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Senior Signalling Design Engineer

📍 Australia

Construction Egis

Job Description

About Us Impact the Future.

Egis is a leading global organisation in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services. We partner with clients to design, deliver and operate smarter infrastructure and places that respond to the world’s evolving needs.

With more than 22,000 employees worldwide, we combine global capability with strong local insight. Our multidisciplinary expertise enables us to deliver innovative, practical and sustainable solutions that help build more balanced, resilient communities.

At Egis, you’ll be part of a business shaping the future of cities, transport, energy and the built environment, creating lasting impact where it matters most.

About the Role Egis is looking for technically excellent Senior Signalling Design Engineers to join our Railways and Systems team. This is an exciting time to join us as we are growing due to recent multiple significant project wins throughout Australia and New Zealand.

As a Senior Signalling Engineer at Egis, your impact will be in the independent design review function including the verification process and the final sign-off of designs. You will utilise your specialist knowledge in rail signalling to deliver technical guidance to signalling teams to contribute to the successful management and delivery of projects for clients.

In this role, you will:

Design, check, and conclude independent verification of high-level signalling documentation inclusive of feasibility studies; technical requirements; SOWs; bonding/cable plans; control tables; power calculations etc

Design, check, and conclude independent verification of infrastructure assets inclusive of trackside signalling infrastructure; train detection systems; SCADA systems; vital/non-vital interlocking systems etc

Provide technical advice to clients and project stakeholders and teams on interfacing operational systems

Produce tender documentation

Lead a team of designers for medium sized to major projects

Test, commission and maintain signalling systems and associated supporting systems

Mentor and guide junior signalling engineers and project engineers

What do we need from you Ideally, you will have demonstrated 7+ years’ experience in railway signalling with specialist knowledge of conventional signal design and relevant QR / MTM / ARTC competencies.

In addition, you will also have:

Relevant tertiary qualifications in Engineering (Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics or similar)

Accreditation from Engineers Australia

Membership with IRSE highly desired

RPEQ / RPEV registration highly desired

QR / MTM / ARTC competencies

Significant experience in railway signalling with demonstrated expertise in a signal engineering testing position

Demonstrated knowledge of Australian railway standards and guidelines and ability to adhere to industry best practices

Ability to people lead and/or lead a project team to successfully deliver to meet or exceed client expectations

Strong planning, organisation and problem solving abilities

Excellent client relationship management skill as well as strong interpersonal and communication skills

What's in it for you? We are open to considering this role on a full-time, part-time or job-share basis. Please let us know of your flexibility requirements.

Egis is committed to creating an inclusive, creative culture that embraces diversity and flexibility. If you are looking for a new challenge, want to participate growth of a successful business and join a passionate and entrepreneurial team, then don't wait,

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Job Details

Posted Date: March 8, 2026
Job Type: Construction
Location: Australia
Company: Egis

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