Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. · 1 day ago
Principal CBTC System Safety Engineer
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is a leader in North America’s power systems and rail transportation. They are seeking a highly experienced Principal CBTC System Safety Engineer to lead safety management and compliance of Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) railway signaling systems, ensuring safe system design and operation throughout the lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Lead Safety Management: Oversee the safety lifecycle of CBTC systems, ensuring compliance with industry safety standards and regulations
Develop Safety Documentation: Create, review, and maintain safety analyses and reports, including preliminary hazard analysis (PHAs), system hazard analysis (SHAs), subsystem hazard analysis (SSHAs), interface hazard analysis (IHAs), Functional Safety Analyses, and safety cases
Define and Trace Requirements: Establish, analyze, and trace safety requirements from system-level to component-level across hardware, software, and operations
Evaluate System Safety: Assess system designs and operational procedures for adherence to safety requirements and best practices
Manage Risk: Support risk assessments, maintain hazard logs, and ensure timely resolution of safety actions
Verify and Validate: Prepare and manage safety verification and validation documentation, audits, reviews, and compliance activities
Collaborate Across Teams: Work with system engineers, software and hardware teams, testers, project managers, and suppliers to embed safety practices throughout all project phases
Engage with Authorities: Interface with railway authorities and Independent Safety Assessors (ISA) for certification and regulatory processes
Resolve Safety Issues: Investigate and resolve safety incidents and technical issues in coordination with subject matter experts
Support Integration Activities: Lead safety efforts in system integration, including third-party equipment assessments and safety evidence aggregation
Mentor and Lead: Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior safety engineers and lead safety discussions with customers and stakeholders
Promote Professionalism: Represent the MEPPI Engineering Department positively in all internal and external interactions, working in a timely and cooperative manner
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Electrical, Systems, Software, Safety, or a related technical field
Minimum of 10 years in project engineering, system engineering, or system safety, with deep expertise in CBTC and railway signaling systems, OR equivalent education and experience
Advanced understanding of rail industry safety standards and modern safety analysis methodologies
Strong knowledge of CBTC systems, wayside signaling, radio communication networks, vital systems, and vital software development methodologies
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to engage with customers, teams, and stakeholders
Advanced knowledge of system development lifecycles and related safety artifacts
Strong analytical skills to identify, assess, and resolve safety-related challenges
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling software
Benefits
Comprehensive Health Coverage: MEPPI pays 90% of medical, dental, and vision costs for you and your family.
Retirement Plans: 401(k) with company match to help secure your financial future.
Generous Paid Time Off: Earn vacation time, plus enjoy 12 paid holidays annually.
Career Development: Access training programs, educational assistance, and opportunities for career growth.
Employee Perks: Profit sharing, a free on-site fitness center, and participation in MEPPI’s Wellness Program.
Company
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is an Electronic Manufacturing firm that manufactures electric power & electronic technologies.
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