Youll connect Queensland. Well connect you to an amazing career.
Queensland Rail stands on the foundation of true connection encompassing the relationships we foster within our teams and the communities we serve across the state. For over 150 years weve been instrumental in linking people and places and now we invite you to contribute to our proud legacy and shape a brighter sustainable future.
Whats on offer
* Salary Range $ - $ (Based on experience) 12.75% Superannuation
* Initial 12-month Temporary Full-time position
* Monday Friday standard hours roster
Your Opportunity
We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Regional Rollingstock this position you lead a team of 1 and work on project upgrades and renewals that help to move thousands of customers throughout Queensland each year through services such as the Tilt Train Kuranda Rail Service and Spirit of the Outback. This role will be based onsite at the Mayne Depot in Bowen Hills.
In this role you will be responsible for providing senior electrical technical support and rollingstock safety and operational advice to Rollingstock Maintenance and other stakeholders for the operation and maintenance of Electrical systems and components. The role will encompass design construction and testing of products being integrated into our rollingstock to improve the safety and reliability of our rollingstock.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide expert technical advice on the maintenance and operation of Queensland Rails rollingstock fleet.
* Develop and maintain engineering standards manuals and procedures in line with legislation and business requirements.
* Lead investigations and projects to improve rollingstock reliability safety and performance.
* Create technical documentation including scopes specifications and design drawings to support maintenance and cost efficiency.
* Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with internal teams and contractors to support operations and continuous improvement.
For full position responsibilities please read this Position Description
About you
* Rollingstock
* Automative
* Aviation
* Defence
* Mining
What youll bring to the role
* Recognised engineering qualifications (preferably a Bachelor of Engineering Electrical)
* Extensive technical expertise in rollingstock systems including maintenance diagnostics and performance optimisation with a strong understanding of industry standards and safety legislation.
* Proven experience in developing engineering solutions procedures and implementing new technologies to enhance safety reliability and cost-effectiveness.
* Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities with a demonstrated ability to support train and guide technical teams and junior engineers.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams suppliers and contractors.
Benefits that Count
* Enjoy free travel to work and discounted rail travel
* QRI Lifestyle offers members access to over 2000 exclusive discounts and services
* Prioritise your physical emotional and financial wellbeing with our range of free services
* You and your family can get fit and have fun with access to over 380 gyms and pools with our Fitness Passport
* Eligible employees can receive up to 100% reimbursement for professional membership fees
Sounds great Whats next
Please apply to Senior Electrical Engineer(10430) via our website by clicking onto the Apply buttonby 11 : 59pm (GMT10 : 00 Brisbane) Sunday 16th November 2025.
Queensland Rail is committed to a diverse workforce that is reflective of the customers and communities we serve. We are inclusive collaborative respectful and value our differences. We are 1TEAM where everyone belongs.
Required Experience : Senior IC
Key Skills: Electrical Engineering,System Design,Firmware,NEC,PCB,Sensors,Signal Processing,Matlab,Fpga,Autocad,Programmable Logic Controllers,Revit
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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