Risk Analyst - Mechanical Engineering An important Irish utility organisation are growing and are keen to add to the engineering team. If successful your role will be : To support engineering as a technical risk expert to successfully manage occupational risk. Assess & evaluate potential risks & uncertainties associated with engineering projects. Utilize statistical analysis & modelling techniques to quantify & prioritise risks. Develop risk mitigation strategies & recommend actions to minimise project vulnerabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather & analyse data related to project risks. Generate comprehensive risk reports & communicate findings to s/holders. Stay updated on industry regulations to ensure compliance & safety. Continuously monitor & update risk assessments as projects evolve. Help create contingency plans to address unforeseen events. Support decision-making processes by providing data-driven insights on risk exposure. Contribute to the overall risk mgt framework & culture within the engineering dept. Work with mechanical engineering; chemistry division; H&S; finance; procurement; contractors, quality, maintenance; fleet dept Work with teams to proactively identify & evaluate risks in engineering maintenance, projects, occupational H&S Develop & implement risk mgt strategies to safeguard project expertise in quantitative & qualitative risk analysis methodologies. Maintain compliance with industry regs & safety stds.. Foster a culture of risk awareness & effective risk mgt within the dept.. Qualifications & Experience - Essential: Expertise in area of Risk assessment & mgt Technical knowledge & experience in heavy industry Can manage resources Safety Focus & knowledge. Planning & organising skills Can work on own initiative Presentation/ Comms skills. Understand of the regulatory env't & application of systems such as CSM Risk Prior use of various risk assessment methods such as Bow tie, Zonal Hazard analysis, FMEA, Fault tree etc. Desirable: 5 years' exp in risk analysis, using various methods of quantitative analysis Understand of railway operations, vehicles & components design Understand commercial & legal risks Knowledge of railway stds. & appropriate industry stds. such as: CSM REA, ISO 12100, RAMS GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Risk Assessment Technical Knowledge Safety Knowledge Analytical skills Planning & Organising to Time & Quality Stds Communication & presentation skills) Drive & Initiative Initially this will be a 12 month FTC with a view to extension or permanency for the successful candidate. You must be legally eligible to work in Ireland without sponsorship. Skills: risk analysis mechanical engineering engineering risk