Functional Safety

IKM Gruppen AS; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

IKM Gruppen AS is seeking a Functional Safety professional to conduct reviews, manage NCRs and advise on safety matters across projects in Norway. The role includes preparing Statements of Work and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.

Travel is expected as part of the role, and work locations include Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger, and Kårstø. Fluency in English and Norwegian is required for collaboration on safety-critical tasks.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of IEC 61508/11 standards and related safety lifecycle.
• Experience with Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA) methodologies.
• Proficiency in Pressure Protection Studies and functional safety analyses.
• Expertise with Process Shutdown (PSD) and Emergency Shutdown (ESD) systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct document reviews and ensure compliance.
• Manage and process Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
• Serve as a key design advisor on functional safety matters.
• Prepare and oversee Statements of Work (SoW).
• Handle stakeholder management, internally and externally.

Skills

IEC 61508/11 expertise

LOPA

Pressure protection studies

PSD/ESD systems

Team collaboration

Job description

• Conduct document reviews and ensure compliance.
• Manage and process Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
• Serve as a key design advisor on functional safety matters.
• Prepare and oversee Statements of Work (SoW).
• Handle stakeholder management, both internally and externally.
• Be prepared for regular travel as part of the role.

Required expertise

• In-depth knowledge of IEC 61508/11 standards.
• Experience with Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA).
• Proficiency in conducting Pressure Protection Studies.
• Expertise in Process Shutdown (PSD) and Emergency Shutdown (ESD) systems.
• A collaborative and team-oriented mindset.

Language: English and Norwegian

Location: Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger, Kårstø

Commuters Not Accepted

Work schedule: Full-time

Duration: 14.10.2026 - 30.12.2027