AtkinsRéalis

rail and transit

SystemAssuranceEngineer

Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“System Assurance Engineer at AtkinsRéalis. Skills: System Assurance, rail systems engineering, RAMS analyses. Lead System Assurance activities. Ensure integrated railway system is safe”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure that the integrated railway system is safe, reliable, and fit for purpose; successful delivery of design and construction; ensure system-level alignment and performance; compliance with applicable transit standards, codes, and regulatory requirements; ensure all system requirements are fully traced and verified

Industry & Context.

rail and transit
Problems you'll solve

hazard analysis techniques; risk management

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

15+ years’ experience in engineering, 10+ years’ experience in rail and transit engineering in Middle East, Registration as a licensed Professional Engineer (P. E. )

Nice to Have

Electrical Engineering preferred

What You'll Do.

Lead System Assurance activities

Ensure integrated railway system is safe

Manage rail and transit systems engineering

Provide technical supervision

Oversee multidisciplinary coordination

Manage technical quality

Drive systems construction and installation

Support Systems Engineering deliverables

Develop System Assurance Management Plan

Establish and maintain project Hazard register

Manage and maintain System Safety Case

Coordinate System Assurance across sub-systems

Review technical documentation

Oversee Verification and Validation activities

Support Independent Safety Assessment activities

Utilise tools for requirements management

Coordinate with testing and commissioning team

Maintain system assurance registers

Conduct safety workshops

Provide technical guidance on system assurance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Oversee multidisciplinary coordination across engineering teams, clients, contractors, and stakeholders; Coordinate System Assurance activities across all rail sub-systems; Conduct or facilitate safety workshops, HAZIDs, HAZOPs, and design reviews with multidisciplinary project teams; Provide technical guidance on system assurance matters to project management, designers, contractors, and the client

Communication Scope

stakeholder management; technical report writing

Process & Methodology

project management, strategic direction guidance, risk management

Full Job Description

### **Job Description** ## Overview Lead and coordinate all System Assurance activities across rail sub-systems to ensure that the integrated railway system is safe, reliable, and fit for purpose throughout its lifecycle. ## Your role * Lead and manage complex rail and transit systems engineering workstreams, ensuring successful delivery of design and construction of communications systems, Signaling and Train Control Systems, Traction Power System, Overhead Catenary System, Light Rail Vehicle and Track. * Act as a senior technical authority for rail control systems, providing technical supervision, project management and strategic direction guidance for teams under each system. * Oversee multidisciplinary coordination across engineering teams, clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure system-level alignment and performance. * Manage technical quality, risk, and compliance with applicable transit standards, codes, and regulatory requirements. * Drive the delivery of systems construction and installation activities in the field as required. * Support Systems Engineering, Systems Assurance and Testing and Commissioning deliverables. * Develop, implement, and manage the System Assurance Management Plan (SAMP) in accordance with CENELEC standards (EN 50126, EN 50128, EN 50129). * Lead RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety) analyses including FMEA, FMECA, FTA, RBD, and ALARP/SFAIRP assessments. * Establish and maintain the project Hazard Log; identify, assess, and track hazards through to formal closure in coordination with the project team and Independent Safety Assessor (ISA). * Manage and maintain the System Safety Case (SSC) throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring all safety arguments are substantiated with appropriate evidence. * Coordinate System Assurance activities across all rail sub-systems including signalling, telecoms, traction power, rolling stock, civil works, and depot systems. * Review technical documentation including de

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