Senior Engineer

Overview

The Requirements SME will lead and oversee the creation, assessment, validation, and traceability of system and project requirements. In this capacity, the role ensures stakeholder expectations are captured with precision, articulated clearly, and incorporated effectively into system design and verification activities.

Your role

• Act as the principal point of authority for requirements management across the entire project lifecycle.
• Create, develop, and maintain high-quality system, functional, and interface requirements.
• Coordinate and facilitate requirements elicitation workshops with stakeholders, customers, and technical teams.
• Maintain requirements traceability from stakeholder needs through design, implementation, and verification.
• Document and monitor requirements using requirements management tools (e.g., IBM DOORS, Polarion).
• Conduct requirements analysis to uncover gaps, conflicts, and dependencies.
• Assist with change control activities and perform impact assessments for modified requirements.
• Work closely with systems engineers, designers, testers, and quality teams to ensure requirements are understood and achieved.
• Help develop verification and validation plans, including test cases.
• Ensure adherence to relevant standards (e.g., ISO/IEC 15288, INCOSE, IEEE).
  
  

About You

• Bachelor'S or Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in requirements engineering or systems engineering roles.
• In-depth knowledge of requirements management principles, tools, and best practices.
• Experience supporting regulated sectors such as rail, aerospace, defense, or automotive.
• Working knowledge of systems engineering lifecycle frameworks (e.g., V-model, Agile, Waterfall).
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication abilities.
  
  

Preferred Skills

• INCOSE CSEP or equivalent certification.
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
• Knowledge of safety-critical systems and standards (e.g., EN 50126/8/9, ARP4754, ISO 26262).
• Ability to use tools such as IBM DOORS, ReqIF, or comparable requirements management platforms.
  
  

Work Environment

• Primarily office-based, with potential travel to client sites.
• Cross-functional, collaborative team environment with a strong emphasis on quality and compliance.
  
  

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This Includes

• Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
• Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Generous annual leave balance.
• Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
• Remote work opportunities outside of country.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Relocation assistance.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
  
  

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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