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We plan, build and maintain Victoria’s transport, planning and land services. We are committed to a safe, inclusive and high-performing workplace. \n\nWe welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive workplace where our people can thrive and do meaningful work. \n\nAbout the role \n\nThis is a 3 Year Fixed Term Position \n\nThe Digital Train Radio System (DTRS) Senior Systems Engineer provides technical and engineering support to DTRS projects, helping project managers deliver successful outcomes. The role requires strong technical knowledge of train radio systems and the ability to manage complex relationships with suppliers, transport operators and government departments.\n\nKey responsibilities include reviewing system designs, monitoring supplier progress, supporting testing and acceptance, managing system requirements and assessing technical changes. The role also prepares technical reports, communicates complex information clearly to executives and stakeholders, and builds collaborative partnerships to support effective project planning and delivery. \n\nWhat we’re looking for \n\nYou’re someone who: \n\nAligns day-to-day work with strategic objectives, translating plans into clear actions and guiding others to achieve results.\n\nApplies systems thinking and critical problem-solving skills to understand complex issues, assess wider impacts and develop effective, lasting solutions.\n\nCoordinates project delivery by defining tasks, monitoring progress and taking corrective action to keep work on track.\n\nCommunicates clearly and confidently, explains complex or sensitive issues effectively, and builds credibility with a range of stakeholders.\n\nApplies systems engineering principles to manage requirements and system design, while leading testing and evaluation activities and improving testing practices.\n\nClick here to access the Position Description. \n\nQualifications and experience \n\nYou’ll bring: \n\nExtensive demonstratable experience with Digital Train Radio Systems including Cab Radios, Dispatcher Systems, Radio Access Networks and Core Networks (mandatory)\n\nEngineering Qualifications (mandatory)\n\nPre-employment checks and employment conditions \n\nRelevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will be required. \n\nApplicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position. \n\nRecipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply. \n\nHow to apply \n\nClick the ‘Apply’ button to be redirected to our recruitment platform, where you may need to create an account to submit your application. \n\nApplications close at 5.00pm on Thursday, 12 November 2026. \n\nPlease include both your resume and a cover letter addressing how your experience addresses each of the key selection criteria for the role. 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