Job Description

You can create a unique and lasting impact.

You will be excited by the opportunity to lead engineering assurance and technical coordination for the TSMO package to achieve a safe, reliable and operable railway.

In this role, you'll:

Join the Engineering, Design and Assurance (EDA) team that oversees the engineering, design and assurance requirements across all Sydney Metro projects throughout the project lifecycle. The team is accountable for the Sydney Metro product, driving continuous improvement through innovation and industry leading thought and action.

Reporting to the Associate Director Engineering – TSMO & IRCS, you will manage the TSMO engineering scope and will provide technical engineering advice and support to Implementation Groups throughout the design and construction phases of a major subcontract package. The role provides technical leadership, assurance and delivery coordination across the TSMO package, ensuring that signalling, control, communications, radio and operational systems are integrated and delivered to achieve a safe, reliable and operable railway.

Your accountabilities will be to:

• Lead engineering assurance and technical coordination for the TSMO package
• Drive technical outcomes across signalling, control and communications systems
• Oversee design and technical review of Signalling, CCS, Communications and Radio systems Manage interfaces with IRCS, stations, linewide and rolling stock packages
• Support integration, verification and validation, testing, commissioning and operational readiness
• Support system integration across package boundaries
• Participate in technical and design reviews and change control
• Maintain configuration control and baseline integrity
• Lead multi‑disciplinary TSMO engineering teams
• Provide authoritative engineering advice to delivery and governance forums

This is a full-time fixed term Opportunity until 30/12/2031 Transport Senior Service Manager TSSM level role offering an attractive remuneration package.

Please view the and information pack

About you

• Significant experience in delivering signalling, control and communications systems on major rail/metro projects
• Demonstrated experience integrating OCC, communications and operational systems
• Strong understanding of systems assurance and rail safety governance
• Tertiary qualification in Engineering (Systems, Electrical, Control, Communications or related)
• Sydney Metro Competency Level L2 (minimum) – Rail Systems / TSMO domain
• Sydney Metro Competency Level L2 (minimum) – Systems Engineering and Integration
• Equivalent to CPEng (Engineers Australia) or relevant professional accreditation
• The role is identified as a Rail Safety Worker

Who we are

SYDNEY METRO
Sydney Metro is leading Australia’s biggest public transport infrastructure program, developing and delivering a new world-class metro railway system for Sydney.

As a NSW Government statutory authority, Sydney Metro has been tasked with developing and delivering metro railways, and managing their operations. Sydney Metro also leads the development of vibrant station precincts to meet customer and community needs, transforming the way Sydney travels and helping shape the future of Australia’s largest city.

Join us

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers

Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy

Apply today

Applications close 11:59 PM Sunday, 3 May 2026.

For more information about this role, please contact FABRICE.NOEL@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW

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