As a Control & Safety Systems Engineer, you will design, implement, and optimize industrial automation and safety systems that ensure reliable, compliant, and efficient operations for our customers. You will play a key role across the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through to commissioning and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering Design & Solution Delivery
- Design and develop control and safety system solutions (e.g. DCS, SIS, PLC) based on customer requirements and industry standards
- Perform feasibility studies, simulations, and testing to validate design concepts
- Translate technical and business requirements into robust engineering specifications
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Implementation & Commissioning
- Configure, test, and deploy control and safety systems at customer sites
- Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)
- Ensure systems are delivered on time, within scope, and meet quality standards
Standards, Compliance & Safety
- Apply and contribute to engineering standards, specifications, and best practices
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations (e.g. functional safety, IEC standards)
- Conduct inspections and assessments to verify system integrity and safety
Project & Stakeholder Management
- Execute tasks within project plans, timelines, and budgets
- Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
- Act as a technical point of contact for customers during project delivery
Continuous Improvement & Innovation
- Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes, tools, and methodologies
- Contribute to innovation initiatives and digital/automation advancements
- Support knowledge sharing and best practice adoption across teams
Documentation & Reporting
- Prepare clear and accurate technical documentation, reports, and specifications
- Maintain project documentation in line with quality and compliance requirements
Behavioral Competencies
Managing Complexity
- Analyzes complex technical challenges and identifies practical, effective solutions
- Evaluates multiple scenarios and understands downstream impacts
Collaboration
- Builds strong working relationships across multidisciplinary teams
- Shares knowledge proactively and supports team success
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Key Skills & Expertise
- Control & Safety Systems Engineering (DCS, SIS, PLC)
- Engineering design, specification, and implementation
- Functional safety and regulatory compliance
- Testing, validation, and system integration
- Project planning and scheduling
- Risk assessment and mitigation
- Technical reporting and documentation
- Stakeholder management and communication
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Automation, Control Systems or related)
- Proven experience in control and/or safety systems engineering within industrial environments
- Familiarity with industry standards (e.g. IEC 61508 / 61511) is an advantage
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
What Success Looks Like
- High-quality system designs delivered right first time
- Projects executed safely, on time, and within budget
- Strong customer satisfaction and long-term relationships
- Continuous improvement contributions to engineering practices