Engineering Technical Leader - Controls Engineering

About the role

The Engineering Technical Leader - Controls Engineering works in the MCA (Modular Control Architecture) software team, which is built on Model-Based Systems Engineering principles. The role covers the design, development and testing of control functions across all locomotive subsystems that contain controls content, with interaction across all those subsystems.

Key responsibilities

• Design Simulink control application architectures that are robust to configurability needs, using modularity and abstraction
• Define control requirements and allocate them to applications to meet system-level functional requirements
• Plan individual and sub-team work for projects and product features, and communicate significant issues and developments
• Drive process improvements and simplify work to improve quality and productivity
• Review and refine system-level requirements, reconcile them with control system capabilities, and define interfaces between control applications
• Support verification and validation by advancing MIL and SIL capabilities and processes
• Present technical design decisions and results to internal and external customers, document technical data according to engineering policy, and prepare invention disclosures
• Provide technical support for proposal development and perform other duties as needed

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science or relevant experience
• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience
• Hands-on validation in simulation laboratories and on locomotives, and willingness to travel as required

Required skills

• Matlab/Simulink

What we offer

• Salary range of $79,100-$112,800, depending on experience, education, skills and location
• Possible relocation assistance if eligibility requirements are met
• Benefits including health, welfare and retirement, and possibly an annual bonus