Vacancy: Functional Safety Engineer
Location: Royston, UK
Job Family: General Engineering
Johnson Matthey is currently seeking Functional Safety Engineer who will support global sites and be responsible for the implementation of automation safety management standards and policies with a focus on functional safety.
The main purpose of this role is to ensure that delivery of safe automation solutions for the process/machinery domain within the Global EC&I Team. Initially, this will by completing gap analysis with global safety standards and policies that can be used for both capital and non-capital projects. This will then lead to upgrading existing site systems in line with these standards.
Your responsibilities:
1. Develop and implement long term plans for functional safety & process control improvements.
2. Evaluate risks and support with functional safety related PHR/ HAZOP actions in compliance with process safety management standards.
3. Guide and train area personnel on process control methodology in order to assist process control improvement efforts.
4. Manage functional safety competency internally across PGMS including contractor management.
5. Support process control related activities of site capital projects.
6. Understand how safety devices and components are assembled, programmed and applied to reduce hazards from machinery and processes so as to reduce the operatio...