Requirements Engineer
US$96,000 – US$118,000 / yr base salary
Posted 2 Oct 2026
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- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
| Base salary | US$96,000 – US$118,000 / yr |
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Field of studyEngineering (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
At Mott MacDonald, we are committed to delivering innovative, sustainable solutions that improve communities and create lasting value. As part of a Joint Venture team supporting a large Transportation Authority, we are seeking a Requirements Engineer to join one of the most significant transportation infrastructure programs in California.
This is an exciting opportunity to support the management and verification of technical requirements on a complex, multidisciplinary rail transit project while collaborating with industry-leading engineers and subject matter experts.
As a Requirements Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the project's requirements management program, helping ensure compliance with client, regulatory, and technical requirements throughout the design process. Reporting to the Design Integration Manager, you will work closely with Design Managers, Discipline Leads, and Subject Matter Experts to maintain requirements traceability and support successful project delivery.
Key responsibilities:
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Support the development, maintenance, and administration of the project requirements database for design deliverables.
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Capture and organize requirements derived from design criteria, technical specifications, standards, and project documentation.
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Collaborate with Design Managers, Discipline Leads, and Subject Matter Experts to ensure requirements are accurately allocated and maintained.
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Support day-to-day requirements management activities across the project.
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Develop and maintain Requirements Verification Traceability Matrices (RVTMs) for project deliverables.
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Review and evaluate compliance evidence to confirm requirements verification and validation activities.
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Perform quality control reviews of RVTMs to ensure completeness, accuracy, and consistency of:
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Requirement attributes
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Requirement allocations and ownership
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Verification status and dates
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Compliance documentation
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Supporting comments and evidence
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Ensure approved requirement changes are captured, tracked, and implemented within the requirements management system.
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Support continuous improvement of requirements management processes and project controls.
You are detail-oriented, analytical, and thrive in a collaborative project environment. You enjoy working with complex technical information and have a passion for ensuring quality, compliance, and project excellence.
Candidate Qualifications: