Onsite Instrumentation Engineer: SIS & Functional Safety

IFF; Benicarló; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical coverage

Pension plan

Life and disability insurance

EAP and wellbeing support

Flexible working hours

Descripción de la vacante

IFF is seeking a safety-focused engineer to lead SIS design, verification, and lifecycle management on site in Benicarló, Spain. The role supports safe, reliable, and compliant manufacturing operations with a strong emphasis on IEC 61511 standards and electrical safety practices.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in a relevant engineering field, 5+ years in industrial environments, and hands-on SIS experience across commissioning and troubleshooting, with fluency in English and Spanish.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Industrial, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering is required.
• Strong knowledge of functional safety principles and standards (IEC 61511) is essential.
• Minimum 5 years in industrial environments (chemical/pharma or related) required.
• Experience with SIS, commissioning, troubleshooting, and safety-critical operations.
• Knowledge of electrical safety practices (arc flash, energy isolation).
• Experience with automation networks, SAP or similar ERP systems, and AutoCAD.

Responsabilidades

• Act as the site focal point for SIS performance, compliance, and lifecycle management.
• Lead design, validation, testing, and periodic verification of SIS per IEC 61511.
• Define and maintain safety interlocks and automation systems.
• Support troubleshooting and reliability improvements for I&C systems.
• Contribute to electrical safety programs (LOTO, arc flash).
• Lead instrumentation and control activities for capital and CI projects.
• Participate in HAZOPs, LOPAs, SIL assessments, and risk analyses.
• Ensure changes pass MOC process.
• Define and monitor SIS availability KPIs.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, EHS, and contractors.

Conocimientos

SIS implementation

IEC 61511

DCS/PLC platforms

Siemens PCS7

Electrical safety

AutoCAD

ERP (SAP)

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Industrial, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering

Herramientas

Siemens PCS7

DCS/PLC tools

AutoCAD

Descripción del empleo

IFF is seeking a safety-focused engineer to lead SIS design, verification, and lifecycle management on site in Benicarló, Spain. The role supports safe, reliable, and compliant manufacturing operations with a strong emphasis on IEC 61511 standards and electrical safety practices.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in a relevant engineering field, 5+ years in industrial environments, and hands-on SIS experience across commissioning and troubleshooting, with fluency in English and Spanish.