AECOM Mississauga is hiring a Systems Engineering Manager to join our growing Transit & Rail Systems team in Canada. This role will support the delivery of major, complex rail programs while expanding our technical leadership capacity in anticipation of upcoming projects across the country. This is a newly created position.
This role can be based in Mississauga, Markham, Calgary or Edmonton.
The Systems Engineering Manager will play a senior leadership role in planning, executing, and governing Systems Engineering activities across multidisciplinary rail and transit programs.
Responsibilities
General Responsibilities
- Lead and manage Systems Engineering activities across all project phases (concept, design, implementation, testing, commissioning)
- Provide technical direction and leadership to interdisciplinary engineering teams
- Report Systems Engineering progress and risks to senior leadership (Project Technical Manager / Director)
- Interpret and execute complex multi-disciplinary engineering scopes
- Maintain technical coordination with internal and external stakeholders (clients, suppliers, subcontractors, assessors)
- Work independently under broad objectives, exercising professional judgment
- Supervise, mentor, and develop engineers and technical staff
Core Systems Engineering Responsibilities
- Develop, review, and approve Systems Engineering Management Plans (SEMP), Requirements Management Plans, and V&V Plans
- Lead and coordinate:
- Requirements Management
- Interface and Integration Management
- Configuration Management
- Technical governance and assurance
- Manage requirements processes from customer capture through design, verification, validation, and acceptance
- Lead development of system specifications including:
- Functional requirements
- System architectures
- Interface specifications
- Establish and maintain traceability across system requirements using requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS, JAMA)
- Coordinate integration dependencies across disciplines and suppliers
- Lead engagement with Independent Safety Assessors (ISA), Technical Authorities, and auditors
- Support evidence-based engineering and progressive assurance activities