Functional Safety Jobs in the Midlands

1 to 25 of 32 Functional Safety Jobs in the Midlands

Lead Engineer (Automation)

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Bilfinger Berger SE
This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. Role Profile Our Automation teams deliver projects in various industries including Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals, Energy/Renewables, Data Centres and Utilities. Our … Chesterfield, Fareham and Warrington deliver solutions using a wide array of technology including Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, AVEVA, Ignition and many more. These solutions include PLC, HMI, SCADA, MES, Batch, Functional Safety, OT Cyber Security and Industry 4.0. As part of our continued growth in Automation, we are looking for a Lead Engineer to join our team in Chesterfield. … modularisation of systems where appropriate Prototyping of new technologies Training planning and support Mentoring of Engineers Support the Automation sales and proposals teams in business development Provide Health and Safety leadership by example Functions Lead Engineers are normally expected to undertake the following: Central involvement in sales to projects hand-over process Assist the Project Managerin the development of More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Functional Safety Consultant

Derby, Derbyshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Risktec Solutions Ltd
Functional Safety Consultant - Derby Background: Risktec Solutions Ltd is an established, independent engineering and risk management consultancy. We help clients to manage Health, Safety, Security, Environmental (HSSE) and business risk in sectors where the impact of loss is high. Our people are high calibre and motivated professionals, with a clear focus on meeting clients expectations. We are … seeking highly motivated and dynamic consultants with a minimum of 5 years experience of functional safety analysis to join our growing Derby team. The successful candidates will work as part of a team of technical risk management professionals to support the delivery of technical engineering, safety case and project management to a number of major projects across … of a dynamic and growing team based in Derby and to regularly collaborate with our other teams, both in the UK and internationally. Typical responsibilities include: Providing specialist Probabilistic Safety Assessment (PSA) and Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety (RAMS) analysis and advice to resolve complex problems within major projects across multiple high-hazard industry sectors. Facilitating hazard identification More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Programming Engineer

leicester, midlands, united kingdom
RecruitMe
meets mission-critical. As a world leader in combustion and environmental solutions, the company delivers breakthrough technologies for oil and gas, petrochemical, and power generation sectors. Their systems improve safety, efficiency, and environmental compliance across some of the most demanding operations on the planet. With a global footprint and a culture that thrives on excellence, this team offers unmatched … SCADA software for bespoke systems in burner control, flare ignition, vapour recovery, and more. Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams and global clients, youll ensure the systems are safe, functional, and compliant with the worlds most rigorous standards (EN-746-2, NFPA-85, IEC 61508, etc.). Youll get to see your work in action from programming to commissioning … projects. Key Responsibilities Software Programming Engineer Design, program, and test PLC/HMI/SCADA software for Burner Management Systems and environmental systems Develop User Defined Specifications (UDS) and Functional Design Specifications (FDS) Prepare and interpret Cause & Effect matrices Participate in HAZOP, LOPA, and SIL reviews for critical safety systems Support commissioning teams on-site and provide troubleshooting More ❯
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Programming Engineer

Market Harborough, Leicestershire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
RecruitMe
meets mission-critical. As a world leader in combustion and environmental solutions, the company delivers breakthrough technologies for oil and gas, petrochemical, and power generation sectors. Their systems improve safety, efficiency, and environmental compliance across some of the most demanding operations on the planet. With a global footprint and a culture that thrives on excellence, this team offers unmatched … SCADA software for bespoke systems in burner control, flare ignition, vapour recovery, and more. Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams and global clients, youll ensure the systems are safe, functional, and compliant with the worlds most rigorous standards (EN-746-2, NFPA-85, IEC 61508, etc.). Youll get to see your work in action from programming to commissioning … projects. Key Responsibilities Software Programming Engineer Design, program, and test PLC/HMI/SCADA software for Burner Management Systems and environmental systems Develop User Defined Specifications (UDS) and Functional Design Specifications (FDS) Prepare and interpret Cause & Effect matrices Participate in HAZOP, LOPA, and SIL reviews for critical safety systems Support commissioning teams on-site and provide troubleshooting More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £55,000
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System Engineer - Chassis

Warwick, Warwickshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
La Fosse
advanced vehicle motion control systems, including electronic stability control (ESC), brake control, active suspension, and steering systems . You will be responsible for system architecture, requirements engineering, and ensuring functional safety compliance to standards like ISO 26262 . Function Overview You will support the delivery of the Driver Modes System across current and future vehicle platforms for a … Stakeholders Customers Product Owners Scrum Masters Technical Specialists Electrical, Design & Release (ED&R) Engineers Key Responsibilities Define system architecture for chassis motion control systems (braking, steering, suspension). Develop functional and non-functional requirements based on vehicle dynamics targets and OEM/customer specifications. Build system-level models (MATLAB/Simulink) to simulate and validate control strategies. Translate … detailed system specifications with full traceability. Collaborate closely with software and hardware teams on interface and integration requirements. Apply ISO 26262 principles: conduct HARA (Hazard Analysis & Risk Assessment), define safety goals, and support safety case development. Define and execute validation plans , including simulation, bench testing, and vehicle testing for dynamic performance, fail-safe operation, and edge cases. Ensure More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Controls Engineer PLC

