Job Details

Job Title: Senior Functional Safety Engineer

Location: Normal, IL 61761

Duration: 5-6 Months +/ Contract

Notes:

·        THIS ROLE IS 100% ONSITE

·        Schedule: M-F 630-5 (1-hour non-billable lunch) avg. 8 hours with flex depending on business needs

Job Description:

·        In this role, you will be involved with the design and specifications for new machinery and equipment for Engineering & Manufacturing sites. You will also be an active participant in equipment acceptance testing and commissioning as well as evaluating proposed changes to equipment and machinery for safety requirements.

·        Work with engineering, operations and equipment vendors for design and commissioning activities​

·        Develop equipment safety standards where needed and continuously improve existing standards​

·        Complete Risk Assessments in accordance with ISO 12100 and Client's standards​

·        Conduct Equipment Safety Buyoffs with a cross-functional team​

·        Identify safety opportunities and suggest corrective actions for continuous improvement ​

·        Create and deliver training related to equipment and machinery safety​

·        Maintain detailed records of equipment compliance

·        Work with department EHS staff to support as needed​

·        Participate in learning teams, investigations, inspections, audits, etc. as needed​

Required​

·        Demonstrated familiarity with mechanical, electrical, automation, and control system design

·        Experience with ANSI, UL, NFPA, ISO and other applicable standards​

·        Experience interpreting electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic safety circuits and evaluating performance level & circuit structure ​

·        Comprehensive knowledge of electrical circuit design in accordance with NEC, UL 508a, and NFPA 79

Preferred ​

·        Certified Functional Safety Professional CFSP/CFSE​

·        Certified Machine Safety Expert

·        Experience in Battery/EV Manufacturing

·        Experience with national Standards Development (UL,NFPA,ANSI)

·        Working knowledge of hazardous area classifications, occupancy classification, hazardous material inventories

MOST IMPORTANT SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES:

·        Work with engineering, operations and equipment vendors for design and commissioning activities​

·        Conduct Equipment Safety Buyoffs with a cross-functional team​

·        Complete Risk Assessments in accordance with ISO 12100 and Clients standards​