Systems Engineer: Requirements & Configuration Lead

COSTAIN GROUP; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Costain Group is seeking a Systems Engineer (Requirements & Configuration) to elicit, analyse and document the Package 3 HS2 Rail Systems contract requirements, lead change and configuration management, and collaborate with design teams across the project.

You will develop and apply requirements management and configuration management processes, allocate requirements to asset level specifications, and prepare verification documents to support design assurance on a major UK infrastructure

Qualifications

• Experienced in using DOORS to manage project requirements.
• Experience applying configuration/change management in major projects.
• High standard of verbal and written communication; able to convey concepts to varied audiences.
• Strong information management and analytical skills for extracting pertinent points from large datasets.
• Collaborative working with project teams and stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Elicit, understand, analyse, and document the requirements for Package 3 of the HS2 Rail Systems Contracts.
• Lead the change and configuration management to manage the technical change process and maintain configuration management.
• Develop Requirements Management, Configuration/Change Management processes and procedures.
• Apply RM/CM plans to elicit, analyse, record and verify/validate requirements.
• Apply the Configuration Management Plan and processes on the Package 3 contract.
• Produce and submit Verification & Validation Matrices (VVMs) and Configuration Status Reports (CSRs).
• Report on the performance of RM, Verification & Validation, and Configuration Management processes.
• Maintain the Change Management process, including registers.
• Drive innovation in RM and CM approaches.
• Prepare and deliver training to promote awareness of RM/CM processes.
• Foster collaborative working within the team and with HS2 SMEs.

Skills

DOORS

Requirements management

Configuration management

Change management

Verbal and written communication

Stakeholder engagement

Information management

Team collaboration

Education

System Engineering qualification or equivalent experience

Tools

DOORS

Job description

Costain Group is seeking a Systems Engineer (Requirements & Configuration) to elicit, analyse and document the Package 3 HS2 Rail Systems contract requirements, lead change and configuration management, and collaborate with design teams across the project.

You will develop and apply requirements management and configuration management processes, allocate requirements to asset level specifications, and prepare verification documents to support design assurance on a major UK infrastructure