Description Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world Wood is currently looking for a Functional Safety Engineer to join our System Integration (SI) team within out Digital Consulting business supporting across our UK projects. This is a hybrid role that can be based at any of the following UK offices: Aberdeen, Staines, Reading, Glasgow or Northampton with the expectation of travel as required. Applicants must be able to pass HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. LI-Hybrid The Role The Functional Safety Engineer will provide functional safety lifecycle management responsibility to ensure project compliance with client and Wood Functional Safety specifications as well as applicable code requirements and national/international standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys working for high profile clients and is looking for an opportunity to utilise their experience in making a positive impact on the functional safety performance across a variety of critical projects within the Energy sector. Our Clients and Projects Designing the future. Transforming the world. Our Systems Integration (SI) team, work with a variety of high-profile clients across the energy sector. Delivering bespoke essential automation and control systems solutions that enable a safer and more efficient operation. Within SI, we are architecting our clients' digital ecosystems to be inherently safe, cybersecure and operable. Within our teams we integrate client source systems across their IT, Operational Technology (OT) environments, securely pushing OT data into IT systems as a foundation for transformation. We design and integrate operational technology to achieve business, production, and operational goals. Visit our web page to find out more about the exciting work we do: Automation & systems integration | Wood What we can offer Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion ; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business Competitive renumeration package with regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market Flexible benefits package inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), plus the potential for one additional ‘flex day’ per month. Further benefits include a generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle Commitment to continued professional development ; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests Global connections : join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession Energy Transition Academy; join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems – delivered by experts in their field Responsibilities The Key Objectives of this role are: Functional Safety Management : Serve as the primary contact for functional safety for project definition, development, and execution Workshop Coordination : Develop terms of reference and organise workshops such as HAZOP, LOPA, CHAZOP, EHAZID, etc Deliverables Management : Create or review key functional safety documents, including: - Functional Safety Plan - Functional Safety Management Procedures - Safety Requirement Specifications - SIS Impact Analysis - SIL Calculations - Emergency Depressurization & Blowdown Specifications - SIL Verification and Validation Procedures, etc Assessment Coordination : Oversee functional safety assessments, audits, security risk assessments and independent verification of lifecycle deliverables Prior Use Demonstration : Coordinate or conduct prior use demonstrations Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration : Work with other teams to develop deliverables like P&IDs, cause & effect diagrams, alarm & trip schedules, instrument datasheets, and SIS logic solver user requirement specifications, ensuring functional safety considerations are integrated Compliance Assurance : Ensure alignment with project functional safety specifications, client standards, and relevant national/international standards (e.g., IEC61508, IEC61511) Software Proficiency : Utilise exSILentia software for managing functional safety lifecycle activities Manhours Monitoring : Track and control manhours for functional safety activities Test Participation : Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and participate in Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), conduct SIS verification and validation reviews according to project standards Reporting : Produce technical and progress reports Project Schedule Support : Assist project management in developing the project schedule Performance Monitoring : Support project performance by monitoring key performance indicators, such as cost and schedule performance Client Liaison : Act as the primary contact for clients, ensuring their satisfaction and requirements are met Qualifications What Makes you Remarkable? At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges. Expected: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent applicable demonstratable experience TUV FS Engineer certificate or equivalent Significant experience in EPC/MAC/plant operations, specifically in process or automation & control systems within the oil & gas, hydrocarbon, refinery, offshore, or infrastructure sectors Ability to prioritise tasks effectively to manage multiple projects running concurrently Experience in brownfield upgrades/replacement of automation and control systems projects Stay updated on the latest industry developments Understanding of commercial aspects as related to projects and operations Excellent communication abilities, with enthusiasm and diplomacy in interactions Inquisitive, well organised, and have a keen eye for detail Ability to work effectively in an integrated team environment, supporting colleagues and fostering trust and respect within the team Desirable: Chartered Engineer and member of appropriate engineering institution Knowledge of ISO 21789 and performance of gas turbine safety assessment review Knowledge of EEMUA 201 and coordination of Alarm management study Compressor Station / Metering experience is advantageous Knowledge of IEC 62443 and cybersecurity as applicable to functional safety