Project Safety Manager

Role Overview

• Prepares safety plans and safety cases (generic product/generic application/specific application, design and implementation, according to the defined scope) to demonstrate that the solution is safe for its intended purpose
• Is part of the project core team and the interface with senior management
• Interfaces with ISA and customer (involves technical safety experts as needed), defines follow-up action plans and ensures execution to close the eventual findings
• Defines, identifies and coordinates the project safety team to implement the safety strategy
• Ensures that all delivered solutions meet both the company safety requirements and the contractual safety requirements
• Ensures the execution of project safety activities through schedule, critical path management and risk/opportunity management for delivery within scope, budget and on time
• Manages and anticipates team workload demand according to project needs and manages allocated resources executing product/project hazard and safety analysis activities with support from other Technical Safety disciplines’ people managers
• Enforces the company Technical Safety processes and guarantees adherence to the project safety plan
• Supervises Technical Safety analyses, design reviews, RAM and Hazard Log management with support from other Technical Safety disciplines’ people managers
• Anticipates and escalates technical issues and/or resource issues on projects

Requirements

• B.Sc. in Electronics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering/equivalent or Business domain with demonstrated experience in the Technical area
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a senior technical role in train control systems or automation in other industries such as aerospace, defense, automotive, medical or nuclear
• Good understanding of systems engineering, software engineering and functional safety
• Detailed knowledge of system safety lifecycle, safety design concepts and risk analysis
• Demonstrated experience with: System Safety, Validation, Safety Planning, Safety Approval and Certification, RAMT Engineering, Software Safety Assessment, Hazard Management, Safety Case
• Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate technical staff
• Strong MS Office skills and Project Management tools & software
• Good technical writing skills, excellent communication and analytical skills; excellent command of the English language, both written and oral

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision plans
• 100% of premiums are company-paid
• Retirement Savings Plan with a company contribution and a match, and without vesting period
• Company paid holidays
• 3 weeks of vacation, Holiday closure, personal emergency leave days and sick days
• Maternity/Parental/Adoption top up pay
• Annual Incentive plan
• Company provided Life Insurance, STD and Employee Assistance Plan