Senior Safety Systems Architect

IBA; Louvain-la-Neuve; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IBA Industrial is seeking a Safety System Engineer to join the Systems Engineering team. You will define safe, compliant architectures, manage requirements and verification, and ensure safety is embedded throughout the lifecycle from concept to certification.

Responsibilities include developing system docs, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and supporting regulatory activities. Travel up to 20% may be required.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and systems-thinking mindset.
• High level of rigor and attention to detail in safety-critical systems.
• Ability to break down complex problems and maintain clear documentation.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer requirements, regulations, and site constraints.
• Design safety system architectures and integration strategies.
• Develop and maintain System Requirements Specifications, Interface Control Documents, architecture dossiers, and traceability matrices.
• Ensure requirements cascade to subsystems and meet safety and operational needs.
• Define verification strategies and demonstrate compliance through testing and evidence.
• Support certification and regulatory activities.
• Collaborate with Software, Test, Product Management, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs teams.
• Support System Owner on safety topics and maintain system safety during the project lifecycle.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Systems thinking

Documentation

Planning & organization

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

Job description

IBA Industrial is seeking a Safety System Engineer to join the Systems Engineering team. You will define safe, compliant architectures, manage requirements and verification, and ensure safety is embedded throughout the lifecycle from concept to certification.

Responsibilities include developing system docs, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and supporting regulatory activities. Travel up to 20% may be required.