Systems Engineer

Job Description

Who will you be working with?

Under the Train Performance & Automation group, the LOCOTROL Engineers design and develop new and exciting solutions for a variety train control requirements. Our automated, semi-automated, and remote-control solutions and products are used globally for a wide variety of freight rail transportation customers; hauling everything from raw metallurgical ore to the very car you drove to work this morning.

How will you make a difference?

As a Systems Engineer, you will utilize experience and expertise to develop and execute objectives for self and others, as well as provide technical solutions, through Embedded Software Applications, for a myriad of customer requests. You will have the ability to affect short-term and some long-term business goals on the LOCOTROL® Product portfolio.

What do we want to know about you?

* A Bachelor’s, or higher, Degree from an accredited college or university in an Electrical Engineering(preferred) or Software Engineering(with appropriate level of non-Software Related Engineering experience) major.

Minimum of 5 years of experience with specification generation for Embedded Software Solutions, requirements management tools, and trace system requirements. *

What will your typical day look like?

• Decompose internal and external customer inputs and develop a backlog of Software(SW) and Hardware(HW) tasks/requirements to distribute to teams to work in a pre-defined period.
• Develop creative solutions/architectures and define/document system requirements for new and existing SW products, via system specifications and technical memorandums.
• Provide Requirements to a small team of Software and Validation Engineers in support of the Software Development, Validation and Release process.
• The SE will work with Engineering Program Leaders to develop a workable time-constrained schedule.
• Participate heavily in safety analysis.
• Provide input into syste...