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Find your future with us.\nLead Systems Engineer:\nIntramotev is seeking a motivated Lead Systems Engineer to join the engineering team supporting growing demands in the development of autonomous, self-propelled rail vehicles. This role will provide technical leadership of cross-functional teams developing innovative solutions - through all phases of the systems development lifecycle. Systems engineering leadership will include connecting operational assessments and customer performance requirements to system requirements and design architectures, design development, interface management, integration, testing, verification, validation, and customer delivery. This role requires strong communication skills and cross-functional collaboration to lead in prioritizing feature developments and design decisions to meet customer commitments. The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels. This position will be based out of St. Louis, MO.\nBuild an exciting career with us, as together we develop the next generation of rail, rapidly connecting the past and the future to make a faster and more environmentally friendly, rail-connected world.\nPosition Responsibilities:\nLead systems development across diverse functional teams in a dynamic environment - providing technical leadership and decision-making to optimize safety, quality, cost, and schedule in support of customer commitments\nLead system requirements management and cross-functional systems allocation/decomposition\nManage systems architectures and configurations serving numerous customers and technical roadmaps\nManage interface architectures, definitions, and control\nLead intra-system design decisions, managing cross-functional system dependencies\nDefine and lead systems integration processes and conduct\nDefine and lead systems test plans, verification, and validation\nSupport regulatory certifications and safety-critical validations\nPerform limited domestic and international travel in support of customer deliveries\nBasic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):\nBachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Science\n2+ years of experience leading/managing a team of engineers\n5+ years of experience working with complex, integrated systems\nExperience with systems engineering development lifecycle\nWillingness to expand into technical areas beyond your area of expertise; ability to develop innovative and novel approaches\nOpen-minded and comfortable working in a teaming environment and as an individual contributor\nU.S. Person (immigration or work visa sponsorship will not be provided)\nFluent in both written and verbal English\nPreferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):\nExperience in requirements management, systems architecture, model-based design, interface management, systems integration, test, verification, and validation\nExperience with safety-critical systems development and certification\nExperience in the development and verification of autonomous systems\nKnowledge and experience working with North American (AAR) and international (CENELEC) railway standards\nTypical Education and Experience:\nEducation/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. Bachelor and/or Master) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience.\nRelocation:\nThis position offers a competitive relocation package for qualified candidates.\nVaccination Requirements:\nIntramotev does not currently require vaccination for COVID 19.\nEqual Opportunity Employer:\nIntramotev is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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We're providing the rail industry tools that will make the 200 year old industry competitive for the next 200 years. By helping us make rail competitive with trucking, you can contribute to work that matters in solving big societal problems like reducing emissions, improving safety, and minimizing road congestion. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.\nLead Systems Engineer:\nIntramotev is seeking a motivated Lead Systems Engineer to join the engineering team supporting growing demands in the development of autonomous, self-propelled rail vehicles. This role will provide technical leadership of cross-functional teams developing innovative solutions - through all phases of the systems development lifecycle. 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