Principal Systems Engineer

2038 Cubic Transportation Systems (India) Private Limited; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Cubic Transportation Systems is seeking a Systems Engineer in Hyderabad to apply systems engineering knowledge across requirements, design, integration, and testing. The role involves working with internal and external stakeholders, preparing documentation, and solving complex problems to ensure project success.

You will collaborate on system architecture, verification activities, and risk management, while mentoring junior engineers and delivering artifacts and test plans in an Agile

Qualifications

• BRD, HLD and System configuration documents experience
• UAT and Verification & Validation experience
• Experience with DOORS and model-based design methods (SysML/UML)

Responsibilities

• Execute development, management, and allocation of system requirements to subsystems
• Perform analyses and trade studies to guide system concept and design
• Create and control system artifacts (RVTM, ICD, architecture diagrams, test plans)
• Direct hardware/software integration and system-level integration testing
• Mentor junior engineers and support proposal activities

Skills

Systems engineering

Stakeholder communication

Technical documentation

Problem solving

Mentoring

Education

Bachelors in Systems Engineering

Tools

DOORS

JIRA

Rhapsody

SysML/UML

Splunk

SQL Server

Job description

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

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

1. 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.
2. Perform complex analyses and trade studies to guide system concept selection, ensuring system architecture and design align with operational concepts.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. Direct and oversee hardware/software integration, system-level integration testing, and requirement verification, ensuring compliance with established requirements and project standards.
6. Collaborate with senior stakeholders, internal and external, to communicate technical concepts, resolve problems, and influence decision‑making on technical matters.
7. Prepare technical reports, system documentation, and test plans while ensuring clarity and compliance with project requirements.
8. Conduct risk management and technical issue resolution activities, providing innovative and effective solutions to complex challenges.
9. Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers, offering technical expertise and professional development support.
10. Provide artifacts, data, and technical advice to support proposal efforts.
11. Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, ensuring effective collaboration and communication to meet project objectives.

General Duties and Responsibilities

1. Comply with Cubic’s Quality Management System.
2. Comply with Cubic Occupational Health, Safety and Environment policies and procedures.
3. Comply with Cubic Human Resources Procedures.
4. Comply with security in accordance with established policies and procedures of relevant organizations.

Background and Experience

• Tertiary qualification in the field of system engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, information systems, or other relevant technical discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of related experience with a Bachelors degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD without experience.
• Proficiency in preparing Business Requirement Document (BRD), High Level Design (HLD) and System configuration document.
• Proficiency in writing and producing documentation for system specifications, test procedures.
• Experience in performing UAT and Verification & Validation.
• Experience in debugging using log management tools like Grey logs, Splunk etc.,
• Basic knowledge on SQL server.
• Experience using DOORS requirements traceability tool.
• Experience using model-based design methods (SysML or UML) and associate software applications e.g. Rhapsody.
• Advanced ability using typical PC software such as word processors, databases, flowcharts, project schedulers, and spreadsheets.
• Experience in preparing and presenting information using a variety of media to various internal and external stakeholders and customers.
• Experience using JIRA.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.

Worker Type: Employee

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic under applicable law.

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). CTS is an industry-leading integrator of payment and information solutions and related services for intelligent travel applications. CTS delivers integrated systems for transportation and traffic management, delivering tools for travelers to choose the smartest and easiest way to travel and pay for their journeys, and enabling transportation authorities and agencies to manage demand across the entire transportation network. Cubic Defense provides networked Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) solutions, and live, virtual, constructive and game-based training solutions for both U.S. and Allied Forces. These mission-inspired capabilities enable assured multi-domain access; converged digital intelligence; and superior readiness for defense, intelligence, security and commercial missions. Cubic is proud to have a presence in over 60 countries and employ over 5,000 people worldwide.

We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and 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, or 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.

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