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Principal systems engineer

Brisbane
Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.
System Engineer
Posted: 21 May
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Principal Systems Engineer

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic, self‐motivated Principal Systems Integration Engineer who thrives in a fast‐paced environment. The position is based in Brisbane, Australia.

Salary: AUD 100,000 – 130,000 per annum.

Key Responsibilities
* Ensure the development and delivery of a continuous integration test environment maximizing test coverage.
* Direct the development and execution of test cases for software component and subsystem testing to verify and validate Subsystem Architecture, Subsystem Requirements, Interfaces, and Operational Scenarios.
* Identify and manage the development and improvement of integration activities, improving test coverage through automated testing.
* Manage the test activities as per the process, maintain, and update technical documentation.
* Manage the team to deliver best practice definition of observations and defects in the defect management tool.
* Drive the team to manage issues through to completion, taking ownership of the objectives.
* Deliver the integrated plan and ensure the integration activities are implemented by strictly monitoring the project activities and indicators.
* Contribute to the maintenance of a list of project issues, ensuring it is discussed and agreed with the Principal Engineer and the Project Manager.
* Support the definition of test and clearance activities supported by the main WP Leaders.
* Enjoy learning and embrace the ever‐changing technology landscape.
Skills & Experience
* Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Computer or Software Engineering, or Information Technology.
* Rail Industry Worker card and competencies.
* Registered Professional Engineer Queensland (RPEQ).
* Knowledge of VMware 6.5 or higher.
* Knowledge of micro‐service architecture, enterprise servers, and associated hardware technology (skills in blade server compute technologies are advantageous).
* Good understanding of networking and firewall principles.
* Strong Windows and/or Linux server systems administration skills.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* Aptitude for automated testing of an integrated system.
* Experience in software development in one of the following languages: C++, Java, Python, or C.
Additional Information

Must adhere to Hitachi Rail safety, compliance, and corporate values. Operates in a dynamic, high‐demand delivery environment requiring resilience, adaptability, and strong stakeholder leadership.

What We Offer
* Part of a global company that offers a great work life balance.
* Many opportunities to progress your career with training and development available.
* Salary continuity insurance.

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.

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