Description
Interface Manager
The position is based in Manila for NSRC stage 1.
Accountabilities
- Identify, define, control and manage system interfaces
- Lead technical interface meetings and reporting about interface management
- Lead interface discussions with technical teams and customer
- Acquire deep understanding of subsystems provided by external suppliers and ensure compatibility at system level
- Support System Integration Manager in technical decisions
- Active participation in optimal overall project technical solution
- Support Customer design review and internal design reviews
- Support lab, factory, and field testing
- Ensure compliance with company processes
- Understands and integrates applicable CMMI, CENELEC, AREMA, IEEE, IPC, etc standards.
- Coordination of interfaces among contactors, between HSTS contract systems and external contractors (external interfaces) and among HSTS contract subsystems (internal interfaces), resolution in design, implementation and testing during commissioning phases, in order to secure that the expected functionalities are achieved.
The main methods and tools in managing interfaces are :
External Interface Log and MatrixInternal Interface Log and MatrixInterface SpecificationCoordinated Interface ReportOther main activities related to Interface Management are the following :
Monitor and assess progress of all Project Interface Works and Report progress / issues to the Employer.Provide updates of External Interface MatricesInternal Interfaces management (review, update data base, closing)External Interfaces management (review, update data base, closing)Transfer requirements to subsystems.subsystems provide evidences of complianceResolution of each pending issue regarding the interface,Review of evidencesUpdate Interface RegisterRequired Skills / Knowledge
Minimum 2 years’ experience in System Engineering and Interface ManagementAbility to acquire deep understanding of new technologies with minimal guidanceAbility to communicate complex ideas to peers, management, and customers in a simplified mannerStrong technical troubleshooting and problem solving abilitiesPrior experience applying fundamental Systems Engineering concepts :V-lifecycle,System ArchitectureRequirements Management,Configuration Management,Interface Management,Understanding and / or prior experience with engineering lifecycles, delivery, and HW / SW integration lifecycleCompetency in interactions between mechanical, electrical, and software components in complex electromechanical systemsexperience with Microsoft Office suite, requirements management systems, product lifecycle management systems, defect tracking tools, and software configuration toolsCompetency in use DOORS toolSuccess with multi-tasking across multiple projects at given timeBuilds effective relationships and has exceptional communication and leadership skillsDetail oriented with organizational skillsPrefer rail or rail transit domain experience, but not requiredAbility to lead, engage, and manage tasking of cross-functional teams of varying skills / experiencePrior experience collaborating with a diverse, cross-functional team across multiple geographic locations.Education
Bachelor’s DegreeLanguages
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