Requirement Manager - Validation and Verification - Rail and Transit

Requirement Manager

• Validation and Verification
• Rail and Transit New York, NY Job Details $134,100
• $241,400 a year 9 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Military leave Paid time off Paid military leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee stock ownership plan Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Performance dashboard reports Engineering testing PMP ISO standards Master's degree DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations Bachelor's degree Systems engineering Requirements management Organizational skills Test cases Commissioning phase involvement Transportation infrastructure projects Senior level Requirements gathering Communication skills Engineering validation 10 years Full Job Description In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities.

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for a Senior Requirements Engineer with specialized experience in Validation and Verification (V&V) to support the Gateway Hudson Tunnel Project . This is a high-profile infrastructure initiative that offers the opportunity to contribute directly to the delivery of one of the most significant rail transportation projects in the U.S. Program background The Gateway Program is the most urgent infrastructure program in the country

• a comprehensive set of rail investments that will improve commuter and intercity services, add needed resiliency and, in its later stages, create new capacity between Newark, New Jersey and New York City, the busiest section of the Northeast Corridor (NEC).

The first phase of the Gateway Program includes the Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP), which includes the construction of a new two-track tunnel under the Hudson River connecting to Penn Station New York as well as the full rehabilitation of the existing 110-year-old North River Tunnel. The Gateway Development Commission (GDC), established through bi-state legislation, is responsible for the financing and development of the Hudson Tunnel Project. Job Description In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the end-to-end lifecycle of project requirements—ensuring that system, safety, and operational requirements are clearly defined, traceable, and properly verified and validated through design, construction, and commissioning. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in requirements for engineering and V&V practices within transportation or infrastructure projects.

What You'll Be Doing:

Support the development and maintenance of the Requirements Verification and Validation Plan in accordance with project standards and federal regulations. Assist in creating and maintaining Requirements Verification and Traceability Matrices (RVTM/VCRM) for various disciplines and phases of the project. Collaborate with design-builders, constructors, and systems engineering teams to ensure all requirements are verifiable and have clearly defined acceptance criteria. Track verification and validation activities throughout the project lifecycle and compile supporting evidence for both design and construction from multiple stakeholders. Support testing and commissioning teams in aligning test cases and procedures with project requirements. Support safety and security manager in linking design, construction and operational hazards to design criteria requirements. Support safety and security manager in obtaining final Safety and Security Certification. Liaise with safety and security manager adding new derived safety requirements onto the RVTMs to evidence them using design, construction or operational evidences. Utilize requirements management tools such as Relatics DOORS , CompyPro, or equivalent to maintain up-to-date records of requirement status and traceability. Participate in requirement reviews to ensure clarity, feasibility, and proper scope alignment. Document results of verification and validation activities and report gaps, risks, or non-conformances. Assist in developing quality and compliance reports and dashboards related to V&V progress. Contribute to the resolution of issues related to requirement interpretation or implementation during testing phases.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

Minimum of 10 years of experience in requirements engineering with a strong focus on Validation and Verification within infrastructure, transportation, or rail projects. Bachelor's degree in related technical field. Knowledge of

FTA , FRA

, and USDOT regulations related to rail system development and delivery. Experience using tools such as Genesys, Relatics, DOORS , ComplyPro or other requirements management software. Strong understanding of the systems engineering V-model , and how V&V fits into the overall project lifecycle. Experience supporting test and evaluation processes, including integration of requirements into test cases. High attention to detail, with strong documentation and data tracking capabilities. Effective communicator who can collaborate with technical teams, contractors, and client representatives. Strong organizational skills and ability to track complex data across multiple disciplines.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in a related field. Certification in systems engineering or requirements management (e.g., CSEP , IREB , PMP ). Experience on rail or tunnel projects involving federal oversight or safety-critical systems. Familiarity with ISO 29148 or other industry-standard V&V practices.

Key Skills & Abilities:

Strong understanding of the systems engineering V-model , and how V&V fits into the overall project lifecycle. Experience supporting test and evaluation processes, including integration of requirements into test cases. High attention to detail, with strong documentation and data tracking capabilities. Effective communicator who can collaborate with technical teams, contractors, and client representatives. Strong organizational skills and ability to track complex data across multiple disciplines.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in a related field. Certification in systems engineering or requirements management (e.g., CSEP , IREB , PMP ). Experience on rail or tunnel projects involving federal oversight or safety-critical systems. Familiarity with ISO 29148 or other industry-standard V&V practices.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

Experience working on a large, complex rail and transit project with FTA funding and requirements.

Security Clearance Requirement:

None This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team. For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people's quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers' visions—and to help them see what's next!

Salary Range:

$134,100.00

• $241,400.

00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—

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