Rail System Safety Design Engineer

Ferrovial Construction; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

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Job summary

Ferrovial Construction is recruiting a System Safety Design Engineer to join the HS2 Track infrastructure project at the initial design phase, collaborating across disciplines to embed safety across the system.

You will work with designers, clients and engineers to identify hazards, define requirements, and develop safety cases, with emphasis on risk assessment, compliance, and reporting to the Lead Systems Safety Engineer.

Qualifications

• Experience in safety engineering, preferably within the rail industry.
• Degree in engineering; additional safety qualifications are a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Hazard identification and risk assessment across systems.
• Define safety requirements and ensure integration into design.
• Develop safety cases and perform safety analyses.
• Collaborate with systems, hardware and software engineers.
• Assist in safety compliance audits and reporting.

Skills

Hazard analysis

Safety standards

Risk assessment

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Rail safety experience

Systems safety engineering

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Ferrovial Construction is recruiting a System Safety Design Engineer to join the HS2 Track infrastructure project at the initial design phase, collaborating across disciplines to embed safety across the system.

You will work with designers, clients and engineers to identify hazards, define requirements, and develop safety cases, with emphasis on risk assessment, compliance, and reporting to the Lead Systems Safety Engineer.