Systems Engineer

Job Details

Onsite Oakland CA No remote but hybrid might work.

Job Description

Accountabilities:

• Define Concept of Operations for the project including identifying operational scenarios and use cases
• Define System Architecture for the project (logical functional and physical architectures)
• Lead scope/requirement discussions with technical teams and customer
• Lead System Requirements effort and maintain the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)
• Decompose System Requirements to lowerlevel elements and work with the engineering teams to ensure proper allocation
• Serve as the projects crossfunctional technical interface between product development engineering manufacturing verification & validation commissioning and RAMS teams.
• Identify define control and manage system interfaces
• Acquire deep understanding of subsystems provided by external suppliers and ensure compatibility at system level
• Support project Engineering in all technical decisions
• Active participation in optimal overall project technical solution
• Support Customer design review and internal design reviews
• Support lab factory and field testing
• Execution of System Integration Test
• Define impact analysis for proposed changes to the system and support System Configuration Management through the whole lifecycle
• Ensure compliance with company processes
• Understands and integrates applicable CMMI CENELEC AREMA IEEE IPC etc standards.

Provide support to Projects external stakeholders (Customers Users Tenders) and participate to the budget estimation.

Required Skills/Knowledge:

• 510 year engineering with a minimum 5 years as a lead systems/design engineer.
• Experience in managing External Integration Consultant Packages
• Experience in managing external stakeholders such as Civil Partners/External Contractors/Suppliers
• Extensive understanding and/or prior experience with engineering lifecycles delivery and HW/SW integration lifecycle and demonstrate the ability to deliver solutions to closure.
• Prior experience managing smallmedium sized projects and project teams
• Strong prior experience with Microsoft Office suite requirements management systems (e.g. Doors) product lifecycle management systems defect tracking tools and software configuration tools
• Demonstrated ability to lead engage and manage tasking of crossfunctional teams of varying skills/experience
• Builds effective relationships and has exceptional communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to acquire deep understanding of new technologies with minimal guidance
• Ability to communicate complex ideas to peers management and customers in a simplified manner.
• Strong technical troubleshooting and problem solving abilities
• Strong prior experience applying fundamental Systems Engineering concepts:

Vlifecycle

System Architecture

Requirements Management

Configuration Management

Interface Management

• Deep competency in interactions between mechanical electrical and software components in complex electromechanical systems
• Success with multitasking across multiple projects at given time.
• Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills.

Desired Skills/Knowledge:

• PE certification in California within an Electrical Engineering discipline
• Experience with Construction / Civil Work and application standards
• Prefer Expertise in any ONE or more of the following:
  • High Speed Railways System
  • Power systems including traction power and medium to low voltage designs.
  • EMI / EMC system integration and validation
  • Telecoms and Network designs
  • Automated control design and development systems
  • Conventional signaling control designs
  • CBTC (Communication based train control) systems and designs.

• Knowledge and/or experience working with Railway Signaling Applications and/or ERTMS systems
• Prior experience collaborating with a diverse crossfunctional team across multiple geographic locations.
• Knowledge of jobspecific tools (Doors others may apply) is an advantage.
• Experience in BIM design process
• Knowledge of FRA/FTA regulations

Education:

Bachelors Degree or masters degree in electrical/Electronic Mechanical Engineering or equivalent work experience.