Metro is a multi-award-winning organization, and we pride ourselves on our team of honest, high performing professionals who are talented, inclusive and safety focused and who are at the core of our success.

This is your chance to be part of an organization working on multiple projects in Victoria’s Big Build, which is delivering 165 major road and rail projects, including X’Trapolis 2 New Train Delivery, Metro Tunnel, a second underground railway for Melbourne with 5 new stations, removal of 85 level crossings across Melbourne and the Melbourne Airport Rail.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The purpose of the Senior System Safety Assurance Engineer is to assist the New Train Risk and Safety Systems Assurance Manager, in effectively leading safety assurance requirements for the new X’Trapolis 2 train delivery, acceptance and integration into network operation and maintenance.

This role is offered on a 24 month fixed term contract, you will operate out of Metro Trains Melbourne Head Office on 700 Collins St, Docklands.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Overseeing, coordinating and maintaining the X’Trapolis 2 Safety Assurance Management Plan.
• Leading Risk workshops in accordance with MTM’s Integrated Risk Management procedure (A2023) and coordinate submissions for MTM’s Risk Acceptance Working Group (RAWG) through the use of Project Risk Registers.
• Coordinate and support the development of the X’Trapolis 2 Goal Structuring Notation.
• Coordinate and support the development of X’Trapolis 2 Safety Cases through the various stages of the Project lifecycle.
• Support/coordinate the delivery of the Independent Safety Assessor (ISA) Contract.

• Leading and coordinating reviews on Supplier safety assurance artefacts to provide value adding feedback to the Project and MTM.

ABOUT YOU

• A tertiary qualification Engineering or equivalent appropriate degree.
• Experience in providing System Safety Assurance related services.
• Working knowledge of safety-related standards, including:
  • ISO/IEC 61508 Functional Safety of EEPE Safety Related Systems
  • EN 50126, 50128 and 50129
  • iESM
• Minimum 5 years experience working in Risk Management or related roles.
• Ability to read and interpret the Rail Safety National Law Application Act 2013 and other relevant legislation.

WHY WORK FOR METRO

• Attractive Remuneration: Excellent pay package with laptop and mobile phone
• Career Progression: Career development support and opportunities to learn new skills within a multi-disciplinary environment
• Vibrant and Ambitious Team: A collaborative team of passionate people who are dedicated to delivering projects that improve the safety and reliability of Melbourne's rail network
• Unique Opportunity: One of the few Rolling Stock Projects in the State of Victoria
• Benefits: Free Myki travel across Victoria and other great corporate discounts
• Work-Life Balance and Hybrid Working: We encourage flexibility and wellbeing; you will manage your own schedule and we will support you to thrive in your role. MTM supports flexible working arrangements.

This is a fantastic opportunity to build on the career you've developed to date and take it to the next level by making a tangible impact that matters.

If what you’ve read resonates with your values, experience and career aspiration then we want to hear from you!

Metro Trains is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We encourage all interested applicants to apply.