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TEKWISSEN ®

Functional Safety Engineer

liberty, NC

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TEKWISSEN ® lists this Functional Safety Engineer opportunity in liberty, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Position: Functional Safety Engineer

Location: Liberty,NC 27298

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Pay Rate: $77.00-$77.00/HR

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Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide.

Our client is a recognized prominent global enterprise in the automotive sector, listed among the top 50 companies in the Global Fortune rankings. As a leading player in the global automotive industry, our client manufactures vehicles in 27 countries and effectively markets them across over 170 countries and regions worldwide.

Job Description:

Develop detailed area project plans and schedules

Audit Safety Control Systems (SCS) for compliance to ISO 13849 and ANSI B11

Identify and document non-conformities within SCS designs

Design and verify countermeasures to achieve target control category and performance levels

Develop schedules with deliverables, milestones, concerns, and key performance indicators

Manage an 3rd Party consultant group by milestones, concerns, and key performance indicators

Lead cross-functional communication and collaboration to ensure issue resolution

Provide written and verbal project status reports to management and stakeholders

Audit SCS design modifications to ensure correlation with intended design

Support the Control Reliability team through mentorship and technical coaching

Perform hands-on troubleshooting and implementation as needed

Demonstrate a positive, team-oriented attitude and contribute to cross-functional success. xzgxqkn

Requirements & Qualifications:

Functional Safety Certification, such as TÜV Functional Safety Engineer or equivalent

Certification credentials included with resume

5+ years of experience in functional safety engineering within industrial or automation sectors and Technical Associate’s Degree or higher in a related discipline

In-depth knowledge of ISO 13849-1, ANSI B11, and other relevant standards

Demonstrated technical problem-solving and countermeasure implementation skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Safety PLC programming experience, including the ability to read, interpret, modify, and configure logic

Experience with PLC/SPLC communication protocols and system integration

Availability to support weekends, off-shifts, and holidays as required

Ability to work during scheduled shutdowns (July and December)

Capability to navigate large industrial facilities: standing, walking, climbing stairs, bending, and kneeling as needed

Ability to safely lift, push, or pull up to 25 pounds

Added Bonus:

Experience with risk assessment tools

FMEA/FMEDA methodologies

Proficiency with one or more Safety PLC platforms, including:

Allen-Bradley GuardLogix

Omron - Sysmac (Safety)

Keyence - GC Configurator

Toyopuc – PCWin Safe

Siemens TIA Portal / Step 7 (Safety)

Must Haves:

5+ years of experience but ideally 7-10+

Safety and PLC experience

Engineer, or similar

Education:

FSE - Functional Safety Expert certification

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Worksite address

liberty, NC, 27298, US

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