IKOS GROUP
Railway Safety Assurance Engineer
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Position: Railway Safety Assurance Engineer
Location: Flexible
Salary: Competitive basic, with excellent company benefits including competitive pension scheme and private healthcare
IKOS Consulting UK is a dynamic and growing engineering company. Our vision is to be recognised and respected globally as the rail engineering consultancy of choice – a positive choice for our clients as well as for our staff and associates. Through the daily application of our core values – integrity, respect, excellence, passion and care – our goal is to delight our customers by giving excellent service, whilst providing a stimulating and rewarding working environment for our engineers to thrive in.
To support our growth, IKOS Consulting UK is seeking to recruit talented Railway Safety Assurance Engineers. We offer our employees an inspiring combination of a stimulating environment, a supportive and encouraging working culture where work/life balance is a key element, a highly competitive package and the opportunity to develop their skills and experience with one of the fastest growing engineering consultancies in the industry.
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The Role:
To support our Engineering and Assurance activities to provide safety/system assurance.
A proven domain knowledge of rolling stock (either passenger or OTM/OTP) is preferred. This should include experience in the engineering and functionality of railway vehicles and their principal sub-systems and interfaces.
In order to carry out your key responsibilities you will have knowledge and experience of applying safety/system assurance processes. This could include standards relating to railway safety assurance, specifically EN50126, as well as experience in the application of legislation, such as ROGS and CSM-RA regulations. An understanding of other railway standards, including National Technical Specification Notices, Railway Group and Industry Standards and applicable Euro Norms would be advantageous. You will have experience in the use of RAMS tools and techniques such as hazard identification, risk assessment, FTA, FMECA and reliability assessments.
Our engineers’ interface with clients and other project stakeholders at both a technical and contractual level.
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Key responsibilities will include:
- Providing expertise and advice on safety engineering practice and how to apply this to potential solutions.
- Support the delivery of safety assurance documentation:
- Produce Safety Plans/Strategies
- Chair/Secretary HazIDs/HAZOPs
- Prepare and manage Hazard Records
- Define Safety Requirements
- Develop FMECAs and FTAs
- Write Safety Reports
An IKOS engineer is one who combines excellent technical skills with a commitment to deliver first class service to our clients, whilst living the values and culture of the business – integrity, respect, excellence, passion and care.
If you share our vision and ambitions and are interested in joining our team, please get in touch by emailing your CV & covering letter to: kgrace@ikosconsulting.co.uk
We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to helping every individual reach their full potential. We value diversity for the innovation and insight it brings, fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace for all.
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