Leicester, UK
RecruitMe
Software Programming Engineer, youll develop, implement, and commission control software used in advanced combustion and environmental systems across energy, oil & gas, and industrial sectors. Your work will directly support safety, emissions reduction, and operational excellence on a global scale. This is a hands-on role where your code leaves the screen and enters the real world powering systems that … Work with platforms including Siemens (TIA Portal, S7-300/400/1500), Rockwell, HIMA, or Honeywell. Engineering Documentation Produce all supporting control documentation including: User Defined Specifications (UDS) Functional Design Specifications (FDS) Test documentation and operation manuals Ensure clarity, traceability, and compliance across all written outputs. Logic, Safety, and Interlocks Develop cause & effect matrices, interlocks, and logic … diagrams to ensure safe and efficient control system behaviour. Participate in HAZOP, LOPA, and SIL studies and implement control strategies in line with safety integrity level (SIL) requirements. Testing and Commissioning Support system testing at every phase including FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing), SAT (Site Acceptance Testing), and on-site commissioning. Troubleshoot control logic, communication errors, and field device integration More ❯
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Controls Engineer PLC

Oakham, Rutland, East Midlands, United Kingdom
RecruitMe
Software Programming Engineer, youll develop, implement, and commission control software used in advanced combustion and environmental systems across energy, oil & gas, and industrial sectors. Your work will directly support safety, emissions reduction, and operational excellence on a global scale. This is a hands-on role where your code leaves the screen and enters the real world powering systems that … Work with platforms including Siemens (TIA Portal, S7-300/400/1500), Rockwell, HIMA, or Honeywell. Engineering Documentation Produce all supporting control documentation including: User Defined Specifications (UDS) Functional Design Specifications (FDS) Test documentation and operation manuals Ensure clarity, traceability, and compliance across all written outputs. Logic, Safety, and Interlocks Develop cause & effect matrices, interlocks, and logic … diagrams to ensure safe and efficient control system behaviour. Participate in HAZOP, LOPA, and SIL studies and implement control strategies in line with safety integrity level (SIL) requirements. Testing and Commissioning Support system testing at every phase including FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing), SAT (Site Acceptance Testing), and on-site commissioning. Troubleshoot control logic, communication errors, and field device integration More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £55,000
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Chassis Systems Engineer - Vehicle Motion Controls

Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Premea
design, development, and validation of vehicle motion control systems such as electronic stability control (ESC), brake control, active suspension, and steering systems. This role involves system architecture, requirements engineering, functional safety compliance. The successful candidate will support the delivery of the Driver Modes System onto current and future vehicle platforms, from initial Definition through Model Delivery, Validation and … Sign-Off for a Premium Midlands based OEM. Area of responsibility : - Define system architecture for chassis motion control systems (braking, steering, suspension). - Develop functional and non-functional requirements based on vehicle dynamics targets and customer/OEM specifications. - Create system-level models (e.g., using MATLAB/Simulink) to simulate and validate control strategies. - Translate stakeholder and OEM … and consistency across all levels (requirements, design, verification). - Collaborate with software and hardware teams to define interfaces and integration requirements. - Work in accordance with ISO 26262 to define safety goals, perform hazard analysis and risk assessment (HARA), and support safety case development. - Define system validation plans including test scenarios for vehicle dynamics, fail-safe behaviours, and edge More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 44 Hourly
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Propulsion System Senior Validation Engineer

Warwick, Warwickshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Tata Technologies Europe Ltd
in Gaydon Our Embedded Systems Solutions department (ESS) encompasses all activities outlined under the Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) process framework, including systems engineering, software engineering, coding, and all levels of functional testing. Beyond core development, ESS also integrates critical supporting processes such as project management, risk assessment, functional safety, and cybersecurity, ensuring compliance with ASPICE standards and delivering More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Senior Systems Engineer

Gaydon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Expleo UK LTD
Extensive experience of requirements management practices in line with Systems Engineering processes Real world experience of system engineering process and method development Knowledge of system modelling, FMA, Cyber security, Functional safety practices Ideal Candidate: A systems engineering expert (not a project manager). A collaborative problem-solver who thrives in complex environments. Someone who enjoys improving processes and More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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System Engineer - BMS

