Senior Systems Interface Manager

About Us A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in. Description Hitachi Rail STS Canada is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Senior System Engineer- Interface Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of engineering tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in downtown Toronto , Canada. Accountabilities: Acquire deep understanding of subsystems provided by external suppliers and ensure compatibility at system level Identify, define, control and manage system interfaces Prepare and manage interface matrices and registers Lead scope/requirement discussions with technical teams and the client Lead System Requirements development and maintain the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) Decompose System Requirements to lower-level elements and work with the engineering teams to ensure proper allocation Identify the list of all interfaces according to the system architecture, functions and contractual requirements Support design coordination of systems elements within civil scope Issue periodically Coordinated Interface Report Lead integration and interface meetings and workshops Support project engineering in all technical decisions Actively participate in the development of optimal technical solutions Support client and internal design reviews Execute System Integration Tests Define impact analysis for proposed changes to the system and support System Configuration Management through the whole lifecycle Ensure compliance with company processes Understand and integrate applicable CMMI, CENELEC, AREMA, IEEE, IPC, etc standards. Provide support to project external stakeholders (Customers, Users, Tenders) and participate in budget estimation Required Skills/Knowledge: 7+ year engineering with a minimum of 3 years’ as a Lead or Interfaces Coordinator or 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 demonstrated ability to deliver solutions to closure 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 cross-functional 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: V-lifecycle System Architecture Requirements Management Configuration Management Interface Management Deep competency in interactions between Civil contractor and System Design Success with multi-tasking across multiple projects at given time Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills Desired Skills/Knowledge: Must have or should be able to obtain a P.Eng certification in the province of Ontario, CA in the electrical / mechanical / systems engineering disciplines Experience in the BIM design process and methodology Knowledge and/or experience in Railway or Mass Transit systems and civil design development Prior experience collaborating with a diverse, cross-functional team across multiple geographic locations Knowledge of job-specific tools (Doors, Projectwise, Aconex, others may apply) is an advantage Clear Criminal Background check Education: Undergraduate or graduate degree in Electrical/Electronics, Mechanical or System Engineering or equivalent work experience. Ontario P.Eng is highly desirable Languages: English-Proficient Benefits: Hitachi Rail STS employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Join us at www.hitachirail.com/careers It is our commitment at Hitachi Rail STS Inc to create a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers . At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr