System Safety Engineer

BAM Nuttall London, England Jun 11, 2026

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite

System Safety Engineer focuses on the team operate under a collaborative rail systems alliance structure, designed to manage interfaces.

What the role involves

  • The team operate under a collaborative Rail Systems Alliance structure, designed to manage interfaces.

Skills and requirements

  • Aid the definition safety requirements for the system and its components, ensuring these requirements are integrated into the design and development process.
  • Experience: Experience in a safety engineering role, preferably within the rail industry.
  • Education: A degree in engineering or a related field, with further qualifications in safety engineering considered advantageous.

Confirmed role details

  • Aid the development of safety cases, which are arguments supported by evidence, to demonstrate that a system meets safety requirements and is acceptably safe for its intended use.
  • Compliance and Auditing: support compliance with relevant safety standards and regulations and participate in audits to verify the effectiveness of safety measures.
  • Incident Investigation: participate in incident investigations to identify root causes and contribute to corrective actions.
  • Reporting: report to the lead systems safety engineer.

Candidate fit

  • Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: The ability to identify hazards, assess risks.
  • Communication Skills: The ability to communicate complex safety information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Collaboration and Teamwork: The ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Additional role context

  • The members will work together on design, access, resources, and logistics to achieve shared goals for cost.
  • Technical Expertise: A strong understanding of engineering principles, safety standards, and hazard analysis techniques.
  • 2 wellbeing days.
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