Hitachi America

Location:

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Job ID:

R0081453

Date Posted:

2025-04-10

Company Name:

HITACHI RAIL STS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Other

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Job Description:

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Principal Commissioning 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.

About the Position:

With record-breaking investment in rail infrastructure and networks to support more livable and sustainable cities and communities across Australia, we’re expanding our team to meet the demands of our growing project portfolio.

We are currently seeking a Principal Commissioning Engineer to provide technical support to the testing and commissioning activities of a multi-disciplined digital railway system project and coordinate the integration of the railway systems.

Key responsibilities:

• Supporting the commissioning teams by providing technical expertise.
• Ensure that the test and commissioning activities are executed in alignment with the Work, Health and Safety requirements of the company and the project.
• Oversight of the development, implementation and continuous improvement of all Test Procedures.
• Technical review of all test documentation to ensure test coverage is robust and comprehensive.
• Ensuring the timely production of all Sub-System and System Test Plans, Procedures and Reports at the project level.
• Supporting site interface management with the Client/Engineers/Third parties during the test and commissioning phase.
• Supporting the Project Commissioning Managers with the coordination of site integration activities.
• Ensure test documentation complies with relevant standards.
• Ensure test specifications and procedures align with project requirements.

Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or similar field
• 10+ years' experience in a similar role in the Rail Signal industry
• System Integration of complex systems
• Understanding how testing plays a role in supporting Systems Assurance activities
• Railway equipment and environment
• Use of Test tools
• Use of Database tools
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of ERP and Configuration Management tools

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.

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 Insurance

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Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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