Engineering Technical Leader - Network Systems
Core
Lead the development and integration of Ethernet communication networks supporting locomotive control systems, ensuring robust, reliable, secure, and scalable data exchange between distributed controllers.
Role type
Senior Engineering Technical Leader (Network Systems)
Builds
Locomotive control system networks and distributed control node integrations
Domain
Rail transportation / Embedded networked control systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Network architecture design, Ethernet-based networking, Switch protocols, Timing and synchronization, System integration, System validation, MBSE (SysML), Simulation lab validation, On-locomotive validation
Preferred skills
DDS, INCA, MATLAB/Simulink, GitLab
Technologies
Ethernet, DDS, INCA, MATLAB/Simulink, GitLab, SysML
Responsibilities
Lead development of control system network architecture including data flows, protocols, bandwidth, and redundancy; Own integration of distributed control nodes; Evaluate network impacts of new features and hardware changes; Develop and execute network-centric system integration test plans; Validate network performance against latency, jitter, and throughput requirements; Investigate and resolve cross-system communication issues; Collaborate on interface definitions; Plan individual work for assigned features; Conduct design reviews; Communicate architecture status to leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities