Functional Safety Lead Engineer

Construction, Engineering & Trades · Civil & Industrial Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Electrical Engineering

In short

ABB is looking for a Functional Safety Lead Engineer in Plzen, Czechia. This role involves leading engineering activities, acting as a design authority, and ensuring functional safety within the Oil & Gas, Chemicals & Pharma industries. The position offers a hybrid work model and requires electrical education, advanced German language skills, and experience with safety standards and tools.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the technical lead for all engineering activities in assignments.
  • Ensure efficient and cost-effective execution of engineering disciplines within projects.
  • Act as a design authority for a particular engineering discipline.
  • Collaborate on project installation, commissioning, and site activities to resolve issues.
  • Coach project engineers and designers on translating conceptual designs to engineering documentation.
  • Lead, supervise, and coordinate teams (less than 10 members) in all engineering disciplines.
  • Apply design thinking or design for excellence concepts in projects.

Requirements

  • Electrical education (secondary grade minimum).
  • Advanced knowledge of German language.
  • Experience in automation.
  • Leadership experience of project team(s).
  • Willingness to travel abroad.

Desired Qualifications

  • IEC61508, IEC61511, Machinery Safety Standards & SISTEMA, exSILentia or similar Tools knowledge are considered as advantage.
  • Any other international language is considered as advantage.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Option to work from home (Home Office) with a financial contribution
  • Annual financial bonus
  • 25 days of vacation
  • Annual salary review
  • Opportunity for further career growth in the Czech Republic and worldwide
  • MultiSport card
  • Meal allowance
  • Contribution to the benefits portal (2-3% of monthly salary)
  • Referral bonus for recommending a new employee
  • Opportunity for education – internal/external professional courses, language courses, and conferences
  • Company events (Christmas party, team buildings, family days, and more)
  • Assistance line – professional psychological counseling
  • Additional leave for extraordinary life events and support for expectant parents
  • Office with good transport accessibility
  • Accident insurance
  • Discounts on ABB electrical installation materials
  • Discounts with our partners (electronics, gastronomy, car purchases, train travel, etc.)
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Company

ABB

Job Posted

1 day ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

Hybrid

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Plzen, Czechia

Qualification

Diploma

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