Are you an engineering professional looking to contribute to the future of rail and rollingstock in Australia?
Movement Engineering is a specialist rail engineering consultancy with a strong and growing pipeline of work across Australia and Internationally. With several upcoming projects and long-term opportunities on the horizon, we are seeking expressions of interest from skilled professionals across a range of engineering and technical disciplines.
This is not a single vacancy. We are building a talent pool of people with relevant experience who are interested in future roles as projects come online.
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Disciplines of Interest
We are keen to hear from candidates with experience in rail and/or rollingstock in the following areas:
* Project / Engineering / Business Development Management
* Safety Engineering / Risk & Safety Assurance
* RAMS Engineering (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability & Safety)
* Systems Engineering
* Human Factors & Accessibility
* Cyber Security (rail systems, OT, or safety-related environments)
* Electrical / Electronic Engineering
* Mechanical / Structural Engineering
* Communications / ICT Engineering
* ETCS and Signalling Engineering
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What We Offer
* Involvement in technically challenging rail and rollingstock projects
* Exposure to multidisciplinary engineering across all project lifecycle stages
* Flexible working arrangements (remote, hybrid, on-site or FIFO depending on role requirements)
* A practical, supportive engineering culture with strong technical leadership in all major states
* Competitive remuneration aligned with experience
* Opportunities to grow with the business as our project pipeline expands
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About You
As a minimum you will have:
* Project or design experience in rail and/or rollingstock environments
* A degree qualification in engineering or a relevant discipline
* Experience in one or more of the disciplines listed above
* A practical, solutions-focused approach and strong communication skills
* The ability to work both independently and as part of a project team
* Australian working rights
Engineers with 5+ years' experience are highly regarded. However, this is not essential for all roles.
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Emerging & Graduate Talent
Movement Engineering is also committed to developing the next generation of rail and rollingstock engineers. We encourage applications from graduates and emerging professionals who have relevant academic backgrounds, industry placements, or early-career experience in rail, transport, or heavy industry.
If you are an up-and-coming engineer looking to build your career in the rail sector, we are keen to hear from you.
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What to Include in Your Application
To help us understand how you may fit within future opportunities, please include:
1. The role(s) you are seeking or best suited to, and why
2. Your rail or rollingstock experience, including project or design exposure
3. Your preferred engagement type (permanent, fixed-term, contract, casual) and minimum contract duration
4. Your work flexibility, such as:
5. On-site / remote / hybrid preferences
6. FIFO availability (interstate and/or internationally)
7. Ability or willingness to relocate (if applicable)
Failure to address the above criteria will result in an incomplete application.
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Movement Engineering is committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace, aligned with Australian public sector diversity and inclusion principles.
We recognise the value of a diverse workforce and the benefits that different backgrounds, lived experience, and perspectives bring to safety-critical engineering and project outcomes. We actively encourage applications from:
* Women in engineering and technical roles
* Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
* People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
* People with disability
* Neurodiverse individuals
Movement Engineering supports flexible working arrangements where practicable and is committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout recruitment and employment. We aim to ensure all candidates and employees are treated fairly, with dignity and respect, and that decisions are based on merit, capability, and safety.
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About Movement Engineering
Movement Engineering Pty Ltd provides specialist engineering services to the rail and transport sector, with a strong focus on safety, systems thinking, and high-quality technical outcomes. We work closely with operators, maintainers, and integrators to deliver practical, compliant, and well-engineered solutions.
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Apply Now
If you're interested in future opportunities with Movement Engineering, we'd love to hear from you.
Visit to learn more about us and submit your expression of interest.