience in the application of system engineering disciplines and management.

Principal Systems Engineering experience within the Transport sector with proven experience in client-side leadership positions such as a Technical Advisor and/or Systems Engineering / Assurance Manager

A thorough knowledge of Systems Engineering processes and practices and Systems Engineering tools such as IBM, Rational DOORS, MBSE tools etc.

Ability to lead across the whole life cycle of a project from inception to steady state operation.

Excellent written and oral communication skills

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply for this exciting and rewarding opportunity today!

“We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.”