Functional Safety Engineer

Senior Functional Safety Engineer Sheffield, South Yorkshire Full-time | Permanent | Up to £65,000 Join a leading engineering firm in Sheffield, enhancing their control systems department to deliver best-in-class safety-critical designs and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Interpret customer specifications and define control system safety requirements Design and integrate safety-critical systems into wider project frameworks Produce and maintain BoD, FDS, SDS, and reliability reports Conduct risk assessments, SIL/PL calculations, and design verifications Lead internal and client design reviews, FATs, and SATs Mentor engineers and deliver internal training on functional safety Manage subcontractors and support commissioning activities Ensure compliance with QA, H&S, and CDM regulations ✅ Essential Requirements: Degree in a relevant engineering discipline Experience with BS EN 61508, 62061, and ISO 13849-1 Proficient in SISTEMA, Amtech, and VSDs PLC/HMI programming (e.g. Siemens, Rockwell) Electrical schematic design (EPLAN preferred) Full UK driving licence Desirable: TÜV Functional Safety certification Experience with OHETCs and safety instrumentation Familiarity with laser positioning, encoders, and safe access systems

Location: Sheffield, GB

Posted Date: 6/25/2025