# Senior Engineer

As a Senior Electrical Engineer at Downer Rail & Transit Systems, you will shape electrical and electronic solutions that improve rollingstock safety, reliability and operational performance. Based in Cardiff, NSW, you will contribute across the engineering lifecycle-from design and systems integration to testing and complex fleet issue resolution-seeing your work deliver practical solutions that meet technical, operational and customer needs. Working with customers, suppliers and multidisciplinary teams, you will provide trusted technical advice, guide engineering decisions, broaden your rollingstock systems experience, support developing engineers and build your professional and technical capability. Key Responsibilities Develop electrical and electronic solutions that improve rollingstock safety, reliability and performance. Lead technical investigations and resolve complex design, integration and in-service fleet challenges. Collaborate with customers, suppliers, production, maintenance and engineering teams to achieve practical outcomes. Influence engineering decisions through effective technical risk management, assurance and design verification. Share knowledge, support deve

- **Id**: 4056586
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/downer-group-senior-engineer-2>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Cardiff, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T05:00:21Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T05:23:57Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3771
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Public Transport, Construction

## Company

- **Id**: 2169700
- **Name**: Downer Group
- **Domain**: downergroup.co.nz
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/downergroup>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 86
- **Open postings**: 16
- **Ghost share**: 0.063
- **Stale share**: 0.375
- **Repost share**: 0.063
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 29
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T05:23:57Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:56:52Z

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