Principal Rail System Safety Engineer role at AECOM in the UK, focusing on rail projects within the Systems Engineering and Safety Assurance team.

Overview

Join our multidisciplinary Transportation Engineering team. We provide planning, design, and management of transportation systems, with a focus on delivering safe and reliable rail solutions for public and private sector clients.

Responsibilities

• Development of System Engineering and Assurance plans and processes
• Support safety and assurance management for projects (e.g. CSM-REA, EN50126)
• Develop and manage project safety processes, including System Safety Plan, System Definition, management of Hazard Records; collaborate with the wider project team to capture and manage Hazards
• Stakeholder management – engage and support clients with authorisation bodies and independent assessments
• Prepare and develop safety requirements/specifications
• Support the development of Engineering Safety Cases / Safety Justification
• Develop Project Authorisation Strategies and support projects with the delivery of the applicable Rail Interoperability Regulations
• Develop scope of works and work packages with clients
• Participate in multi-disciplinary review of project deliverables
• Assist in aligning engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements and expectations
• Serve as the systems safety resource for the Principal and Associate on projects

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent
• Possess excellent oral and written communication skills
• Railway systems and assurance experience including system safety and interoperability
• Knowledge of UK Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations

Additional Information

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Disability Confident Employer.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global infrastructure firm delivering professional services across the project lifecycle, including advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management. We work on projects in transportation, buildings, water, energy, and the environment, guided by a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and sustainable outcomes. AECOM is a Fortune 500 company.