Skip to content
Updated How AI-exposed are the skills employers are hiring for? See the data →

From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

Safety Systems Engineer, Rail

WSP Dublin, Co. Dublin senior full-time

The employer hasn't listed a salary.

Apply on WSP

Description

As a Systems Safety Engineer on the MetroLink programme, you'll play a key role in delivering a safe, compliant, and fully assured metro system.

You will:

  • Promote and enforce System Engineering requirements across the MetroLink team.
  • Review system, subsystem, and interface designs to ensure safety requirements are adequately addressed.
  • Support allocation and traceability of safety requirements through engineering documentation.
  • Interface with multidisciplinary engineering teams to embed safety into design solutions.
  • Contribute to design reviews, technical workshops, and interface coordination meetings.
  • Attend meetings with different teams to ensure contractors follow agreed outcomes.
  • Monitor project progress, identify and resolve issues, and implement strategic solutions.
  • Deliver comprehensive updates on project progress and status, including risk identification and mitigation strategies.
  • Analyse and stay updated with safety regulations and standards in Ireland and internationally.
  • Perform additional tasks as required.

Requirements:

  • Degree level qualification in a relevant Engineering discipline.
  • Background in a rail engineering environment.
  • Experience in leading discipline engineers through design, construction, and integration phases.
  • Advanced knowledge of managing Design-Build contractors and developing system specifications.
  • Proven capability in managing design resources and coordinating deliverables.
  • Experience with project controls, programme management, and technical reporting.
  • Expertise in systems engineering lifecycle activities.

Skills

Required

  • Systems Engineering
  • Rail Engineering
  • Design-Build Contractors
  • Project Controls
  • Programme Management
  • Technical Reporting

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/90650

Apply on WSP