Principal Functional Safety Engineer

Wood PLC

$110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent demonstrable experience
  • Professional Engineer with membership in a relevant engineering institution
  • Experience in EPC/MAC, plant operations, Process Engineering, or Automation & Control Systems in oil/gas or related industries
  • TUV FS Engineer certification
  • Experience with Brownfield upgrades and replacement automation projects
  • Familiarity with current industry developments and their impacts
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical and supervisory roles in project development
  • Oversee project sub-teams during system design and implementation
  • Coordinate with other disciplines to prepare and integrate deliverables
  • Develop Safety Specifications following relevant codes and standards
  • Prepare Functional Safety Management Plan and project philosophy documents
  • Ensure adherence to Functional Safety specifications and compliance standards
  • Participate in design reviews and verification processes for safety assessments

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development
  • Supportive team environment fostering collaboration
  • Exposure to advanced technology and industry-leading practices
  • Engagement in a variety of challenging projects
  • Opportunities to influence and contribute to business development efforts
Full Job Description
Job Description

Wood Systems Integration is currently seeking a Principal Functional Safety Engineer to our operations out of the Calgary, AB Office. The Principal Functional Safety Engineer will provide technical, project management and functional responsibility for Functional Safety project execution.

Responsibilities

  • Acts in Lead technical and supervisory roles in project definition, development, and execution
  • Leads project sub-teams during system design and implementation
  • Coordinate with other disciplines in the preparation and development of the deliverables and ensure that other disciplines' input is incorporated
  • Develop Safety Specifications as required such as: Safety Requirements Specification (SRS), Emergency Depressurization & blowdown specifications, SIL validation procedures and Fire & Gas specification in accordance with project, Wood, national and international codes and standards including IEC61508/11
  • Prepare the Functional Safety Management Plan (FSMP) and project philosophy documents, where required to support functional safety
  • Ensure compliance with Functional Safety specifications as well as applicable code requirements and national/ international standards
  • Participate in design reviews for, HAZID's, HAZCON's, HAZOP's, LOPA's, and Alarm Management Studies.
  • Carrying out verification reviews as per Project standards
  • Support deployment of Functional Safety life cycle plan
  • Produces Monthly technical and Commercial Progress Reports
  • Control of budget and labor hours
  • Customer focal point, ensuring client satisfaction / requirements are addressed or met
  • Support the bid and estimating function especially for future phases of work
  • Supports project evaluation (Technical KPIs)


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent demonstratable experience
  • Professional Engineer and member of appropriate engineering institution
  • Good experience of EPC/MAC, plant operations experience in Process Engineering or Automation & Control Systems within the oil/gas, hydrocarbon, refinery, offshore or infrastructure industries
  • TUV FS Engineer certificate
  • Experience in Brownfield upgrades / replacement automation and control projects
  • Maintain familiarity with latest industry developments and predict the impact on company activities
  • Advise superiors and peer groups on selected / new statutory obligations and industry wide approaches to compliance
  • Commercially aware
  • Strong leadership ability, communication skills, enthusiasm, and diplomacy
  • Inquisitive, well organised and have a keen eye for detail
  • Able to operate in an integrated team environment supporting and leading others with a desire and ability to build trust and respect throughout the team


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