Safety Engineer

Are you a  Safety Engineer  looking for a new challenge? 

If you want to expand your reach and share your knowledge with a team of professionals, contribute to the development of your colleagues' or Clients' skills, want to consolidate your expertise and grow on innovative projects, this is your opportunity! 

What this experience will bring you 

First of all, an interesting technical challenge but also an overview of our Client's projects. 
We will build your career together and accompany you towards the development of new skills and technical leadership. 

What will your role be? 

We are seeking an experienced Safety Engineer specializing in trackside railway signalling systems, with a strong focus on Interlocking (IXL) and Radio Block Centre (RBC) applications. The role supports project delivery activities across generic and application engineering, ensuring compliance with CENELEC safety standards and the safe integration, verification, and validation of signalling solutions in operational railway environments.

The role involves the following activities:

• Contribute to the implementation of the Functional Safety Management Plan (FSMP) at project level
• Support compliance with EN 50126 / EN 50128 / EN 50129 / EN 50159
• Participate in safety governance, including safety reviews, audits, and assessments 
• Develop and maintain safety documentation for IXL (Interlocking) system and RBC (ETCS Level 2/3 Radio Block Centres)
• Allocate and trace safety requirements from system level to application level
• Support hazard identification (PHA, FHA) and risk analysis
• Contribute to SIL allocation and justification
• Support and/or perform safety verification activities, including Requirements verification and Design and application data reviews
• Contribute to validation activities for IXL and RBC in lab and site environments
• Ensure traceability between hazards, requirements, and test evidence

What are we looking for in you? Experience and competencies 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Railway Engineering, Systems Engineering or equivalent
• 5+ years in railway signalling, with strong exposure to IXL (interlocking systems) and ETCS / RBC systems
• Proven experience in functional safety within railway projects (not only product development)
• Strong knowledge of CENELEC standards (EN 50126, 50128, 50129, 50159) and ETCS architecture (especially Level 2)
• Experience in Hazard analysis (PHA, FHA, FMECA), Safety requirement specification and traceability  and Safety case preparation

Soft skills: 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage interfaces and multidisciplinary teams
• Clear communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Structured, rigorous, and quality-oriented approach

Languages: 

• Italian (Fluent) 
• English (fluent, oral and written) 

Why would you take the plunge? 

Because Scalian is a group of specialists, carrying an ambitious development project, focused on innovation and committed to its customers where you can: 
· Build a tailor-made career path, varied and adapted to your desires, thanks to the variety of missions in your area of expertise and the bridges between trades 
· Learn by the quality of the projects on which you will intervene, in your specialty, and thanks to the large training catalog delivered by our internal Academy 
· Have an attractive social framework that respects everyone's needs (telework agreement, crèches, social coverage, flexibility, soft mobility, etc.) 
· Contribute to R&D topics or participate in internal projects 
· Be part of a friendly team that will make work rhyme with pleasure! 

So want to expand the frame? Contact us to talk about it