Role summary
This person will work closely with engineering, operations, quality, project management, and regulatory stakeholders to embed safety principles into system development and delivery. They will also contribute to assurance planning, audits, reviews, and governance processes to confirm that systems operate within acceptable risk tolerances.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain system safety and assurance plans aligned with project, customer, and regulatory requirements.
- Perform hazard analyses such as PHA, FHA, , FTA, HAZOP, bowtie analysis, or similar techniques as appropriate.
- Identify, classify, and track hazards through to closure, ensuring effective mitigations are defined and implemented.
- Derive and manage safety requirements and ensure traceability across the system lifecycle.
- Support system design reviews to ensure safety requirements are embedded in architectures, interfaces, and operational concepts.
- Prepare safety cases, assurance cases, compliance evidence, and supporting documentation for internal and external review.
- Coordinate verification and validation activities related to safety requirements and risk controls.
- Assess design changes, deviations, incidents, and non-conformances for safety impact.
- Support certification, regulatory submissions, and customer assurance activities where required.
- Facilitate safety workshops and cross-functional risk reviews with internal and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to lessons learned, continuous improvement, and the development of safety and assurance processes, methods, and tools.
- Support Hazard Log details and workshops for C&U and SRS.
Profile/Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, systems, safety, or a related discipline.
- 10 - 15 years Experience in systems safety, system assurance, or functional safety roles.
- Knowledge of safety lifecycle processes and systems engineering principles.
- Experience developing safety cases, hazard logs, and assurance documentation.
- Familiarity with applicable industry standards, regulations, and assurance frameworks.
- Strong analytical, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work across multidisciplinary teams and influence technical decisions.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.
Workplace Type
Hybrid