Director of Systems Engineering

6 days ago


Hyderabad India Cubic Corporation Full time

Job Description

Business Unit:

Cubic Transportation Systems

Company Details:

The Director of Systems Engineering is a senior leadership role responsible for driving the strategic direction, design, and execution of complex engineering systems across the organization. This position oversees multidisciplinary teams, ensures seamless integration of hardware and software systems, and leads initiatives that span requirements management, validation, verification, and cloud infrastructure expansion. The role demands a blend of technical expertise, visionary leadership, and operational excellence to support business growth and innovation.

Job Details:

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategy

- Lead and mentor cross-functional engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Develop and execute strategic plans for systems infrastructure, aligning with business goals and future technology trends.
- Represent the systems engineering function in executive discussions, providing insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Train, coach, and mentor engineering staff to build technical capabilities leadership skills, and career growth
- Promote knowledge sharing and continuous learning across teams through structured programs and informal guidance.

Systems Design & Integration

- Define and influence system architecture and technical requirements from concept through deployment.
- Oversee the integration of hardware, software, and networking components into cohesive, high-performing systems.
- Ensure systems are scalable, secure, and aligned with industry best practices.

Lifecycle Management

- Lead the development, documentation, and management of technical requirements throughout the system lifecycle.
- Drive validation and verification processes to ensure systems meet functional and performance expectations.
- Champion process improvements and lead efforts toward applicable certifications.

Cloud & Infrastructure

- Maintain and drive reference architecture into cloud platforms (e.g., AWS)
- Oversee the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and cost-effective AWS-based solutions.
- Ensure robust documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures.

Stakeholder Engagement

- Provide regular progress reports and technical presentations to senior management and cross-functional teams.
- Collaborate with third-party vendors and service providers for procurement, support, and issue resolution.
- Ensure alignment of technical projects with stakeholder expectations and organizational priorities.

Qualifications & Experience

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (Master's preferred).
- 15+ years of experience in systems engineering, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven track record in managing large-scale engineering projects and cross-functional teams.
- Deep understanding of systems engineering principles, lifecycle processes, and industry standards.
- Expertise in system design, implementation, and maintenance across diverse platforms.
- Proficiency in automation and scripting to enhance system efficiency.
- Strong project management, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Additional Information

- This job description is not exhaustive and may evolve based on business needs.
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background verification.

Worker Type:

Employee



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