Senior Signalling Engineer

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Alstom’s state-of-the-art signalling solutions allow operators to ensure the highest standards in safe, seamless travel with urban and mainline solutions that meet the specific needs of each operation environment.

Join the Alstom team

• Multicultural collaboration across the project, inclusive environment
• Projects across SYD expected to ramp up 2025
• 18 weeks paid parental leave
• Annual gym membership | Novated leasing 
• Alstom annual leave days + additional purchased leave available 

Join us fulltime based out of North Ryde, Sydney, supporting Digital Systems and Sydney Trains annual work packages across the NSW rail network. Alstoms ETCS teams in ANZ region, interlocking teams in the APAC region, and the Main Line Platform team in Europe.

Provide technical expertise relating to Signalling designs, continuing development of Alstom’s Signalling design processes and procedures, supply technical guidance and mentorship in the development of Signalling designs. Specifically take care of ETCS L1 & L2 Signalling designs, guiding and mentoring the design team, identifying design related issues and providing innovative solutions.

We’ll look to you for experience in:

• Review Signalling concept, preliminary and design phase; functional specifications, signalling plans, drivers diagrams, object controller bit lists, power calculations, conventional / ETCS L2 control tables, ETCS L2 and Interfacing Circuit designs, interface documentation and deployment / stage work strategies 

• Identify technical issues and develop innovative Signalling solutions, where required, for Signalling related designs.
• Laise with suppliers, project, construction, test and commissioning teams where required.   
• Tender development and collaboration with NSW site based teams, CBI Centre of Excellence in Me

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: 

• Tertiary Qualifications in Engineering
• Experience in NSW Signalling roles;TfNSW and Sydney Trains procedures, guidelines, process and requirements
• Producing and reviewing Signalling designs
• Relay based and computer based interlockings
• ETCS L1 experience
• Producing MicroStation drawings in compliance with TfNSW and Sydney Trains requirements.
• Experience with Axle Counter Systems

Applications now open until 13 December with shortlisting to commence upon application. Commencement will be from Jan 2025

** This position is exclusive to ANZ local applications only as no global mobility will be considered for this position.

Important to note An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company as Alstom are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability and other minority groups to apply.

As part of the application process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment reference and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing.  Please speak with us about your individual needs or if any workplace adjustments are required, please email: hr.accessibility@alstomgoup.com