Railway Safety Engineer (RB Rail Baltica Project)

About the role

RB Rail AS, the controller of the Rail Baltica project, is looking for a Railway Safety Engineer to join its office in Riga. The engineer supports the Risk Management Process for the project's systems such as ETCS & Communication, Power System and Track System, covering designer and contractor risk assessments, and prepares qualitative risk analyses, safety plans, safety verification and validation plans and safety assurance reports. The role also ensures the RAMS policy is spread across design and implementation and that safety goals meet EU directives and EN standards.

Key responsibilities

• Review safety guidelines and procedures of the RBR project
• Support the propagation of the RAMS policy
• Prepare and support the review of risk analysis and risk management for designers and contractors
• Prepare qualitative risk analysis and the risk management process for the project
• Prepare and review railway system safety cases and safety verification and validation plans
• Support suppliers' and contractors' safety audits and review AsBo reports
• Provide technical expertise at the RB Safety Assurance Review Group when requested

Required profile

• Safety Engineer with at least 7 years of experience in the railway industry, in one of the listed areas (ETCS & Communication, power subsystem, track subsystem, civil infrastructure, railway engineering services or infrastructure manager safety division)
• Experience in railway signalling projects
• Experience developing and reviewing safety requirements for rail systems
• Experience with safety programmes, plans, verification and validation plans, safety cases and risk management programmes based on EU Regulation 402 and EN 50126, EN 50128 and EN 50129
• Significant experience in qualitative risk analysis (PHA, SHA, IHA, OSHA) and hazard record logs

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• International project experience
• Innovation-driven work environment
• Professional development opportunities
• Benefits and bonus programme

Candidates apply through the recruitment partner Linum Consult Ltd by sending their CV and a motivation letter in English with the subject "Requirements Management Expert" by 30 November 2026.