Senior Technical Safety Asset Discipline Engineer
Provide day-to-day technical safety support, monitor barrier status, assess risk, and follow up safety-critical equipment for the asset team.
- MSc or BSc in engineering (e.g. safety, process, mechanical or similar)
- Minimum 10 years of experience within technical safety, with 5 years in offshore operations
- Fluent in Norwegian and English, written and spoken
- Familiarity with SAP, Synergi, NORSOK standards, ISO 13702, and IEC 61508/61511
- Valid offshore safety course and health certificate
- Permanent or project employment
- Good pension and insurance schemes
- Access to both specific and general courses
- Personal follow-up, mentoring and career guidance
Senior Technical Safety Asset Discipline Engineer
We are looking for Senior Technical Safety Asset Discipline Engineer Pnr: 23842
Job Description:
- Provide day-to-day technical safety support to the asset team and the offshore organisation.
- Own and follow up technical safety equipment and associated performance standards (e.g. fire and gas detection, emergency shutdown, firewater and deluge, passive fire protection, ignition source control, escape, evacuation and lifesaving equipment).
- Monitor barrier status, follow up degraded barriers and define robust compensating measures to maintain the safety level.
- Assess risk related to deviations, dispensations, temporary changes and reduced functionality of equipment, and handle cases in the relevant tools (e.g. Synergi).
- Follow up test and maintenance results for safety-critical equipment, including offshore participation in firewater and deluge tests, and contribute to performance standard compliance verification.
- Provide technical safety input to management of change, modifications and work orders, and participate in or facilitate HAZID, HAZOP and design reviews.
- Contribute to updates of risk analyses (TRA/QRA) and emergency preparedness analyses, and follow up resulting actions and assumptions in operation.
- Interface with Portfolio Engineering, technical safety SMEs, barrier management advisors and other disciplines, and support audits and supervisory activities from the authorities.
Qualifications:
- MSc or BSc in engineering (e.g. safety, process, mechanical or similar).
- Minimum 10 years of experience within technical safety, of which at least 5 years from technical safety in operations of offshore installations, preferably on the Norwegian continental shelf.
- Good knowledge of the Norwegian regulations (Havtil) and relevant standards, e.g. NORSOK S-001, ISO 13702, IEC 61508/61511 and Offshore Norge Guideline 070.
- Proven experience with barrier management in operation, including ownership of performance standards, follow-up of degraded barriers and definition of compensating measures.
- Fluent in Norwegian and English, written and spoken.
- Documented ability to work independently and take full ownership of technical safety for an operating asset from day one, without an extended onboarding period.
- Valid offshore safety course and health certificate, or willingness to obtain them, and willingness to travel offshore.
- Experience with risk-based deviation handling and management of change in an operator organisation.
- Knowledge of NORSOK Z-013 and use of risk analysis results in decision-making.
- Familiarity with SAP, Synergi and digital barrier status tools.
- Experience from FPSO or production installations on the Norwegian continental shelf.
- Experience as discipline engineer or technical safety responsible in an operator's asset or operations organisation.
- Experienced and confident, with the credibility to make and justify technical safety decisions independently in a busy operational environment.
- Communicates clearly with offshore personnel, discipline engineers and management alike.
- Proactive and collaborative, with a genuine interest in safety and continuous improvement
Applications will be evaluated continuously
In Head Energy you get:
- Permanent- or project employment with the best conditions.
- Access to the industry's most exciting job opportunities
- Personal follow-up, mentoring and career guidance
- A large variety of project opportunities
- Good pension- and insurance schemes
- A pleasant and positive work environment
- Access to both specific and general courses.
- Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO)
- HAZID
- HAZOP
- NORSOK
Head Energy is an independent Scandinavian engineering & consulting house providing a wide range of products to onshore and offshore industries. We work with reputed clients in Energy, Civil Construction & Infrastructure, and Industry. Head Energy has more than 900 employees, and offices in Bergen, Stavanger, Oslo, Trondheim, Gothenburg, Stenungsund, Esbjerg, Odense, and Hamburg. We are employee owned, client focused and growth oriented. We live by our core values: Responsible | Honest | Inclusive | Innovative. Our vision is to bring our employees and clients one step ahead.