Systems Engineer

Business Unit: Cubic Transportation Systems Company Details: When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners. We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com. Job Details: JOB SUMMARY: The Systems Engineer is a qualified, practitioner responsible for applying knowledge and expertise within the field of systems engineering. This role involves overseeing and executing interdependent systems engineering activities, including detailed requirements decomposition, system design, integration, and problem-solving, requiring sophisticated analytical techniques. The Systems Engineer manages tasks of moderate scope, works independently on problems of diverse scope, and creates innovative solutions based on analysis and evaluation of various factors. This position involves significant interaction with internal and external stakeholders and requires adaptive communication styles for different audiences. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Execute the development, management, and allocation of system requirements to system elements and subsystems, overseeing the refinement of lower-level requirements flowed down to other engineering disciplines. Perform complex analyses and trade studies to guide system concept selection, ensuring system architecture and design align with operational concepts. Create and control systems engineering artifacts such as Requirements Verification Traceability Matrixes (RVTM), Interface Control Documents (ICD), architecture diagrams, design documents, system and service workflows, test cases, test plans, test procedures, and test reports. Devise solutions to a range of complex problems where evaluation of information requires an in-depth analysis of identifiable factors and creative problem-solving techniques. Direct and oversee hardware/software integration, system-level integration testing, and requirement verification, ensuring compliance with established requirements and project standards. Collaborate with senior stakeholders, internal and external, to communicate technical concepts, resolve problems, and influence decision-making on technical matters. Prepare technical reports, system documentation, and test plans while ensuring clarity and compliance with project requirements. Conduct risk management and technical issue resolution activities, providing innovative and effective solutions to complex challenges. Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers, offering technical expertise and professional development support. Provide artifacts, data, and technical advice to support proposal efforts. Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, ensuring effective collaboration and communication to meet project objectives. Work on-site in the Minneapolis customer office. Ability to travel to San Diego up to 25% during key activities. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES: Comply with Cubic’s Quality Management System. Comply with Cubic Occupational Health, Safety and Environment policies and procedures. Comply with Cubic Human Resources Procedures. Comply with security in accordance with established policies and procedures of relevant organizations. BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master’s degree with 3 years of experience; or PhD without experience; or equivalent work experience. Extensive knowledge of systems engineering processes, including requirements analysis, system design, integration, and testing. Proven ability to solve complex problems using sophisticated analytical and problem-solving techniques, often adapting existing methods to resolve new challenges. Experience with hardware/software integration, system verification, and compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO, IEEE). Experience with software engineering projects including Java, C , or C#, integrating device communications with back-end systems through direct communications and APIs. Experience in test automation (e.g., JUnit/TestNG, Selenium, TestComplete, Jenkins, TestRail) and programming languages such as Java or Python. Experience with following standard testing processes and utilizing tools like Linux, Windows, and knowledge of XML, SQL, and API testing (SOAP, REST). Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to work independently, with supervision only at critical review points, and make substantial decisions impacting project success. Strong interpersonal skills, capable of enhancing relationships with senior stakeholders and advising on complex technical matters. Experience using model-based design methods (SysML or UML) and associate software applications (e.g. Rhapsody, EA, Cameo, etc). Familiarity with Agile or Lean development methodologies. Experience with Automated Fare Collection (AFC) and/or Transportation Systems (hardware and software) is highly preferred. Proficiency in tools such as DOORS, JIRA, or other systems engineering and project management platforms. ‎ Cubic Pay Range: $105,000.00 - $135,000.00* benefits. ‎ ‎ *Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. ‎ The Cubic pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. ‎ #LI-MS1 ‎ Worker Type: Employee Cubic creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation that make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities that help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global challenges through innovation and service to our customers and partners. We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Cubic is dedicated to providing a comprehensive employee benefits program. All regular, full-time and part-time employees (working an average of 20 hours per week) are eligible for benefits that are effective on the first day of employment. Cubic offers medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid disability (company continues full pay and benefits for up to six weeks), life insurance options, critical illness and accident coverages, Flexible Spending Accounts, a pre-paid legal plan, travel accident insurance, an award-winning well-being program which includes an employer-funded lifestyle spending account, up to six weeks of paid parental leave, and a 401k Retirement Plan with a company match. Employees can also take advantage of backup childcare, pet care, pet insurance, virtual tutoring, and a tuition reimbursement program. Many locations follow a 9/80 work schedule with time-off policies to help encourage employees to take time for rest and relaxation. Full-time salaried employees are eligible to participate in Cubic’s flexible time-off arrangement. Part-time and hourly employees accrue paid time-off (PTO)/Sick leave at a rate of 5.23 hours bi-weekly. Lastly, Cubic provides its employees 11 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. With a presence in over 60 countries and more than 5,000 employees worldwide, Cubic is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer. We are committed to ensuring a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, military or veteran status, and any other basis protected by applicable law. For more information on Equal Employment please visit: http://www.cubic.com/Careers/Applicant-Help To learn more, visit Cubic.com. Follow us on LinkedIn!

Salary : $105,000 - $135,000