Principal Commissioning Engineer

About UsA 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.DescriptionHitachi 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:The Principal Commissioning Engineer provides technical support to the testing and commissioning activities of a multi-disciplined digital railway system project and coordinates the associated railway systems integration.Key tasks and responsibilities:Supporting the program T&C manager by leading T&C activities for multiple work packages.Inter-Alliance stakeholder managementWorking with work package signalling Tester in Charge and commissioning engineers to plan and execute T&C works.Responsible for schedule management of work package.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 documentation.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 work package level.Supporting site interface management with the Client/Engineers/Third parties during the test and commissioning planning and execution phase.Support bids and develop strategy for future work packages.Ensure test documentation complies with relevant standardsEnsure test specifications and procedures align with project requirementsSkills and experience:Bachelor’s degree in engineering or similar field.IRSE Tester in Charge LicenseOr pre-existing Queensland Rail role10+ years' experience in a similar role in the Rail Signal industry with demonstrated capability and skills in:System Integration of complex systemsUnderstanding how testing plays a role in supporting Systems Assurance activitiesRailway equipment and environmentUse of Test toolsUse of Database toolsProficient with the Microsoft Office SuiteKnowledge of ERP and Configuration Management toolsExperience leading a team/function along with well-honed stakeholder management skillsAt 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 InsuranceThank 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.We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail