Safety Engineering Specialist job in Toronto at Procom

Safety Engineering Specialist

Safety Engineering Specialist - On behalf of our client in the Technology Sector, Procom is seeking a Safety Engineering Specialist

Safety Engineering Specialist Job Description

• To prepare the System Safety Plan and coordinate the safety activities and deliverables throughout the entire system lifecycle
• To perform hazard identification and hazard analysis studies
• To define technical and functional safety requirements for train control systems
• To analyze and evaluate design compliance with safety requirements and safety principles
• To conduct safety analyses and verify that the train control systems are safe
• To record and manage hazards in the Hazard Log, assess safety risks, review hazard mitigations, evaluate the design and verification and validation evidence, and track hazards throughout close-out process
• To review the adequacy and completeness of the safety evidence, including test and verification reports, and produce the Safety Case

Safety Engineering Specialist Responsibilities

• Works with Engineering departments and integrated project team as a team player with the view that others are your customers
• Decides best practices to perform the work, and mentors and supervises junior staff
• Manages and schedules daily/weekly activities within budget and time allowances given
• Participates in engineering activities ensuring the "built-in safety" of client's communications-based train control systems
• Utilizes industry recognized hazard and safety analysis techniques
• Be part of a team that is responsible for the timely and effective execution of the safety management and safety engineering activities throughout the system life cycle
• Extensive experience with safety analysis and reliability techniques
• Familiar with safety standards (military and/or international safety standards)
• Experience with or exposure to safety/mission-critical systems design, and exposure to hazard, fault-tree and failure modes and effects analysis, statistical modeling and analysis of complex software/hardware/human interface systems are assets
• Safety Case/Safety Report/Safety Certification
• Safety standards – CENELEC, MIL, IEC, ARP
• Safety Management System
• Safety concepts – system, software, hardware

Safety Engineering Specialist Must Have Skills

• B.Sc. Electrical Engineering; Computer Science or equivalent
• + 5 years’ experience in real-time safety critical systems, train control systems or equivalent in other industry, such as aircraft, medical, nuclear, FTA/ETA
• Specific experience in Systems Safety over 3 years, Hazard analysis techniques – HAZID/HAZOP, PHA, SHA, FnHA
• Safety analysis techniques – FMEA/FMECA
• A detailed knowledge of system requirements definition/design, safety and risk analysis
• Excellent command of the English language, both written and oral
• Computer skills, MS Office; DOORS, FTA tools

Safety Engineering Specialist Start Date
ASAP

Safety Engineering Specialist Duration
7 months contract

Safety Engineering Specialist Location:
Toronto