Requirements Manager

Mace; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Mace is seeking a senior Requirements Engineer for the Gateway Program in New York. You will support the development and governance of requirements across design, construction, and testing teams to meet FTA, FRA, and USDOT standards.

Strong experience in traceability and verification is essential, with familiarity using DOORS, Relatics, and related tools. You will work in a collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment with hybrid working options.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in requirements engineering, technical assurance, or systems engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, CS, or related technical field.
• Deep knowledge of FTA, FRA, USDOT requirements and standards.
• Experience using requirements tools such as DOORS, Power Pro, or equivalent.
• Proven ability in requirements development, traceability, validation and verification.

Responsibilities

• Support development and implementation of Requirements Management Plan per regulatory requirements.
• Consolidate HTP master design criteria and ensure traceability across components.
• Perform technical assurance activities: identification, validation, traceability, verification of requirements.
• Collaborate with design, systems, construction, and testing teams to ensure compliance.
• Develop RVTM/VCRM matrices for design packages and deliverables.
• Ensure requirements are SMART and verifiable across project phases.
• Manage lifecycle traceability using RelaticsGenesys, Relatics, DOORS, or similar tools.
• Participate in design reviews and handle changes and deviations.

Skills

Requirements engineering

Systems engineering

Infrastructure/transport

Technical assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Computer Science

Tools

DOORS

Power Pro

Relatics

ComplyPro

Job description

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.

Within our consult business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project deliveryconsultancy to unlock the potential in every project.

Mace, as part of MPA delivery partner joint venture of Mace-Parsons-Arcadis, have been selected as the Gateway Development Commissions partners of choice to support the GDC across the Gateway Program in New York, inclusive of the Hudson Tunnel Project.

The busiest rail connection between New York, New Jersey, and the Northeast Corridor, the Hudson Tunnel Project will improve capacity, reliability, and resiliency of commuter and intercity rail transit serving 800,000 daily passengers from Washington, D.C. to New York and New England. A milestone project supported by the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), the project is slated to receive nearly $12 billion in federal funding, the largest investment in a mass transit project in modern history.

Our Values Shape The Way We Consult, And Define The People We Want To Join Us On Our Journey, They Are

• Safety First - Going Home Safe and Well.
• Client Focus - Deliver on Our Promise.
• Integrity - Always Do the Right Thing.
• Create Opportunity - For Our People to Excel.

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Support the development and implementation of the Requirements Management Plan for the project in alignment with FTA, FRA, and USDOT regulatory requirements.
• Support with the consolidation of the HTP master design criteria requirements as single source of truth by building up traceability between business, systems and sub-systems requirements.
• Execute technical assurance activities related to requirements identification, validation, traceability, and verification.
• Work with design, systems, construction, and testing teams to ensure all contractual and regulatory requirements are properly interpreted and implemented.
• Assist in developing and maintaining Requirements Verification and Traceability Matrices (RVTM/VCRM) for design packages and construction deliverables.
• Ensure all requirements are “SMART” (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) and can be properly verified during project phases.
• Use RelaticsGenesys, Relatics, DOORS, ComplyPro ComplyPro or similar tools to manage requirements and maintain full lifecycle traceability.
• Participate in technical and design reviews, ensuring requirements coverage and proper handling of changes and deviations.
• Support the configuration and change management processes by documenting and tracking engineering changes related to design criteria requirements.requirements.
• Conduct quality and compliance audits of requirement documentation and deliverables.
• Facilitate or participate in workshops with stakeholders to capture and clarify requirements.
• Develop technical reports and dashboards to track requirements compliance and highlight risks or issues.
• Support test and evaluation phases by confirming that all verification evidence meets predefined requirements criteria.
• Ensure that requirements activities align with Project Development Agreements (PDAs), contract documents, and industry standards.

You’ll Need To Have

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in requirements engineering, technical assurance, or systems engineering, with a strong emphasis on infrastructure or transportation projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Deep knowledge of FTA, FRA, and USDOT regulatory requirements and standards.
• Experience using requirements management tools such as DOORS, Power Pro, or equivalent.
• Demonstrated expertise in requirements development, traceability, validation, and verification.
• Strong familiarity with system lifecycle processes including design, construction, testing, and commissioning.
• Excellent analytical and documentation skills with high attention to detail.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across a multidisciplinary project team.

Note

The estimated starting salary for this position is $150k. Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills and qualifications.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the role.