Sr Functional Safety Engineer FSE 1

Job Title: Sr Functional Safety Engineer (FSE) 1
Location: Sugarland TX (Houston area)
Duration: Fulltime
Interview: Webex

Position Summary:

• The Sr. Functional Safety Engineer will demonstrate a high degree of technical knowledge and competency with safety systems engineering and specifications development. Must demonstrate the ability to work to a high standard of professionalism within a team environment.

Requirements:

• 10 years experience in Safety Systems Engineering and Applications Consulting

Education:

• BS in Engineering Technology Chemical Engineering Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Functional Safety Certification required (T V FSE exida CFSP or ISA84 SIS Fundamentals Preferred Certifications exida CFSE or ISA84 SIS Expert or T V Rheinland FSExpert)
• PMP Preferred

Technical Competencies

• Must be highly experienced in all aspects of safety lifecycle management including development of PHA/LOPAs identification of hazards allocation of safeguards allocation of Independent Protection Layers (IPLs) Safety Requirement Specifications (SRS) logic narrative development and SIL Calculations.
• In addition experience with development of test and validation procedures is required.
• Knowledge of PLC/SIS programming and panel design as well as integration of PLC/SIS to DCS and other auxiliary PLCs.
• Ability to lead efforts with commissioning/cutovers loop checks logic validation/testing and provide start up assistance/troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of SRS document generation using at least one or more of the following Safety Lifecycle Management software packages: exSILentia V3/V4 SILSolver aeShield or Safety Lifecycle Manager (SLM).

Safety

• Responsible for maintaining compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
• Client Contact Insure that regular client contact is maintained and that client concerns and input are understood and addressed.
• Ability to help client along with client team members such as engineers and operators develop project needs in order to help define design that meets requirements and functionality.
• Morale & Teamwork Consistently work to a high standard of professionalism within a team environment.
• Ability to lead project team members and motivate to achieve project goals.
• Training Ensure all necessary trainings and certifications are kept up to date and valid. Provide recommendations for training and staff development for Sugar Land team.
• Quality Ensure that effective company and Client QA/QC processes are followed.

Other Skills/Qualifications:

• Experience with IPL Assessments SIL Calculations Safety Requirement Specs and Safety Lifecycle Management Software required
• Experience with SLIM Process writing required
• Experience with SIS/PLC Platforms including Emerson Delta V (CSLS and SLS) Triconex and/or Yokogawa Prosafe preferred