Signalling Design Verifier - Birmingham, United Kingdom - ALSTOM

ALSTOM

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Req ID 411371

Signalling Design Verifier

Site Flexible :
Birmingham/Hybrid

Appointment Basis:
Permanent

Excellent Salary + Benefits Include:
Pension, Contributed Healthcare, Life Assurance

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation.

Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions.

Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide

Employing 6,000 people within the UK & Ireland, we are the prominent supplier of new trains and train services, and a leading signalling and rail infrastructure provider.

Alstom have built, or are building, just under 40% of the UK mainline train fleet, as well as the entire fleets in service with London Underground and Dublin Luas.

The Signalling Design Verifier role is based within our Signalling design centers around the UK.

These centres of excellence undertake Signalling Design and System Engineering activities that support Signalling Design Projects within the SS&I business.

Our Signalling projects use the wide range of Alstom signalling technologies ranging from SMARTLOCK 400T system, Modular Control Systems and VHLC (Vital Harmon Logic Controller).

The projects are multidiscipline, complex and are strategically important to our clients.

Our engineering teams are supporting some of the most significant projects within the UK, including Resignalling, Enhancement projects and the digital railway initiative.

We are striving to be an employer that delivers on equality and diversity in the workplace.

We do this by seeking to create an inclusive, fair and respectful environment for all our current and future employees.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Produce, deliver and verify safety related Signalling design deliverables at a principle and system level in accordance with the client specific requirements, appropriate railway standards, technical constraints and Alstom company procedures liaising with the Designer Delivery Manager or Responsible Engineer.

Produce and verify delivery strategies, Hazard identification, risk analysis, subcontract specifications, tendering and estimates, system definition, requirements capture, compliance management, safety assurance activities, project programme, commissioning support, design investigations, handback and project closeout.

Support the Designer Delivery Manager or Responsible Engineer with design verification assurance activities including undertaking audits, validation of design deliverables and work package management.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Alstom Design Verifiers are responsible for the following:

Production, Verification and Validation of safety related Signalling design deliverables at a principle and system level in accordance with project programme, budgetary and technical requirements
Production, Verification and Validation of safety related Signalling design deliverables at a principle and system level in accordance with appropriate railway standards, technical constraints, health and safety legislation, Alstom company procedures, CDM Regulations, and CSM procedures
Production, Verification and Validation of generic design solutions to meet Signalling requirements
Identify, capture and validate Signalling requirements
Support the Responsible Engineer with the identification of operational risks, construction risk, maintenance risk and system risk within design
Verify and Validate Signalling Design deliverables against all safety requirements
Identify best practice signalling processes as part of a continual improvement plan to increase efficiency and minimize cost of nonquality and technical / delivery risk
Leading small design teams and the production of design packages
Taking reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and other persons who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work
Cooperating as far as is reasonably practicable, with any statutory requirement placed on the company. Ensure that you do not intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided in the interest of safety or welfare
Identifying and communicating (to the Alstom Design Management team) any perceived shortcomings in Health and Safety arrangements, situations or processes that are considered to be serious or which may present dangers to yourself or others
Working on safety critical or safety related activities only where this complies with relevant competence or authority to work, or implementing and documenting a robust mentorship plan
Maintaining competencies and ensuring that IRSE Licence and Authority To Work are accurate and up to date
Mentor, coach and train other Designers including IRSE assessments when require