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Senior Safety Assurance Engineer

Overview


Airswift is currently recruiting a Senior Safety Assurance Engineer to deliver a range of landmark passenger rail projects in Southeast Queensland. You will play a key role in project safety assurance in the leadup to the 2032 Olympics, and the ongoing growth of QLDs expanding rail network.





Location-          Brisbane, QLD – Relocation package available for interstate applicants


Duration-           Permanent, full-time


Salary-              $150,000 - $160,000 + Super


Benefits-           1-2 WFH Days





Responsibilities


  • Execute Systems and Safety Assurance activities across major rail projects
  • Assist in tender, planning, work-winning
  • Ensure life cycle safety assurance and compliance with relevant codes and standards incl. 61508, ISO 15288 and EN5012x
  • Coordinate delivery of hazard and safety in design activities, assessments, and reporting
  • Guide projects through safety approvals and certifications processes.
  • Develop associated safety cases and SFAIRP arguments in support of design type, testing and commissioning approvals, representing arguments to stakeholders such as regulatory bodies, operations, asset maintainers
  • RAM analysis
  • Mentoring / training junior staff






Required Experience



  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or similar / CSEP desirable also
  • 6+ years System Safety engineering experience, ideally within rail projects
  • Knowledge of relevant standards:

    • EN 50126/8/9
    • IEC 61508
    • ISO 15288




  • Understanding of full Systems Engineering V-Lifecycle / INCOSE handbook standards
  • Ability to produce safety analyses and documentation (such as GSN, PHA, SHA, IHA, ETA, FTA, QRA, Safety Cases, hazard log management)
  • An understanding of RAM / Human factors is desirable
  • Australian working rights – Australian , PR or Visa holder






What’s on offer



  • Healthy pipeline of landmark transport projects
  • Growing SESA team, based locally
  • Career development opportunities
  • Financial support for professional memberships / training






Please hit apply and contact michael.ogborne@airswift.com  or 0448 220 849 for more information.  





Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider.  With 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 70 countries, Airswift's geographical reach, experience and expertise across the energy, mining, infrastructure and technology sectors is unparalleled. 



Senior Safety Assurance Engineer

Brisbane QLD
Full time

Published on 08/02/2025

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