System Engineer

Job summary

Lead requirements management across the full lifecycle of rail infrastructure projects, capturing stakeholder needs and developing requirements plans and processes. Manage requirements databases and baselines, oversee verification and validation, and coordinate change and configuration management.

Job details

Matchtech is working with a key client in Toronto to support the recruitment of a number of Requirements Engineers. These roles are open to various grades/levels and offering competitive renumeration packages depending on the grade/years of industry experience. These positions are looking for permanent staff to work on high profile railway and transit projects on a hybrid basis. As a Requirements Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering large-scale rail infrastructure projects. You’ll lead requirements management activities across the full project lifecycle in line with ISO/IEC 15288 practices, ensuring clarity, compliance, and collaboration at every stage. Your Impact Capture client needs through development of user, stakeholder, operational, system, and subsystem requirements. Develop and implement the Requirements Management Approach, plans, and processes. Design and manage requirements databases using industry-standard tools (e.g., IBM DOORS Next Generation). Maintain requirements baselines throughout the project lifecycle, including change control. Ensure verification and validation of requirements, linking them to tests and results. Collaborate with configuration and change management teams to maintain systematic documentation and KPIs. The Skills That Set You Apart Degree in engineering or a related discipline. 10+ years in the rail transit industry, including a minimum of 3 years in requirements engineering. Proficient with IBM DOORS NG (administrator level). Understanding of requirements management principles, V-model lifecycle, and change control. Exposure to construction and T&C activities, plus knowledge of RAMS, Human Factors, and Systems Integration processes. Basic understanding of MBSE practices. Licensed P.Eng. in Ontario; INCOSE Certification preferred.

What you’ll do

Lead requirements management across the full lifecycle of rail infrastructure projects, capturing stakeholder needs and developing requirements plans and processes. Manage requirements databases and baselines, oversee verification and validation, and coordinate change and configuration management.

Requirements

A degree in engineering or a related discipline and more than 10 years of rail transit industry experience, including at least three years in requirements engineering, are sought. Candidates should have administrator-level IBM DOORS NG proficiency, knowledge of requirements management and related systems practices, and an Ontario P.Eng. license; INCOSE certification is preferred.

Listed skills

• management · Preferred
• Configuration · Preferred
• Validation · Preferred
• Client · Preferred
• Change Management · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• Compliance · Preferred
• Development · Preferred
• discipline · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Integration · Preferred
• Recruitment · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Requirements Engineering
• Requirements Management
• IBM DOORS Next Generation
• Requirements Database Administration
• Requirements Verification and Validation
• Change Control
• Configuration Management
• Systems Engineering
• Rail Transit
• Systems Integration
• RAMS
• Human Factors
• Model-Based Systems Engineering
• ISO/IEC 15288
• V-Model Lifecycle
• Professional Engineering

Job areas

• Engineering
• Transportation
• Management & Leadership
• Construction

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