Functional Safety Compliance Engineer: Certification & Risk

renishaw; Wotton-under-Edge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9% pension (non-contributory)

Discretionary annual bonus

Onsite restaurants

Coffee shops

Free parking

Car sharing scheme

24 hour fitness centres

Job summary

Renishaw's Encoder Products Division in Wotton-under-Edge is seeking a Functional Safety Compliance Engineer to lead the FS assessment and certification of saleable products and in-house equipment.

You will recertify FS rated products, support new FS tasks, review test plans and FSM documents, and provide training to project teams on FS actions. Strong knowledge of ISO 13849 and FMEDA/FMEA is required.

Qualifications

• Educated to a higher education level (minimum HNC) in an engineering based subject.
• Experience with electro-mechanical machines/systems.
• Familiarity with 2006/42/EC Machinery Directive.
• Hazard analysis and risk assessment techniques, with demonstrable experience.
• FMEA/FMEDA practice.
• Experience from initial specification to certification of functional safety requirements.
• Knowledge of the following directives: Low Voltage, and safety standards (ISO 13849, EN 61800).
• IEC 61508/62061 knowledge is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure functional safety of FS assessment and qualification of products and equipment.
• Re-certify FS rated products and maintain certification.
• Support new product FS tasks and activities; review test plans.
• Review FSM documents and provide guidance; train project teams on FS actions.
• Maintain FS documentation library (SISTEMA) and create entries as needed.

Skills

Functional safety

Hazard analysis

Risk assessment

FMEA

Education

Higher education in engineering (minimum HNC)

Tools

FMEDA

FMEA

ISO 13849-1

ISO 13849-2

BS EN 61800-5-2

Job description

Renishaw's Encoder Products Division in Wotton-under-Edge is seeking a Functional Safety Compliance Engineer to lead the FS assessment and certification of saleable products and in-house equipment.

You will recertify FS rated products, support new FS tasks, review test plans and FSM documents, and provide training to project teams on FS actions. Strong knowledge of ISO 13849 and FMEDA/FMEA is required.