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Join to apply for the Associate Director - Systems Engineering & Systems Integration role at Network Rail Consulting2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Associate Director - Systems Engineering & Systems Integration role at Network Rail ConsultingGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Network Rail ConsultingAbout usNetwork Rail Consulting (NRC) is the international consultancy arm of Network Rail, the owner of Britains railway, one of the largest rail operations in the world.We have been active in the Australian, the Middle East and North American markets since 2013 and have successfully delivered over 200 consultancy contracts for government, public and privately owned organisations, and for passenger and freight owners and operators, achieving consistently excellent levels of client satisfaction.Our work is driven by our values: passion, agility, collaboration, and impartiality.What we offerWe offer a great benefits package which includes an industry-benchmarked salary, life insurance, a novated car leasing arrangement, an employee recognition scheme and an annual leave entitlement of 25 days each year. We offer flexible working hours such as part-time, job-shares and compressed work weeks.About the roleDue to continued growth, we are hiring an experienced rail professional to join our team in New South Wales (NSW) as an Associate Director for Systems Engineering & Systems Integration.You will enable the delivery of new and existing client assignments throughout the state, consulting on systems engineering and systems integration activity generally related to the design, implementation, and maintenance of systems that control railway traffic, ensuring safe and efficient train operations for our clients.Key Responsibilities- Applying systems engineering and assurance practices to complex, safety-critical, socio-technical systems in the rail domain.- Developing and delivering services using advanced systems engineering and assurance practices.- Managing engagements and working within engineering teams to deliver projects to clients.- Using systems engineering toolsets (e.g., DOORS / DOORS Next Generation) to support projects, including requirements management, architecture management and design management.- Developing and reviewing requirements to ensure high system definition quality in accordance with systems engineering principles.- Completing technical deliverables as delegated by the Project Lead, ensuring quality and compliance with governance requirements.- Troubleshooting systems issues as required.- Ensuring compliance with system engineering standards.- Maintaining a collaborative approach with clients and key stakeholders.- Cultivating strong relationships with multi-disciplinary project teams, clients and suppliers.- Supporting business development activity by assisting in tender and sales activities, identifying new opportunities, and fostering good relationships with clients.About youWe expect you to have the following types of skills and experience:- Extensive experience in systems engineering within complex rail infrastructure projects.- Proficiency in systems engineering tools such as DOORS Next Generation.- Experience interpreting and applying relevant standards in engineering delivery projects (e.g., AREMA, CENELEC, ISO/IEC and IEEE).- Affiliation with a recognised professional body (e.g., Engineers Australia).- A background in railway programmes or complex multi-disciplinary engineering programmes.- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.- Attention to detail and ability to capture stakeholder requirements.- Ability to prioritise work and meet tight deadlines under pressure.Although not essential, it would be an advantage if you had:- Knowledge of contemporary digital rail systems (e.g., ETCS and CBTC).- Demonstrable leadership and interpersonal skills.- Previous experience working as a management consultant in the rail industry.- Recognition as a subject matter expert in the field (e.g., CEng, CPEng, RPEQ).- Knowledge of systems and safety assurance.- An understanding of broader systems engineering disciplines (e.g., Human Factors, RAM).- Experience in building and administering systems architectures, including interface management.- Prior experience with model-based systems engineering and associated tools.Work patternWe expect you to work in our office for 2-3 days a week. However, this may vary based on business needs, and there may be occasions when we need you in the office more than this to support the delivery of client assignments.How to applyFollow this link to our career site (Network Rail Consulting Careers), create an account (if you don''t already have one), and submit your application with your resume.You will undergo background pre-employment checks, including a national criminal history and reference checks. We will also verify your right to work in Australia.Equal Opportunity EmployerNRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or veteran status. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. 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