Control Systems Professional Head

KiwiRail Ltd

Wellington, New Zealand
On-site
Control systems technical direction
World-class safety and performance standards
Expert oversight across design
As Control Systems Professional Head, you’ll guide the technical direction for KiwiRail’s control systems and ensure they meet world-class safety and performance standards

Job Summary

  • As Control Systems Professional Head, you’ll guide the technical direction for KiwiRail’s control systems and ensure they meet world-class safety and performance standards.
  • This role is central to managing risk, setting standards, and ensuring our control systems keep New Zealand’s rail operations running safely and smoothly.
  • At KiwiRail, your work will make a real difference to New Zealand’s transport future.

Matching Summary

As Control Systems Professional Head, you’ll guide the technical direction for KiwiRail’s control systems and ensure they meet world-class safety and performance standards.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Control systems technical direction
  • World-class safety and performance standards
  • Expert oversight across design
  • Managing risk and setting standards
  • Evidence-based leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative leadership style
  • Focus on safety, integrity, and teamwork
  • Building strong relationships
  • Inclusive workplace

Key Requirements

  • Relevant engineering or computer science degree
  • At least 10 years’ experience
  • Strong knowledge of control systems
  • Experience setting standards
  • Experience reviewing designs
  • Experience providing technical assurance

Work Rights

Not specified

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