Warwick, Warwickshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
La Fosse
are seeking a highly skilled and technically driven BMS System Engineer to lead our Test Engineering Team from a technical standpoint. This role is critical in ensuring the robustness, safety, and reliability of our Battery Management System (BMS) . You will serve as a key technical bridge between System Engineering and Test Engineering , operating at the intersection of both … methodology, and execution. Act as the primary technical point of contact for test-related topics. System Integration & Alignment Work closely with System Engineers to deeply understand system architecture and functional requirements. Ensure alignment between system design and test development. Test Case Development & Quality Assurance Translate system-level requirements into structured, traceable, and comprehensive test cases. Review test cases for … completeness, accuracy, and coverage. Drive coverage analysis for functional, safety, and diagnostic requirements. Process & Tool Enhancement Contribute to the development and refinement of test automation frameworks, tools, and processes. Promote best practices to increase test quality, coverage, and efficiency. Cross-Functional Collaboration Coordinate with software, hardware, and validation teams to ensure consistency across all development phases. Facilitate More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Senior Systems Engineer

Warwick, Warwickshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Certain Advantage
using tools such as IBM DOORS, Rhapsody, Catia Magic, or similar. A track record of influencing mindset and leading process improvement or change programmes. Solid understanding of system modelling, functional safety, FMA, or cybersecurity is a plus. If you are interested and keen to find out more, please apply now with your updated CV and reach out to More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Systems Engineer

Gaydon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Emotiv Technical Recruitment
Extensive experience of requirements management practices in line with Systems Engineering processes Real world experience of system engineering process and method development Knowledge of system modelling, FMA, Cyber security, Functional safety practices Education: Relevant Systems Engineering studies, accreditations and practices More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £30 - £33/hour
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Comms Systems Engineer

Gaydon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Futura Design
Extensive experience of requirements management practices in line with Systems Engineering processes. Real world experience of system engineering process and method development. Knowledge of system modelling, FMA, Cyber security, Functional safety practices. Education Required: Relevant Systems Engineering studies, accreditations and practices. More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Comms Systems Engineer

Warwickshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Futura Design Limited
Extensive experience of requirements management practices in line with Systems Engineering processes. Real world experience of system engineering process and method development. Knowledge of system modelling, FMA, Cyber security, Functional safety practices. Education Required: Relevant Systems Engineering studies, accreditations and practices. More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Systems Engineer - Requirements Management

Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Premea
Extensive experience of requirements management practices in line with Systems Engineering processes - Real world experience of system engineering process and method development - Knowledge of system modelling, FMA, Cyber security, Functional safety practices Education : - Relevant Systems Engineering studies, accreditations and practices Additional information : This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35. The services advertised by Premea More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 34 Hourly
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Senior Controls and Commissioning Engineer

Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Optima UK Inc Ltd
design, development, and commissioning of control systems Develop and implement PLC, HMI, and SCADA software for automation projects (Siemens, Rockwell, or equivalent). Perform detailed I/O checks, safety validation, and functional testing of automation cells. Create and maintain technical documentation, including functional design specifications (FDS), I/O lists, and commissioning checklists. Supervise on-site … years of experience in automation controls and commissioning engineering Proficient in PLC programming (Siemens, Rockwell, Omron ) Experience with industrial robotics/automations integration. In-depth understanding of machine safety systems and functional safety design . Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex systems under time constraints. Apply: To apply for this position, please send your More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £60000 - £70000/annum
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Senior C&I Modelling and Simulation Engineer

Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Rolls Royce SMR Ltd
integration of simulation models within an overall simulation model architecture. The simulation model will be used to support C&I design activities and validation and verification of C&I functional requirements. The role will support the development of the modelling and simulation, and validation and verification environments, policies, procedures, and tool sets. Key Results & What can be achieved in … Development of simulation model architectures and integration of system component models. Development of models and simulations suitable for C&I design activities and validation and verification of C&I functional requirements. Development of models, custom code and simulations suitable for real-time and accelerated simulation of nuclear power plant and C&I systems. Validation of Integration of Software models … into simulation model architectures. Liaising with other disciplines to understand functional performance capabilities of components of the system to facilitate effective C&I design. Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. If you feel you meet More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Development Engineer

Telford, Shropshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
SF Recruitment (Tech)
Schneider A hands-on problem-solver with a keen eye for automation and control systems Ideally experienced in the food or processing industry (not essential) Familiarity with SCADA and functional safety design is a plus A team player who embodies our values: Determination | Quality | Integrity | Teamwork ???? What You'll Be Doing: Designing and programming PLC-based automation solutions More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70,000
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Systems Engineering Practitioner

