Senior Analyst, System Engineering Assurance

Description

• Implement and maintain robust document control procedures to manage versioning, access, and archival of engineering records and technical documentation.
• Evaluate the Private Development Partner (PDP)’s process maturity and adherence to lifecycle requirements, SEA activities, and provide constructive feedback.
• Oversee system engineering technical processes such as concept definition, system definition, requirements traceability matrix, architecture and design management, interface management, verification report reviews, and development of risk-based validation strategies.
• Lead the management of deviations, ensuring that any departures from baseline requirements are properly assessed, justified, and approved through formal processes.
• Oversee configuration management activities to ensure consistency and integrity of system design and documentation across all phases of the project.
• Support the development and assurance of System Engineering Management Plans (SEMPs) and System Assurance Management Plans (SAMPs), ensuring alignment with safety, RAM, and quality management plans.
• Define and implement engineering assurance strategies and plans, including quality gates, reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR), audits, and independent design assurance activities.
• Ensure that requirements from technical disciplines and stakeholders are identified and incorporated into project engineering documentation.
• Ensure the consistent application of Systems Engineering (SE) processes in accordance with internal policies and industry standards (e.g., ISO/IEC 15288, INCOSE SE Handbook, CENELEC).
• Support and inform SEA activities, including compliance audits and the development of corrective actions necessary to guide and verify compliance efforts.
• Track and report non-conformances and issues related to engineering processes or deliverables, including deviation impact analysis and identification of alternatives.
• Support the development and establishment of technical management processes including project planning and control, risk management, configuration management, and quality assurance.

Requirements

• Proficiency in both of Canada’s official languages (desirable).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in systems engineering, systems assurance, interface management, system integration, and commissioning.
• Experience with requirements management tools and workflows.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• ASEP or CSEP certification, or equivalent qualifications, are considered an asset.
• Ability to leverage data and effective presentation of dashboards; strong executive communication skills.
• Hands-on experience in architecture, design, and development.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Experience in mission-critical or safety-critical domains, ideally within the railway industry.
• Familiarity with systems engineering standards and practices: IEC 15288, ISO 24748, INCOSE SE Handbook, product lifecycle concepts, requirements development guidelines, and system architecture.
• Knowledge of Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety (RAMS) standards in railway or other industries; experience with Integrated Logistics Support (ILS).
• Proven experience in SEA for large-scale programs, preferably in the railway sector.

Benefits

• A retirement plan and savings options (RRSP and TFSA).
• An incentive compensation program.
• Basic paid group insurance for you and your family: medical, dental, life, disability, etc.
• Flexible hybrid work mode.
• Vacations based on experience, available upon hiring.
• Flex-Alto account of $500 to encourage a healthier approach and a more sustainable mode of transportation.
• Access to wellness and health accounts to support your lifestyle.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance