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We partner with clients to design, deliver and operate smarter infrastructure and places that respond to the world’s evolving needs.\nWith 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.\nAt 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.\n Join us as a Rail Software and Systems Engineer within our Rail Business Unit in Brisbane. You will be responsible for designing, developing, integrating, and validating software and control systems for clients that support safe, reliable, and efficient rail operations. This role sits at the intersection of railway signalling, software, systems engineering, and safety critical assurance, ensuring that digital and physical rail assets operate cohesively across the network.\nIn this role, you will:\nDevelop system architectures, requirements, and interface definitions for rail signalling, control, and operational systems.\nDesign, implement, and test software components for signalling, control, monitoring, and automation platforms.\nIntegrate and maintain systems in operational environments\nContribute to safety cases, hazard analyses, and compliance with standards such as EN 50126/8/9, IEC 61508, and local rail regulatory frameworks.\nDevelop and execute test plans including unit, integration, FAT, SAT, and on track validation.\nImplement monitoring, logging, and diagnostic tools to support predictive maintenance and operational analytics.\nWork with signalling engineers, software teams, operations, maintainers, and external suppliers to ensure system compatibility and performance.\nProduce technical documentation including requirements, design artefacts and interface control documents.\nIdentify opportunities to enhance system reliability, automation, and lifecycle efficiency.\n Ideally, you will have demonstrated 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role integrating systems within industrial settings in the rail, transport, water, oil & gas, process or energy industries. This role also requires the successful candidate to operate in an ‘on-call’ roster basis. In addition, you will also have:\nTertiary qualifications Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, or related discipline.\nDemonstrated technical proficiency with software engineering principles, including software development lifecycles, software design principles and experience coding; experience with real time or embedded systems is highly valued.\nDemonstrated knowledge of industrial control systems programming, including SCADA, PLCs and RTUs.\nExperience with requirements management, modelling and interface design.\nFamiliarity with V model development and safety critical lifecycle processes.\nExperience with lab testing, simulation tools, and field commissioning for testing and validation activities.\nAwareness and/or direct experience with Rail Signalling Integration related to software with signalling equipment such as interlockings, axle counters and train control systems.\nStrong attention to detail and an appreciation for data integrity essential for safety critical environments.\nDeveloped written and verbal communication, confident to communicate concepts to all level of stakeholders internally and externally.\n 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.\nEgis is committed to creating an inclusive, creative culture that embraces diversity and flexibility. 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