Systems Compliance Manager
Systems Compliance Manager
The Systems Compliance Manager role provides:
engineering design, project management and project engineering support - in the field of functional safety compliance – to assist all internal teams in the design, planning delivery of our main business output which is project delivery of food processing systems to customers.
Reporting to the managing director, typical responsibilities and duties are as follows:
engineering design
support the company’s business activities in process line and plant machinery design & development in a variety of allied fields such as electrical, control and automation, plant floor to corporate it interfacing and functional safety including but not limited to design drawings, functional design specifications (FDS), risk assessments, hazop studies, safety requirement specifications (SRS), safety designs from first principles, system architecture and software design with associated documentation, and design drawing production and support.
project management
be actively involved with aspects of engineering projects including planning and management of supporting workloads and activities to align with overall project schedules.
project engineering
carry out engineering tasks required for the execution of the company’s business activities in process line and plant machinery as detailed above in the engineering design section. this would include;
- writing and/or support the writing of functional design specifications
- attending risk assessment and hazop study sessions
- writing and/or support the writing of safety requirement specifications
- attending meetings with subcontract suppliers for electrical and software (plc/scada/hmi) design
- factory acceptance testing of control systems and associated systems
- partake in functional safety reviews
- validation of functional safety designs including performance level (e.g. sistema reports) and safety integrity level (sil, using calculations from the relevant standards)
- electrical design reviews
technical support
provide technical support to sales and projects departments in the fields of engineering defined above, including;
- technical input on quotations at sales stage
- budget costings etc
- aftersales support during installation
- i/o checking and process line/machinery start-up support
- systems and safety validation activities
- software and site commissioning support
- Ongoing support post-project including final snagging and process operational support on software and systems
functional safety
CMSE qualified to support business need, including SRS along with the ability to understand and cross reference to SDS/FSDS (safety design specification/functional safety design specification) documents, whether generated by Flo-Mech or others)
provide extensive and practical knowledge on all aspects of functional safety and associated standards including;
- EN ISO 13849
- IEC 61508/61511
- EN 62061
to engineer projects requiring use of these reference standards, to support and mentor the project teams and act as subject matter expert in the field of functional safety including;
- concept design
- execution
- validation using software tools or the standards
- perform validation cals at a detailed technical level as required on a case by case basis
support to, as well as the execution of, the following Machinery Compliance/Safety tasks:
- Support *main customer MESS duty holder.
- Support production of *main customer MESS designer risk assessments (DRA’s) – both RAMS (mechanical) and RAPS (process).
- Support coordination with *main customer global EHS team on MESS centreline process for Flo-range/partner equipment
- Support production of safety requirement specifications (SRS), required for all projects
- Support and review supply partner MESS related documentation
- Advise on and support Flo-range/client new product development.
- Support design review
- HAZOP coordination/support
- Support Safety review/document production
- General support and input on all aspects of machinery design and layout
- Support production of machinery risk assessments (DRA’s) for *other customer
- Support for *other customer safety related documentation
essential skills:
- qualification in associated technology field such as electrical/electronic engineering, control systems engineering, computer science etc
- detailed working knowledge of functional safety in machinery or process control (ISO 13849, EN 62061, IEC 61508/61511)
- formal functional safety accreditation such as FSeng, CMSE, TÜV etc
bonus skills:
- advanced knowledge and field experience of control and automation and electrical/electronic engineering with detailed design abilities
- control systems engineering background in plc/scada fields with programming abilities in RSLogix 5000, Studio 5000, Siemens STEP7/TIA Portal
personal attributes
- can work with no guidance across all areas of role
- amenable attitude with ability to help/assist and solve potentially complex technical problems
- works well under pressure, tight deadlines and competing pull on resources in various areas of the role are the norm
- often acts in a consultancy role in support of others across several disciplines
- willingness to take on extra tasks as workloads vary from time to time
- down to earth, extremely technically competent
- very logical thinker, complex problem solver, produces positive outcomes
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