Locomotive Safety Expert

Job Title: Locomotive Safety Expert

Exp: 10+ Years

Notice Period: Immediate to start

Location: Bangalore/Pune/Coimbatore

Department: Safety Engineering / Rail Systems.

Immediate joiners are considered for this role

Role Overview:

Locomotive Safety Expert

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and execution of

  Safety Plans

  for locomotive systems and subsystems.
• Define and maintain

  Safety Concepts

  and

  System Safety Requirements

  in alignment with project and regulatory needs.
• Conduct and oversee

  hazard identification (HAZID)

  ,

  hazard and operability studies (HAZOP)

  ,

  risk assessments

  , and

  safety analyses

  (e.g., FMEA, FTA, ETA, CCA).
• Develop and maintain

  Safety Cases

  , ensuring traceability of hazards, mitigations, and verification evidence.
• Ensure compliance with relevant safety standards such as

  EN 50126, EN 50128, EN 50129

  ,

  EN50701

  and other applicable CENELEC or international standards.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and certification teams to ensure safety is integrated into design and operational processes.
• Support

  independent safety assessments (ISA)

  and liaise with

  Notified Bodies (NoBo)

  and

  Assessment Bodies (AsBo)

  .
• Provide expert guidance on

  RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety)

  methodologies and tools.
• Mentor junior safety engineers and contribute to continuous improvement of safety processes and tools.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in

  Systems Engineering, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

  , or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10

  + years of experience

  in railway safety engineering, with a focus on locomotives or rolling stock.
• In-depth knowledge of

  railway safety standards

  and

  system safety engineering

  practices.
• Proven experience in

  safety case development

  and

  regulatory compliance

  .
• Proficiency in safety analysis tools (e.g.,

  Medini Analyze, PTC Windchill Quality Solutions, Isograph

  ).
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.

Desirable Skills:

• Chartered Engineer status or equivalent professional certification.
• Experience with

  software and hardware safety integration

  .
• Familiarity with

  cybersecurity standards

  in railway applications (e.g., IEC 62443).
• Experience working in

  cross-functional and international teams

  .