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Functional Safety Engineer
- Czech Republic
- By agreement
- Full time
- Czech (B2) and English (B2)
We are looking for a Functional Safety Engineer who will be responsible for implementing and maintaining functional safety requirements following ČSN EN 61511-1, ČSN EN 61511-2, and ČSN EN 61511-3 standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in functional safety engineering, with expertise in developing and executing safety lifecycle processes for industrial automation systems.
What is it about?
- Develop and implement functional safety strategies and procedures in compliance with ČSN EN 61511-1, ČSN EN 61511-2, and ČSN EN 61511-3 standards.
- Analyse existing or define new safety instrument functions (SIFs), classify them, assess the existing risk, and assign the safety integrity level (SIL) to these functions.
- Design the configuration and setup of identified safety functions based on the established SIL levels. Determine testing intervals, specify test types, and prepare procedures for executing individual tests.
- Perform safety integrity level (SIL) determination and verification calculations for safety instrumented functions (SIFs) using appropriate methods and tools.
- Prepare safety-related documentation, including safety requirements specifications (SRS), safety instrumented system (SIS) design documentation, and safety validation plans.
- Conduct functional safety audits and assessments to ensure compliance with internal policies and external standards.
- Stay updated on industry developments and best practices related to functional safety engineering, and participate in relevant training and professional development activities.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization to promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
Who are we looking for?
- A Bachelor's degree in engineering (Master's degree preferred).
- Experience in functional safety engineering, ideally within the energy sector.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Certification in functional safety is preferred but not required.
- Fluency in English and Czech/Slovak.
Why is this position attractive?
- An unlimited contract, ensuring long-term job security.
- Remote work options, offering flexibility and convenience.
- Flexible working hours, allowing you to manage your work-life balance.
- 20 days of paid vacation annually.
- Reimbursement of travel expenses for occasional short-term client visits.
- A company laptop and mobile phone to support your work.
- Professional development opportunities in functional safety engineering.
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