Systems Assurance Lead

Job description / Role

Main Purpose of the Job:

As the Systems Assurance Lead, you will be providing systems engineering expert advice and consultancy to satisfy business development needs and project delivery. As a Systems Assurance Lead, you will be providing technical support and advice to our clients.

Key Responsibilities/Duties:

* Prepare: RAM plans, Reliability Growth Plans, Engineering Safety Management Plans, and programmes for delivery of these plans
* Prepare and manage qualitative and quantitative assessments, including HAZOP, HAZID, FMECA, RBDs, FRACAS, fault tree and event tree analysis.
* Produce formal technical reports and other project deliverables such as RAMS plans and safety cases on time and to budget.
* Working closely with the rail/transportation team, provide support as required in new business development activities, including contribution to proposals, and advise appropriate manager of potential business opportunities identified.
* Provide technical support and advice to clients predominantly in rail and metro

Requirements

Essential Candidate Requirements:

* Minimum 10 years of experience in the field of systems assurance and engineering
* Minimum degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline from an internationally recognised institute
* It is envisaged that the successful Systems Assurance Lead will have the following experience and knowledge
* Technical safety and risk assessment experience
* Safety engineering and safety case development
* Proven experience of implementing a variety of safety and reliability standards on projects such as CENELEC standards EN 50126, EN 50128 and EN 50129
* Experience of conducting PHA and HAZOP workshops E
* Experience in RAM engineering including knowledge of FRACAS, Reliability Growth and Life Cycle Costing
* Proven ability to work effectively with clients, both in face-to-face meetings and through interaction by telephone and email
* You will have worked in a multi-disciplinary team understanding the key interfaces within a working railway / metro system and have produced and implemented interface management plans.
* A working knowledge of requirements management software such as DOORS and or Comply Pro 2 will be a distinct advantage.
* In Mott MacDonald, we have a strong policy ethical behaviour and expect the highest standards of ethical practice. These are at the core of our corporate values hence do not engage in any aspects of bribery or corrupt practice.

About the Company

The Mott MacDonald Group is a diverse management, engineering and development consultancy delivering solutions for public and private clients world-wide.

Mott MacDonald's uniquely diverse 1 billion global consultancy works across 12 core business areas.

As one of the world's largest employee-owned companies with over 14,000 staff, we have principal offices in nearly 50 countries and projects in 140.