Signal Design Engineer

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: .
It’s not just about your career… or your job title…it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do things that haven’t been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.
What are we offering you?
Permanent full-time position
Hybrid working model 2 days working from home option
Discounted health insurance with Medibank
Novated Leasing option
Lifestyle Discounts with car rentals and hotels
Access to our Employee Assistance Program
The successful candidate will be providing high level technical support and supervision in relation to design, checking and validating signaling systems in accordance with statutory, regulatory, company and client standards.
Responsibilities -
Prepare schedules for preliminary and detailed designs of signaling systems that comply with statutory and regulatory requirements;
Monitor progress and initiate remedial action required to ensure signaling projects are completed on time and within budget;
Supervise preparation of documentation for standards and specifications in relation to signaling systems;
Act as independent checker verifying signaling designs and application data prepared by others;
Act as a Team Leader to support complex signaling design projects Australia wide;
Participate in factory acceptance testing and/or site testing of signaling systems and equipment;
Work closely with Engineering Staff, the PMO and Project Management across Wabtec Offices;
Qualifications and Skills -
Degree qualified in Engineering or Equivalent;
Substantial experience working as a Senior Signal Design Engineer;
Expert user of Microsoft Office in particular Word and Excel;
Experience with design software such as AutoCAD or MicroStation.
Rail Provider certificate/statement of competencies are mandatory
IRSE and ARTC Accreditation;
Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world’s toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles…people like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.