Business Unit:

ND& I - Strategic Operations

Function:

Network Devt, Assets & Maintenance (NDA&M)

Job Code:

703844

Rail Network Modelling Intern – 12 Week Fixed Term (Full-Time, Paid)

$39.5260 per hour for a 12-week rail network modelling internship.
Two positions available to support rail service planning.
Work with advanced tools and gain valuable industry experience.

Join V/Line and Shape the Future of Rail Transport in Victoria

V/Line’s purpose is to connect Victorians through safe, reliable, and accessible transport. We believe in giving all Victorians opportunities through travel and transport – connecting them to jobs, education, family and friends, services, tourism and trade.

Could you be the next Rail Network Modelling Intern to help us build the future of Victoria’s rail network?

This is a unique, paid internship that offers an exciting opportunity to work alongside a talented team of experts in rail modelling and planning. If you are a student about to enter or already completing your final year of undergraduate or postgraduate study, this role offers an excellent chance to apply your skills and contribute to real-world projects that impact the state’s rail network.

About the Role

As a Rail Network Modelling Intern, you’ll be involved in critical projects that will shape the future of V/Line's service planning and rail network operations. You’ll gain practical, hands-on experience with advanced rail modelling systems and contribute to the development of strategic service plans that improve the way we move people across Victoria.

Key responsibilities include:

Rail Network Planning: Contribute to the design and development of V/Line’s strategic service plans and future network configurations.
Data Analysis: Collect, collate, and analyse operational data to inform planning decisions.
Modelling and Simulation: Support the validation and testing of RailSys models, ensuring data integrity and model accuracy.
Collaborative Projects: Work with a multi-disciplinary team of experts, contributing to the development of innovative decision-support tools and operational simulations.

About You

We’re looking for motivated students who are passionate about using data and technology to solve real-world problems. The ideal candidate will:

Be completing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
Have experience with quantitative analysis and data-driven problem solving.
Possess advanced Microsoft Excel skills (programming experience is a plus).
Have strong communication skills to present findings and collaborate effectively with a team.

What’s in it for You?

This internship offers more than just a job – it’s a unique learning opportunity that will provide:

Hands-on experience in rail planning and network modelling.
Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies, such as RailSys.
Opportunities to work on projects that directly impact the future of Victoria’s rail services.
A paid internship under the V/Line Rail Operations EA.
Mentorship and support from experienced professionals in the transport sector.

This position is classified as CLERK C1 ($39.5260 per hour) in accordance with the current V/Line Rail Operations and Administrative Employees Agreement 2023.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re excited about applying your analytical skills to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you! We are offering two positions for this internship, so don’t miss the chance to join our team.

The selection process may include aptitude assessments, a behavioural event interview, and a probity (police) check.

Apply today and start your journey with V/Line!

V/Line

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