Gaydon, Warwick, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Caresoft Global Ltd
Extensive experience of requirements management practices in line with Systems Engineering processes. Real world experience of system engineering process and method development. Knowledge of system modelling, FMA, Cyber security, Functional safety practices. Education: Relevant Systems Engineering studies, accreditations and practices. Additional Information: This role is INSIDE IR35 Do not miss out on your chance of interview - APPLY NOW More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £25.25 - £30.88 per hour
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Systems Engineering Practitioner

Gaydon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
experience in requirements management practices and systems engineering process development. - Proficiency with tools such as IBM DOORS, Rhapsody, or Catia Magic, and a solid understanding of system modelling and functional safety practices. - A track record of influencing business mindset and driving complex process changes successfully. In this role, you'll contribute to the company's mission of delivering More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £33.88/hour
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FuSA Base Software Engineer

Warwick, Warwickshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Tata Technologies Europe Ltd
in Gaydon Our Embedded Systems Solutions department (ESS) encompasses all activities outlined under the Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) process framework, including systems engineering, software engineering, coding, and all levels of functional testing. Beyond core development, ESS also integrates critical supporting processes such as project management, risk assessment, functional safety, and cybersecurity, ensuring compliance with ASPICE standards and delivering … reliable, secure, and high-quality embedded systems & solutions. The Role: We are seeking an experienced FuSa Base Software Engineer to support the design, implementation, and validation of safety mechanisms at the microcontroller level for high-integrity embedded systems. This role is critical to ensuring compliance with ISO 26262 and ASPICE standards across the full software development lifecycle Area of … Responsibility Design and implement safety mechanisms for base software platforms at the microprocessor level Interpret and apply microcontroller/chip safety manuals to guide software architecture and diagnostics Develop and maintain low-level software for real-time embedded systems in safety-critical environments Ensure compliance with ISO 26262 Part 6 and support full ASPICE V- cycle software More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Senior Control & Instrumentation Engineer

Coventry, West Midlands
BAE Systems
and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £45,000+ depending on experience What you’ll be doing: Develop a functional design for the Vehicle Control solution for SSNA Work with a complex relationship of stakeholders to provide oversight in the delivery of the vehicle control solution, and the supporting … Your skills and experiences: Essential Experience in developing a C&I design for a large-scale C&I system ensuring it meets a wide range of requirements, such as functional, defence standards, industrial standards, etc. Experience with managing non-functional requirements (i.e. EMC, shock, etc.) meeting industrial compliance Experience of authoring and/or reviewing design documents, such … as I/O schedules, functional design specification, functional chronicle, interface control document, etc. Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience) in relevant STEM subject (Engineering/Physics/Maths/Science) Desirable Understanding of control system architecture and communication protocols (i.e. RS-485, PROFIBUS) History in IEC 61508 - Functional Safety (or similar) and production of supporting More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation)

Coventry, West Midlands
BAE Systems
hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience What you’ll be doing: Develop a functional design for the Vehicle Control solution for SSNA Work with a complex relationship of stakeholders to provide oversight in the delivery of the vehicle control solution, and the supporting … Your skills and experiences: Essential Experience in developing a C&I design for a large scale C&I system ensuring it meets a wide range of requirements, such as functional, defence standards, industrial standards, etc. Experience with managing non-functional requirements (i.e. EMC, shock, etc.) meeting industrial compliance Experience of authoring and/or reviewing design documents, such … as I/O schedules, functional design specification, functional chronicle, interface control document, etc. Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience) in relevant STEM subject (Engineering/Physics/Maths/Science) Desirable Understanding of control system architecture and communication protocols (i.e. RS-485, PROFIBUS) History in IEC 61508 - Functional Safety (or similar) and production of supporting More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Automation Business Lead

Bournville, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Automation Experts Ltd
Business Lead - The Role: Design and program automation control system hardware and software which use Siemens DCS, PLC, HMI & SCADA Develop technical documentation for control systems which may include functional safety, FEED studies, specification documents, high level and detailed design, test documents, and operations manuals Engage with clients to understand technical needs and develop successful working relationships Carry … Personal care). Extensive knowledge of Siemens PLC's/HMI/SCADA specifically S7-/1500. Strong ability to program EITHER PCS7 OR PlantPax for batch process systems Safety systems including safety relays and safety PLCs. Experience with Profibus, ProfiNet and Modbus communication protocols Experience with building and troubleshooting LAN and WAN networks Software specification and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 55,000 - 75,000 Annual
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Functional Safety
the Midlands
25th Percentile
£61,250
Median
£62,500
75th Percentile
£63,750
90th Percentile
£69,375