About ARTC
We're one of the country's largest rail network owners, proud to be keeping the future of transport on track.
A vital link in the nation's transport supply chain, every day our people manage the movement of over 415 freight and passenger trains across five states, 9,600km of track, 39 worksites and the lands of more than 50 First Nations. Rail isn't just a mode of transport, it's a safer and more environmentally friendly choice. We're committed to expanding and modernising our rail network, having invested billions of dollars to ensure its efficiency and sustainability. Join us and be part of a team that's shaping the future of transport in Australia.
About The Team
Safety is our top priority at ARTC, not just for our employees and contractors but also for rail operators and the communities we serve. When you join the
Safety & Systems
team, you'll be part of a team that plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of our rail assets.
The team ensures our rail network operates smoothly across various systems and regions, helping to create a standardised operating environment. This helps increase efficiencies for rail operators, making our network more reliable and cost-effective.
About The Opportunity
The primary objective of this position is provide support for Signalling engineering across ARTC and to support the development of Signalling standards and technical documentation in support of ARTC's operations
Responsibilities Include
* Provision of technical support for the Signalling standards to asset/corridor managers and technical staff.
* Support alignment with industry objectives of harmonisation for Signalling engineering including standards, technology and processes.
* Assessment and evaluation of new technology and ensuring technology under the guidance of the Principal Signalling Engineer.
* Provide input and support frameworks for training and development of Signalling Engineering, Maintenance and Project management staff.
* Support the development of Australian Standards for Signalling, that meet ARTC requirements. This requires contribution and leadership within the RISSB processes for developing standards. Adoption and implementation of the Australian Standards for Signalling on the ARTC network.
What do we want from you?
* Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
* ARTC Statement of Competency (Signals) or demonstrated ability to attain as per Signals Competency Assessment (EST
* Minimum 6 years practical technical experience in railway Signalling with knowledge of the Australian railway environment.
* Practical experience in the development or application of standards, technical documentation, engineering processes and procedures.
* Demonstrable experience in the ability to interact and build strong working relationships with technical staff and management.
* Excellent analytical and problem solving ability.
Desirable
* Experience in Signalling / Digital Train Control System Interface
What will you get from us?
* Talk to us about flexible working options
* Competitive remuneration
* Resources to support your health and wellbeing and development
* Novated leasing options, as well as discounts and support programs
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for all employees and their direct family members
Our Organisation and Culture
At ARTC, we're more than just a rail network. We're a team of dedicated professionals committed to keeping Australia moving forward. Our culture is one of inclusion & collaboration, and continuous improvement. We're focused on growth, not just for our business but for our people and our country.
In everything we do, safety is our top priority. We believe in providing a safe workplace where everyone can thrive. Our commitment to safety is not just a statement; it's a fundamental part of who we are and enables us to best serve our customers and communities.
Our people are at the heart of our success. We value their expertise, their passion, and their dedication. We invest in their development and empower them to make a difference. Together, we are building a future where rail is the preferred mode of transport, contributing to a cleaner, safer, and more sustainable Australia.
Join us at ARTC and be a part of a team that's shaping the future of transport in Australia.
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent.
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Join the exciting future of rail today and find a career for life.
As part of the application process, you'll be required to undergo pre-employment criminal history, reference, and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing.
Applications close: 27 January 2026
Note: ARTC reserve the right to progress applications prior to the closing date.