Systems Safety Engineer

Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 50,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Systems Safety Engineer to be based in Madrid, Spain. This role will work very closely on projects to ensure that operational deployment is a success. The role will work in accordance with AECOM’s values and demonstrate commitment, active involvement and leadership regarding zero harm, client, people and financial accountabilities. When undertaking tasks on rail related projects, the role will comply with requirements as defined by Rail Safety National Law National Regulations 2012 and the project specific requirements regarding “rail safety work”. Note: you may be required to undertake a formal Competency Assessment and further Rail Safety Training if required under the Contract Conditions.

Responsibilities of this role may include:

• Development of System Engineering and Assurance plans and processes.

• Detailed knowledge of relevant standards and guidelines including:

• ONRSR Major Project Guideline (NSW, AU) or Local regulations

• ONRSR Meaning of Duty to Ensure Safety SFAIRP Guideline (or Local Guidelines)

• EN50126/8/9

• RISSB Systems Safety Assurance Guideline

• Prepare, Facilitate and Report on Hazard Analysis activities (SiD, PHA, SHA, SSHA, OSHA, IHA).

• Undertake FMECA and FTA analysis.

• Develop Safety Statement and Safety Assurance Report.

• Develop System Safety Case throughout the V lifecycle.

• Undertake RAM Analysis and prepare RAM Assurance report.

• Prepare and manage Hazard Log.

• Prepare and Manage RAM Log.

• Achieving engineering and project milestones within the project schedule.

• Conducting system assurance activities in accordance with systems engineering framework based upon ISO/IEEE standards.

• Participate/Lead Assurance gate submission for smaller projects.

• Contributing to design reviews, workshops, integration, test and site installation activities.

• Working as part of a project or bid team for and of delivery mission-critical capability.

• Liaising with customers, end-users, subcontractors and suppliers and experience as or working with Independent Safety Assessors and working with Notified bodies.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical subject.

• Mechanical, software, electronics/electrical or systems engineering degree or equivalent experience in Systems Safety and Assurance area.

• 8+ years of experience.

• A strong background in Systems Safety, RAM, and assurance.

• Practical experience in all phases of the Systems Engineering Life Cycle, processes, and principles.

• Practical experience in System Safety and RAM Management and using relevant tools.

• Experience in integration, verification, and validation.

• Experience in undertaking Systems Assurance activities such as Gate Submission to support successful delivery through assurance gates.

• A high level of interpersonal and communication skills, as well as the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in engineering

• Professional registration with an appropriate institution

• Our ideal candidate will have the following personal attributes:

• Initiative, motivated & self-driven.

• Relationship builder who can communicate at all levels.

• Team Focused.

• Communicates honestly, openly and consistently

• Able to evaluate information quickly, identifying key issues and formulate conclusions based on sound, practical judgement, experience and common sense.

Additional Information

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.

ReqID: J10087209

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Enterprise Capabilities

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid