Location
GBR - FCUK - HS2 TRACK Lot 1

Hours
Full Time - Hours not specified

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity. Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands), and IBEX 35 (Spain), and members of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good, we operate in more than 15 countries with over 24,000 professionals worldwide across Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Our track record includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2,920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads), and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair.

Why Ferrovial?
- Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
- Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
- Inclusive culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates uniqueness, and turns differences into innovation.
- Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
- Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package rewarding your hard work and dedication, with initiatives supporting physical and psychological health.
- Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

We are recruiting a System Safety Design Engineer to join the HS2 Track infrastructure project at the initial design phase, running concurrently with the completion of main works contracts currently at their peak. The team operates under a collaborative Rail Systems Alliance structure to manage interfaces and resolve program conflicts, working together on design, access, resources, and logistics to achieve shared goals for cost and schedule.

Key Responsibilities
The System Safety Design Engineer will work with Designers, Client, and others to ensure system safety compliance, risk analysis and evaluation, preparation of safety products, under the direction and control of the Lead Systems Safety Engineer. Responsibilities include:
- Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment: Analyze systems to identify potential hazards, assess risks, and develop mitigation strategies.
- Safety Requirements Definition: Assist in defining safety requirements for systems and components, ensuring integration into design and development.
- Safety Case Development: Support development of safety cases demonstrating compliance and safety for intended use.
- Safety Analysis: Assist with Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA).
- Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with systems, hardware, and software engineers and other stakeholders to integrate safety into design and operation.
- Compliance and Auditing: Support adherence to safety standards and participate in audits.
- Incident Investigation: Participate in investigations to identify root causes and contribute to corrective actions.
- Reporting: Report to the Lead Systems Safety Engineer.

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges and collaborate across business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer treating all applications equally regardless of any protected class in accordance with applicable laws.

Experience
Experience in a safety engineering role, preferably within the rail industry.

About you
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify hazards, assess risks, and develop effective solutions.
- Excellent communication skills to convey complex safety information clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations.
- Motivated by challenges and able to work in a diverse, innovative, and respectful environment.

Qualifications
A degree in engineering or a related field is required. Further qualifications in safety engineering are considered advantageous.
- Strong understanding of engineering principles, safety standards, and hazard analysis techniques.