Technical Safety Specialist

Hitachi Rail

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Base: $132,025 - $169,532; bonus/equity: annual in...
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10 years senior technical experience
Railway signaling systems knowledge
Safety lifecycle and risk analysis
The role provides technical safety leadership to enforce safety strategy and improve methodologies for safety-critical urban rail systems

Job Summary

  • The role provides technical safety leadership to enforce safety strategy and improve methodologies for safety-critical urban rail systems.
  • Candidates must perform comprehensive hazard identification studies and safety analyses while ensuring compliance with industry standards like CENELEC and IEC.
  • The position offers a competitive base salary range of $132,025 to $169,532 along with fully paid health premiums and a retirement match.

Matching Summary

The role provides technical safety leadership to enforce safety strategy and improve methodologies for safety-critical urban rail systems.

Salary

Base: $132,025 - $169,532; Bonus/Equity: Annual Incentive plan included; Benefits: 100% company-paid health/dental/vision, retirement match, 3 weeks vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10 years senior technical experience
  • railway signaling systems knowledge
  • safety lifecycle and risk analysis
  • HAZID HAZOP PHA SHA OSHA FTA
  • CENELEC IEC IEEE MIL standards

Nice-to-have

  • CBTC and Solid-State Interlocking knowledge
  • Professional Engineer of Ontario membership
  • Institution of Railway Signal Engineers member
  • M.Sc. in Electronics or Computer Science
  • excellent technical writing skills

Key Requirements

  • B.Sc. in Electronics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 10 years in train control or automation
  • Member of Professional Engineer of Ontario (PEO) preferred
  • Member of Institution of Railway Signal Engineers (IRSE) preferred

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