GFT Infrastructure, Inc. is hiring a Senior Systems Safety Engineer in Ottawa, Ontario | Careers at ...

Senior Systems Safety Engineer Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Systems Safety Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in developing and implementing comprehensive safety strategies across complex engineering projects. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct thorough risk assessments and hazard analyses for technical systems and infrastructure • Develop and validate safety management protocols and procedural documentation • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive safety integration • Perform advanced safety modeling and simulation using specialized engineering software • Analyze potential failure modes and recommend robust mitigation strategies • Prepare comprehensive safety reports and technical documentation • Ensure compliance with industry safety standards and regulatory requirements Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Systems Engineering, Safety Engineering, or related field • Minimum 7-10 years of professional experience in systems safety engineering • Professional certification in safety engineering (e.g., CSP, CFSE) strongly preferred • Advanced knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and safety analysis techniques • Proficiency in safety modeling and simulation tools • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent communication and documentation capabilities • Ability to work effectively in collaborative, multidisciplinary environments Technical Skills: • Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) studies • Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) • Probabilistic risk assessment techniques • Safety instrumented systems design • Regulatory compliance frameworks Preferred Experience: • Background in aerospace, transportation, industrial, or critical infrastructure sectors • Experience with complex system safety engineering • Demonstrated track record of successful safety implementation projects Physical Requirements: • Ability to work in office and field environments • Occasional travel may be required (up to 25%) Compensation and Benefits: • Competitive salary commensurate with experience • Comprehensive benefits package • Professional development opportunities • Collaborative and innovative work environment Our organization values diversity, innovation, and continuous professional growth. We offer an inclusive workplace that encourages creative problem-solving and technical excellence.