Safety Assurance Engineer

Job description

Alstom

The Railway industry today is characterized by both a strong and sustained growth across the world. The trends that drive this are well known: environmental challenges, population growth, urbanization and increasing demands for mobility.
With 6B€ of Sales and around 30,000 employees based in over 60 countries, Alstom develop & market the most complete range of systems, equipment and services offered today in the railway sector. Today we offer our customers solutions that feature a seamless blend of diverse technologies, ensuring optimal interfaces, along with flexible implementation and real synergy in innovation.

Role Summary / Purpose

Alstom has an opening for a Safety Assurance Engineer, in its West Melbourne, FL location. A Safety Assurance Engineer will be responsible for performance of risk analyses and hazard analyses for integrated system-of-system applications as directed by the System Safety Subsection Manager. The S&V Engineer will contribute to the development of safety cases and validation reports relating to system safety. In this role, you will have the ability to perform estimates for proposals.
 
Essential Responsibilities  

In addition you will:
 
• Execute hazard analyses required to support identification of safety requirements in accordance with business standards and program / product objectives
• Development of specific application, generic application and generic product safety cases.
• Prepare and present technical data to internal and external customers
• Document and communicate results of technical data generated
• Participate in teams assigned to address specific organizational initiatives
• Share information and promote open dialogue
• Prepare invention disclosures to protect the technology that provides a competitive advantage to the business

Qualifications/ Requirements 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology 
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in safety and/or signaling system engineering

Desired Characteristics

• Master’s Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology
• Proven experience in signaling system engineering 
• Proven experience in system safety engineering
• Familiarity with design, test and analysis tools and systems
• Familiarity with Hazard Analysis per IEEE 1483:2000, MIL STD 882C and/or CENELEC 50126, 50128, and 50129
• Ability to Lead, Train and mentor Junior staff
• Strong Customer relationship and management 
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• PC proficiency
• Professional Engineer

*Employee Referral Bonus Eligible*

Alstom offers competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, and flexible work options, as well as a uniquely diverse and unified team of professionals.  Our culture supports an environment where employees can continuously learn and gain professional growth through education, exciting projects and career mobility.  Alstom recognizes your achievements and excellent performance through various performance incentive, recognition and reward programs.  Our commitment is to you, the employee. Come work in an environment that is driven by integrity, innovation and visionary thinking.  Make the switch to a new track and join Alstom today! 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Alstom is a drug-free workplace.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities

Alstom provides reasonable accommodations and/or assistance to applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans (including but not limited to other protected veterans and individuals with known physical and mental limitations).  If you need a reasonable accommodation/assistance for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please contact Alstom’s Recruiting Department (please use “Accommodation Request” as the subject line).  

Job Type: Experienced