Technical Safety Engineer — Safety Systems & Compliance Expert

ATS Group; Wisconsin; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Hospitalisation insurance

Guaranteed income insurance

Meal vouchers

20 days holiday + 12 ADV days

Personalised training programmes

Job summary

A.T.S. nv is looking for a technical safety engineer to join our Safety Engineering department in Wisconsin. You will supervise industrial projects concerning safety technology, ensuring compliance from conception to delivery.

The ideal candidate has a Master's degree in engineering, strong knowledge of electricity, mechanics, and pneumatics, and is fluent in Dutch and English. An attractive salary package, including benefits like a pension scheme and health insurance, is offered.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in engineering sciences and an interest in security.
• Knowledge of electricity, mechanics, and pneumatics is a must.
• You can work independently and as part of a team.
• Fluent in Dutch and English, French or German is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise industrial technical projects in terms of safety technology.
• Find solutions to safety problems in various fields.
• Prepare risk inventories and risk assessments.
• Continuous monitoring of machinery directive legislation.

Skills

Knowledge of electricity

Mechanics

Pneumatics

Communication skills

Office package proficiency

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Dutch language proficiency

English language proficiency

Education

Master's degree in engineering sciences

Job description

We are looking for a technical safety engineer to join our Safety Engineering department and strengthen our team in Merelbeke.

Your responsibilities

You will be responsible for supervising industrial technical projects (machine building, installations, etc.) in terms of safety technology, from the conceptual phase to execution and delivery to the customer:

• Find solutions to safety problems in various fields (electricity, mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, etc.): mechanical shielding systems, electrical safety circuits, detection systems, chemical and thermal safety, ATEX, ergonomics, ...
• advise colleagues (project engineers, project managers, technicians, etc.) and customers.
• follow up on materials used, correct execution, ...
• testing of safety components
• Preparation of risk inventories and risk assessments (according to EN ISO 12100), safety matrices, etc. based on safety meetings with engineering.
• preparation of user manuals and technical documentation of completed projects
• preparation of EC declaration of conformity, EU declaration of conformity - installation declaration
• continuous monitoring of machinery directive legislation, ...

Profile

• You have a Master's degree in engineering sciences and an interest in security.
• Knowledge of electricity, mechanics and pneumatics is a must; knowledge of hydraulics is a plus.
• You possess the necessary communication skills (consultation with the project engineer and the customer, communicating technical advice intelligibly, ...).
• Reading comprehension: you are able to extract the essence from texts without losing sight of details. Legal texts do not scare you.
• You can work both independently and as part of a team and enjoy learning a lot.
• You are fluent with the Office package, AutoCAD; SolidWorks is a plus.
• Good knowledge of Dutch and English (French or German is a plus).
• Additional training as a prevention consultant is an asset.
• You possess driving license B and are willing to travel abroad.

Offer

A challenging job in a growing company group that is active in the market of technological services. You will be working in a stable and financially healthy company where you will always be exposed to the latest technologies.

• An attractive salary package in function of your knowledge and experience:
  • Pension scheme
  • Hospitalisation insurance
  • Guaranteed income insurance
  • Meal vouchers
  • 20 days holiday + 12 ADV days
• Are you a sporty person? Or would you like to do more sport in the future? Then we will motivate you to take part in sporting activities:
  • Own ATS Run
  • Cycling club on ATS
  • Walking or hiking at noon
  • Participation in sporting events, ...
• ATS Group has a strong social commitment:
  • A Saint's gift for employees with young children
  • An Easter gift for everyone with the proceeds going to a good cause
  • A birthday present from the CEO
• Every person is unique, so we propose a personalised training programme. Together with your colleagues, we put you on the road to success in your job!
• The ATS Academy keeps your knowledge up-to-date: all the necessary training and tools to learn and gain knowledge you can use for the rest of your career.

We recruit on the basis of competences and talents, regardless of age, gender, origin, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity...

* Spontaneous applications will be given priority.