Functional Safety Consultant

3 days ago


StocktononTees, Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom TÜV Rheinland Full time
Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Functional Safety Consultant to join our team at TÜV Rheinland. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering expert-level functional safety-based services and training to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver IEC 61508/IEC 61511/IEC 62061/ISO 13849 functional safety-based services and training to clients
  • Provide specialist-level technical support to clients on a range of technical queries across the applicable functional safety lifecycles
  • Write technical papers and deliver specialist technical presentations to support our functional safety service execution and business development strategies
  • Build strong relationships with clients, understand their needs, and assist in the delivery of tailored, pragmatic solutions
  • Maintain and enhance customer relationships, securing new opportunities for repeat and new consulting business
  • Lead assignment tasks, providing regular updates on progress and any challenges faced
  • Support the financial performance of consulting assignments, monitoring progress vs. costs, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality services
  • Ensure compliance with company standards, client contracts, and industry regulations
  • Maintain transparency in communication with clients, team members, and management

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3-10 years of relevant experience in functional safety management
  • Experience of scoping new work and preparing or coordinating competitive bids
  • Planning and managing the delivery of projects from proposal to successful delivery and project closure
  • Technical report writing, communicating effectively, and managing interfaces with stakeholders (internally and externally)
  • Available for short-term travel when projects require this on a global basis
  • Proactive self-starter, dedicated, innovative, resourceful, and analytical with strong problem-solving skills
  • Foster an efficient, innovative, and team-oriented work environment
  • Communicates effectively and confidently with colleagues
  • Committed to meeting deadlines and upholding high standards
  • Strong commercial and business acumen
  • A genuine passion and desire to enhance company business efficiency

Qualifications/Experience

  • Experience of working in high-hazard process industries with a specific focus on safety instrumented systems and/or machine safety
  • Relevant technical engineering degree with chartered status or equivalent qualified engineer
  • Certificated as a minimum to TÜV Rheinland FS Engineer or Exida CFSE status by examination
  • A recognized industry professional in Functional Safety Management with a minimum of 3 to 10 years' experience in the key issues relating to the professional application of functional safety management for the design, engineering, operations, and maintenance of SIS within an operational engineering environment
  • Demonstratable experience of engaging in a comprehensive range of detailed technical safety-related matters covering SIL determination, safety requirements specification design and engineering of SIS, and operation and maintenance of SIS
  • Significant knowledge and application of safety-related market experience to be able to demonstrate an authoritative understanding of the IEC functional safety compliant relationships between end-users, EPCs, systems integrators, and device/machine manufacturers
  • Experience in understanding the requirements for the development of Safety Requirements Specification
  • Preferably having safety engineering knowledge appropriate to the application of E/E/PE Safety-Related Systems
  • Demonstrable experience of planning, leading, and carrying out functional safety audits and functional safety assessments
  • Relevant experience of delivering technical training to clients and stakeholders
  • Demonstrable experience of presenting SIS/Machinery-related technical updates/technical solutions and engagement directly both internally and externally with clients, stakeholders, regulatory bodies, industry groups, and academia
  • Preferably a member of any standard's technical committees such as IEC 61508 or IEC 61511 or a professional membership

What We Can Offer You

  • A competitive package of salary and benefits for permanent staff, including
  • Bonus
  • Company pension contributions
  • Flexible and hybrid working
  • Private medical insurance
  • Health and wellbeing – digital GP, access to wellbeing app and support
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
  • Sustainable benefits such as salary sacrifice electric vehicles and cycle to work schemes


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