Systems Safety Engineer — Transportation (Hybrid)

GFT

Edmonton

Hybrid

CAD 97,000 - 144,000

Full time

4 days ago
Be an early applicant

Get more replies from employers

Send a job-specific resume in minutes.

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment
Comprehensive benefits
Tuition reimbursement
PTO accrual
Professional development support
Incentive compensation

Job summary

GFT is seeking a Systems Safety Engineer to join our Practice or CBG Team in Canada. The role focuses on system safety, safety assurance, and safety certification across transit projects, including concept through maintenance phases.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams on hazard analysis, safety cases, and assurance evidence. Ideal candidates have a strong background in rail safety, RAM concepts, and technical writing, with eligibility for a Professional Engineer license in Canada.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or related STEM field.
  • Eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer in Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Support development and maintenance of Hazard Logs.
  • Support System Hazard Analysis (SHA), PHA, OSHA, IHA studies.
  • Assist in development of Safety Cases and Safety Assurance Reports.
  • Support verification and validation of safety requirements.
  • Review contractor safety deliverables and provide technical comments.
  • Support safety certification programs implementation.
  • Assist in development of project safety requirements and safety plans.
  • Participate in design reviews, risk workshops, and hazard review meetings.
  • Support safety audits and assessments.
  • Coordinate with RAM, Systems Engineering, and Integration teams.
  • Assist proposal development and technical pursuits.
  • Follow company quality, safety, environmental, and project management procedures.

Skills

System safety principles
Risk management
RAM concepts
Rail systems
Technical writing
Safety certification
Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science
Professional Engineer in Canada eligibility

Job description

GFT is seeking a Systems Safety Engineer to join our Practice or CBG Team in Canada. The role focuses on system safety, safety assurance, and safety certification across transit projects, including concept through maintenance phases.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams on hazard analysis, safety cases, and assurance evidence. Ideal candidates have a strong background in rail safety, RAM concepts, and technical writing, with eligibility for a Professional Engineer license in Canada.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Systems Safety Engineer
Systems Safety Engineer

GFT • Edmonton

Hybrid
CAD 97,000 - 144,000
Hybrid work environment
Comprehensive benefits
Tuition reimbursement
+3
Senior Systems Safety Engineer
Senior Systems Safety Engineer

GFT • Edmonton

Hybrid
CAD 108,000 - 163,000
Hybrid work environment
Comprehensive benefits package
Competitive PTO accrual
+3
Senior Systems Safety Engineer
Senior Systems Safety Engineer

GFT • Vancouver

Hybrid
CAD 108,000 - 163,000
Hybrid work environment
Comprehensive benefits package
PTO accrual
+3
Senior System Safety Engineer – Railways (Hybrid)
Senior System Safety Engineer – Railways (Hybrid)

Matchtech North America • Toronto

Hybrid
CAD 100,000 - 130,000
Rail Transit System Safety Engineer
Rail Transit System Safety Engineer

WSP USA • Vancouver

Hybrid
CAD 76,000 - 113,000
Top 100 Employer in Canada 2026
Flexible work hours
Hybrid work model
+1
Safety Engineer
Safety Engineer

Matchtech North America • Toronto

Hybrid
CAD 100,000 - 130,000
Safety Consultant
Safety Consultant

Matchtech North America • Toronto

Hybrid
CAD 110,000 - 170,000
Senior Rail Safety Engineer — Signaling & Hazard Analysis
Senior Rail Safety Engineer — Signaling & Hazard Analysis

Hitachi Rail • Toronto

On-site
CAD 90,000 - 115,000
Health, Dental & Vision plans - 100%%s
Safety Assurance Senior Engineer – Rail & Transit
Safety Assurance Senior Engineer – Rail & Transit

Hedgehog Technologies Inc. • Burnaby

On-site
CAD 90,000 - 120,000
Competitive base salary
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
Professional development budget
Safety Assurance Senior Engineer – Rail & Transit
Safety Assurance Senior Engineer – Rail & Transit

Hedgehog Technologies Inc. • Toronto

On-site
CAD 90,000 - 120,000
Competitive base salary
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
Professional development budget