Principal Signalling V&V Engineer

Description

ACCOUNTABILITIES: Accountabilities include but are not limited to the following

• With reference to complex and critical signalling systems and subsystems
• Ensure the delivery of signaling systems and subsystems in compliance with RAMS and quality
• Standards and in accordance with schedule and budget
• Guarantee definition of VALIDATION/RAMS Plans.
• Ensure correct planning of V&V activities
• Support correct identification and apportionment of RAMS requirements for signaling applications
• Support the execution of preliminary RAMS analyses and provide feedback to the project team
• Guarantee the verification of system requirements in order to confirm compliance with safety and Customer requirements
• Guarantee the organization, scheduling, implementation and monitoring of test specifications and their execution to independently validate safety-related functions
• Ensure that all conformities identified during V&V activities are recorded, analyzed and implemented
• Support the execution of Safety and RAM analyses, hazard analyses at architectural level, leveraging on knowledge of the application acquired during V&V activities
• Support the RAM parameters demonstration process
• Contribute to the interface with Independent Safety Assessor, Client and other external Authorities
• Ensure training and mentoring to the VALIDATION team, including guidance on system RAMS issues and lessons learned
• Ensure periodic review of company safety policy and safety targets
• Ensure compliance of the signaling system and subsystem to the applicable national and international standard
• Support the provision of the Application Conditions and the Hazard Log for the application to relevant System RAMS Engineer
• Ensure the provision of schedule and cost progress to relevant System RAM Manager
• Support the provision of RAMS requirements, if any, and the Hazard Log to relevant Product RAMS engineer.

Occupational Health and Safety: Contribute to a safe work environment including:

Ensuring all activities undertaken comply with applicable OH&S laws

Ensuring all activities comply with Company OH&S policies and procedure

Ensuring all safety incidents are reported and followed up using Company OH&S procedures

AUTHORITY: In accordance with the Delegation Matrix.

EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS:

Technical Degree or Equivalent Technical Background

Application V&V Testing

RAMS analysis and methodology

Iternational and national Standards

RAM/Safety Management

System Technical knowledge

Subsystem Technical knowledge

Project Management