Testing and Commissioning Engineer

About the role

Hitachi Rail is seeking an enthusiastic, self‑motivated Testing and Commissioning Engineer to join its Brisbane team. You will work in a fast‑paced environment, contributing to the testing, commissioning and integration of complex railway signalling systems.

Key responsibilities

• Participate in testing, commissioning and integration of a complex ETCS system, including wayside signalling, on‑board, communications and control systems.
• Assist with factory and site testing as required.
• Support fault identification during set‑to‑work activities and commissioning.
• Help with pre‑testing, set‑to‑work and end‑to‑end integration of signalling equipment.
• Assist in loading and verification of software.
• Ensure all test and commissioning activities comply with Work, Health and Safety requirements.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (recent graduate) or equivalent Electrical Trade qualification.
• IRSE Assistant Testers License (essential).
• Willingness to travel as required by the project.

Required skills

• IRSE Assistant Testers License.
• Knowledge of ETCS signalling systems and integration processes.

What we offer

• Salary continuance with annual performance, development and salary review.
• Discounted Hitachi products for employees.
• Employee Assistance Program for staff and families.
• Flu vaccinations and health & wellbeing initiatives.
• Company‑sponsored social events throughout the year.
• Additional days off beyond statutory holidays.
• Ongoing professional development and training.