
Principal Systems Engineer
Welcome to Amtrak, where we are dedicated to providing safe, efficient, and reliable transportation services to millions of passengers each year. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of complex systems to ensure the continued success of our operations. If you are a driven and innovative individual with a strong background in systems engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization.
- Develop and implement complex systems to enhance the efficiency and safety of Amtrak's transportation services.
- Lead the design and development of new systems and technologies to improve overall operations.
- Conduct thorough research and analysis to identify areas for improvement in existing systems and processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and develop solutions to meet business needs.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all system designs and implementations.
- Oversee the testing and validation of new systems to ensure functionality and reliability.
- Train and mentor junior engineers to develop their skills and knowledge in systems engineering.
- Monitor and troubleshoot existing systems to identify and resolve any issues or problems.
- Communicate regularly with stakeholders to provide updates and gather feedback on system performance.
- Stay up-to-date on industry advancements and best practices in systems engineering to continuously improve processes and technologies at Amtrak.
Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science, Engineering, Or Related Field.
Minimum Of 10 Years Experience In Systems Engineering, Preferably In The Transportation Or Rail Industry.
Demonstrated Experience Leading And Managing Complex Systems Engineering Projects From Concept To Delivery.
Proficiency In Systems Engineering Methodologies, Such As Incose Or Sebok.
Strong Communication And Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Cross-Functional Teams.
Software Development
Quality Assurance
Project Management
Vendor Management
Budget management
Data Management
Systems integration
Technical Leadership
Risk assessment
Systems analysis
Team collaboration
Network design
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Problem Solving
Time management
creativity
flexibility
Teamwork
Adaptability
Empathy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Systems Engineer in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $120,000 and $160,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific industry, company size, and level of experience. Some may earn higher salaries with bonuses and other benefits.
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The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is a passenger railroad service that provides medium- and long-distance intercity service in the contiguous United States and to nine Canadian cities.

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