| Location: Bristol | Salary: £45000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits |
| Sector: Safety | Specialism: |
| Type: Permanent | Contact: Ian Cowx |
Control and Function Safety Engineer
Bristol or Glasgow
Competitive Salary + Bonus and full Benefits Package.
Within this highly respected consultancy you will be part of an established team that support a variety of highly regulated and safety critical industries. They are currently working on process plant design projects, safety system assessments and obsolescence replacement projects in multiple sectors. These projects involve many aspects of control and functional safety lifecycle activities, from requirements capture to qualification.
The Control and Functional Safety Engineers undertake a range of projects across a number of sectors from manufacturing to civil nuclear sites and defence. The projects vary from small scoping and feasibility studies for modifications or upgrades to design of complex process plants including high integrity safety functions and advising on the development of safety critical systems.
Requirements
The successful applicant will meet the following minimum requirements:
- Electronics, Control Systems degree
- Understanding 61508 - Standard for Safety Systems (or derivative)
- CEng or working towards
- Experience in one or more Regulated Industries such as:
- Defence
- Nuclear
- Power Generation
- Oil & Gas
- Utilities (Water/Gas)
- Demonstrable ability to manage and mentor junior engineers
Duties / tasks:
- Safety Requirements capture and derivation
- Design and Option Studies
- System architecture design
- Control philosophy and instrument selection
- Safety system reliability assessment
- SMART Instrument Substantiation
- Document review / verification
- Compliance assessment of processes and design artefacts against international and industry standards
- Planning and execution of qualification programmes, hardware and software testing.
It is to your advantage if you have experience in:
- TUV Functional Safety Certified Engineer (ideally)
- Marine Platform Management (PMS)
- Programmable Logic Controllers (in Safety Applications)
- SMART Instrument Substantiation / EMPHASIS
- ATEX/DSEAR
- Alarm system design
- Obsolescence management
- Instrumentation selection
- Experience of Regulatory Interface Meetings
- AV2 Qualification
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