Job Description

You’re agile, keen and open to meaningful work and opportunities that come your way.

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:

• Bring your experience in Systems Engineering (Telecommunications) to our Operational Technology (OT) Program Delivery Business Unit in our Engineering and Maintenance branch in Sydney Trains.
• You will provide day-day technical management activities and Design Authority advice on Sydney Trains’ operational Telecommunications system assets throughout the system’s lifecycle from conception to disposal.
• You will support Systems Engineering and technical integration activities for systems or high complexity projects to ensure that the overall integrated system solution meets business needs.
• You will help to reshape transport solutions and make a genuine difference for the people of NSW!
• This is a Full Time Permanent position based in our Clyde office in a hybrid working model. Some travel to other depots will be required.

The role will also support transmission systems project/program delivery by engaging in and contributing to Systems Engineering and technical integration activities for systems or high complexity projects to ensure that the overall integrated system solution meets business needs, is value for money, delivered with engineering due diligence in a timely manner.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the and information pack

About you

• You will have tertiary qualifications in Electrical/Telecommunications engineering, or a minimum 3 years engineering experience and be able to qualify for a chartered engineering membership.
• Your telecoms systems engineering experience will include methodologies across the system development life-cycle stages from specifications to verification and validation.
• You will have hands on experience with Transmission Technology ideally with a Rail network but telecommunication industry background is also relevant.
• You have high levels of attention to detail and a track record of providing system/design engineering within rail and/or telecommunication projects.
• You’re a trusted professional who enjoys building lasting and respectful relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders.

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

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, Tuesday 31st March 2026

For more information about this role, please contact DAVID.LITYNSKI@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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