Testing & Commissioning Engineer, TFLE (Temp opportunity up to 24 months) (Expression of Interest)

You see the big picture, you’ve always worked on a grand scale, and now you’re ready to re-focus on grand impact.

You have the opportunity to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills, providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing.

In this role, you'll:

Testing and Commissioning Engineer – Expression of Interest for temporary opportunities up to 24 months in the Newcastle Region, working on Sydney’ largest train upgrade project. 

An exciting opportunity exists to join a talent pool supporting an established rail project in the Newcastle region. We are seeking qualified and motivated candidates to ensure that assets are upgraded, commissioned, and meet the project’s technical, quality, and safety requirements, as well as those set by the Independent Regulator. 

This is an excellent opportunity to refine your skills, while gaining valuable exposure to the priorities, operations and standards of Sydney Trains, which could be invaluable for your career trajectory within the rail industry.

In this role, you'll:

 
•    Complete static and dynamic test instructions safely and efficiently

•    Troubleshoot test failures to determine root cause

•    Report to the Senior Test Engineer and Testing and Commissioning Manager on testing progress and any issues that arise

•    Facilitate continuous improvement of test instructions and processes

This is an on-site position based in Newcastle, NSW. Due to the operational requirements of the role, hybrid working arrangements cannot be accommodated.

Please see the role description and Information Pack for more information.

About you

You are a tertiary qualified engineer with experience in commissioning or maintenance of rail or other heavy vehicle or manufacturing environment, as well as being a strong communicator, lateral thinker and having refined planning skills.

 
You possess experience overseeing and completing a suite of test instructions

You possess strong understanding of national and international rail regulations, ensuring adherence to transport safety guidelines, Independent Regulatory requirements, and internal quality standards.

 
You have proven ability to organise and prioritise tasks, be flexible and resourceful with a high degree of initiative.

You can work independently and collaboratively to solve problems and complete tasks effectively.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. 

At Sydney Trains, our rail services keep Sydney moving by putting our customers at the centre of everything we do. We work with our local communities to deliver safe, timely and efficient rail services 24 hours a day, seven days a week. 

Our trains and network are evolving to meet the needs of our customers now and well into the future. We’re continuing to integrate technological innovations that help us deliver a smarter and more sustainable network.

Join us

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