Technical Specialist

7 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Thales e-Security, Inc. Full time

Technical Specialist - Safety Assurance page is loaded

Technical Specialist - Safety Assurance Apply locations Toronto time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R Location: Toronto, CanadaThales people architect solutions that support 85 million mainline and suburban passenger journeys, worldwide, every day. Our Rail Signalling and Communication systems are used on metro lines across major cities, and 72,000 kms of route, 52,000 trains per day in 16 countries are controlled by our Traffic Management Systems. Together We deployed the first-ever nationwide ticketing system which processes over 50 million ticketing transactions in 100 cities daily.Thales provides world-leading Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) and interlocking for mass rail transit applications globally. The Centre of Competence for Urban Rail Signalling is located right before you at mid-town Toronto. As the largest office in Canada, we house a department for every step of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) This includes Software, Hardware, Systems Design, Verification & Validation, Operations, etc. The supporting corporate shared services teams in Finance, Human Resources and IT is also located at the office. Our office space was designed to provide a sustainable, healthy workplace that expresses TRSS's brand while increasing collaboration. Features include Greenguard furniture, EnergyStar appliances, low-emitting adhesives, sealants, and sliding glass doors on internal offices provide daylight and views to the outside. Come join the big Transport family, here in Toronto

The Technical Specialist, Safety Assurance is required, as assigned, to act in the capacity of Safety Assurance Manager (SAM) for a given project portfolio.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Supporting the implementation of processes that align with industry best practices, international standards, and the expectations of our customers, including development of awareness and training programs;
  • Enforcing the consistent and correct application of these processes in commercial Projects and Product development;
  • Performing safety audits and independent safety assessments for commercial Projects and Product development;
  • Identifying issues related to technical safety and applied processes, and ensuring timely escalation and resolution of the issues;
  • Providing leadership and guidance to assist in safety-related decision-making;
  • Providing direct support to the Bids and Proposals process such that informed decisions can be made regarding technical and contractual safety issues at the earliest opportunity in a commercial Project's lifecycle;
  • Staying current with practices and processes applicable to railway and other safety-critical industries (e.g. aerospace, military, nuclear, modern medical technology)

Key Requirements:

  • Education and technical background in electronics, computer science or electrical engineering preferred (minimum B.Eng or equivalent).
  • Minimum 10 years' experience working with safety critical train control systems
  • Working knowledge of rail signalling principles.
  • Familiar with train control systems such as Communication Based Train Control (CBTC), Solid-State Interlocking (SSI)/Computer-Based Interlocking (CBI).
  • Experience performing safety audits and assessments for safety critical systems.
  • Experience performing incident investigations related to safety critical software or hardware.
  • Ability to prioritize and work in a fast paced environment.
  • Working knowledge of safety design principles and processes.
  • Good understanding of systems engineering, software engineering and functional safety
  • Knowledge of system safety lifecycle, system requirements definition, safety design concepts (system and software), safety and risk analysis
  • Experience with safety standards applicable to rail signaling and train control (CENELEC, IEC, AREMA, IEEE, MIL), best practices.
  • Familiar with safety methods and techniques (HAZID, HAZOP, PHA, SHA, OSHA, FTA, FMEA/FMECA, FSA) and hazard management.
  • Good presentation, technical writing and communication skills + excellent command of the English language, both written and oral, is essential for the role.

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Thales is required to follow mandatory customer policies as well as Federal and Provincial legislation, now and in the future. This includes, but is not limited to, vaccination mandates and travel requirements. This role requires you to work on a customer site and/or travel. Therefore you must follow all mandatory customer policies and Federal and Provincial legislation as a condition of employment

Thales is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise accordingly upon the invitation for an interview. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.

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