FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Safety Assurance Engineer.
Where is this position located?
This position is located in Madrid.
What are the educational requirements for the Safety Assurance Engineer role?
An engineering degree is required.
How many years of experience in Safety Assurance is required for this position?
A minimum of 3 years of experience in Safety Assurance in connected Railway Signalling Safety Projects is required.
What languages are required for this role?
Spanish and English are mandatory, while French is desired.
What specific training is needed for this position?
Specific training in the Railway Safety Domain is required.
Will the Safety Assurance Engineer be working alone or with a team?
The Safety Assurance Engineer will work alongside young and proactive teammates and collaborate with transverse teams.
What safety assurance methodologies should the candidate be familiar with?
The candidate should have a working knowledge of safety methods such as Safety Plan, Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA), Failure Modes and Effects Critical Analysis (FMECA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), and others.
What kind of projects will the Safety Assurance Engineer be involved with?
The Safety Assurance Engineer will be involved in Safety Assurance activities related to Railway Signalling Safety Projects, including IXL and/or ERTMS track and/or ERTMS ONB and/or CBTC.
What are some personal qualities valued for this role?
A positive personality, rigorous and reliable work ethic, teamwork and communication skills, and a planning culture with a commitment to on-time delivery are valued.
What opportunities for career growth are available in this position?
The Safety Assurance Engineer can steer their career across functions and countries and progress towards Project Safety Assurance Engineer.
Are there any benefits associated with the job?
Yes, there is a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes performance and potential, plus comprehensive social coverage including life, medical, and pension.
Is a passion for trains necessary to apply for this job?
No, you don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive in this role.