Functional Safety Compliance Engineer

at  Hunter Selection Ltd

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

o Qualified to HNC level in Electrical Engineering
o Experience with high tech electrical / mechanical machines and power systems
o Familiar with a number of the following: 2006/42/EC - Machinery Directive, 2014/35/EU low Voltage Directive, or BS EN 60204 - Safety of Machinery
o Experience with adjustable speed electrical power drive systems Safety requirements.
To apply please email your CV / resume to richard@hunterselection.co.uk
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Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.
Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
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o You will be responsible for the Functional Safety of two critical aspects, a high tech manufactured product and in house bespoke electro-mechanical machinery.
o You will risk assess equipment designs, identifying and defining system requirements and provide expert advice and input around functional safety and compliance.
o Collaborate within a multi-disciplined team, gathering requirements to understand the purpose and use of equipment.
o Risk Assess equipment designs, identifying / defining safety system requirements, working to define appropriate safety system architectures when required.
o Assess designs of safety circuits and systems, to achieve the defined safety ratings. Generate related documentation and provide guidance and training as required. Undertake Machinery Safety assessments and undertake / manage all aspects of ‘13849’ Part 1 (& 2) and related Standards. Undertake / lead FMEDA/FMEA activities where required.