Senior Engineer – Systems Safety

Around the world, SYSTRA’s specialists plan, design, integrate, test, commission, project manage and deliver mass transit and mobility solutions that are relied on by more than 50 million people every day.For more than 60 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure with sustainability, accessibility and innovation at the heart of our designs. With over 10,300 colleagues globally and around 1000 in the UK & Ireland we are growing significantly and seeking out the very best talent to join the SYSTRA signature team and be part of leading the way in infrastructure design.We currently have an opportunity for a Senior System Safety Engineer to join our growing systems safety team. This position will suit an experienced Engineer who can demonstrate a range of experience within the System Safety Engineering / Engineering Safety Management within the Transportation/Infrastructure sectors.The Senior System Safety Engineer shall provide vital support to the development and management of Systra’s internal System Safety processes and procedures, and to key projects in the company’s portfolioMissions/Main DutiesWorking with Client Projects to ensure compliance with the Common Safety-Method for Risk Evaluation and Assessment.Working with Client Projects to ensure compliance with the Railways Interoperability Regulations.Typically working in a leadership role with some direct or indirect management responsibility.Deliver system-safety related training packages both internal and external to the company as required.Undertaking regular monitoring and inspection of company projects to report on levels of compliance and identify lessons learned and opportunities for improvementFacilitation of Hazard Workshops utilising an appropriate technique (HAZID, HAZOP, Bow-Tie Models, Fault Trees, Event Trees, Brainstorming etc.).Promote best practice in design risk management throughout the company.Provide assistance to the company with regards business development and continual improvement through collaboratively working with other disciplines to enhance Systra’s service delivery and processes.Provide Advice and Management on issues involving CSM and Interoperability as well as other regulatory requirements relating to Systra’s portfolio of works (multi-sector construction).Production of Key CSM related documents including System Safety Plans, System Definitions, Hazard Records, HAZID Reports and Safety Justification Reports to support project approvals. Production of Key Interoperability related documents including (Project Authorisation Strategies, NTSN Compliance Matrices, compilation of Technical Files).Assist the System Safety Team and provide advice on issues involving System Safety and participate in Safe by Design initiatives within the companyProfile/SkillsHave a strong understanding and track record of successful application and management of the CSM hazard management process in a multi-disciplinary project environment.Effective communicator with the ability to work with and assist in the development of a growing Systems Safety TeamAble to manage and plan your own workload effectivelyAble to foster high levels of co-operation and co-ordination between project teams and individual membersSignificant knowledge and experience in the facilitation of System Safety activities including training, workshops and meetings.Significant knowledge and experience in working with regulatory bodies such as the Office of Rail and Road, and independent assessment bodiesAble to carry out their duty on both Complex Multi-Disciplinary and Simple projects working alongside existing Systra Designers and external designers where applicable.Ideally membership of or working toward membership of a relevant professional institutionAn understanding of engineering and operational design within the railway environment and considerable experience in the operation and maintenance of a rail system principles and standardsExperience of general construction activities and methods as well as the CDM Regulations 2015Extensive knowledge of engineering design standards for the UK Rail Network and British and European Standards and how they are applied / obtained.Good working knowledge of the CSM-READemonstrable experience in System Safety EngineeringWhy SYSTRA?Our three core values: Excellence, Connected Teams and Bold Leadership are kept at the heart of everything we do. We strive for the highest levels of technical excellence, achieving the best results through teamwork, both locally and internationally, and reward innovative thinking through encouraging all colleagues to think as leaders. We offer clear and well supported pathways for career development and qualification attainment, a competitive remuneration package including a bonus and private healthcare, an electric car scheme and a broad suite of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.We provide a warm welcome and encourage applications from a diverse range of people who can enrich our company and offer perspectives which will drive better solutions in a truly inclusive environment. Our employee led working groups and clearly defined strategy help us to keep at the leading edge of important issues and keep us accountable. We want our colleagues to feel comfortable to bring their whole selves to work and continually seek new ideas and contributions to ensure we continue to grow and develop in this space.Systra is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr