Q2. You are a System Assurance Engineer involved in a new railway rolling stock procurement project

1. a) Advise your senior management the international standard that is applicable to demonstrate the safety management process of this railway project (1 mark) and describe the processes that are needed in additional to the standard V-cycle in the context of the rolling stock procurement project (8 marks).

   (9 marks)

2. b) Identify three major consequences to your senior management if the project fails to adhere to the safety management process required by the international standard.

   (6 marks)

3. c) The contractor has the organisation chart for their design and safety assurance processes as shown in Figure 2. Describe the roles and responsibilities for each personnel if the organisation is to comply to the Safety Integrity Level 4 (SIL 4) as required by EN 50129.

(12 marks)

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