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Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

Industrial Safety Engineer

Environmental Health & SafetyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGijón, Asturias, SpainNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree-level education in Industrial, Electrical, Electronic, or Mechanical Engineering, or a similar field.
  • At least 2 years of experience in risk assessment, CE marking, or machinery compliance work.
  • Knowledge of applicable legislation and standards, including the Machinery Directive, RD 1215/1997, and RD 1644/2008.
  • Knowledge of ISO 12100, ISO 13849, and EN 60204-1.
  • Availability to travel to client facilities.
  • Analytical ability and technical rigor, willingness to learn, and effective communication with clients.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical advice to clients on applying machinery safety regulations, ATEX, and RD 1215/1997.
  • Assess risks in machinery and installations in accordance with UNE-EN ISO 12100.
  • Prepare technical documentation required for CE marking of machines or complete production lines.
  • Prepare reports identifying safety measures that must be implemented to comply with RD 1215/1997.
  • Inspect equipment and verify that safety functions are implemented correctly in accordance with ISO 13849.
  • Deliver machinery-safety training sessions to client personnel.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Master's degree in Occupational Risk Prevention, specializing in Workplace Safety.
  • Certifications in Machinery Safety, such as CMSE, or equivalent certifications.
  • Additional knowledge of ATEX, Low Voltage, or EMC.
  • Experience in electrical design or safety PLC programming.
  • Technical English for interpreting standards and drafting documents.

About the Company

Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

SGS provides testing, inspection, and certification services to help clients meet regulations, ensure quality and safety, and gain market access. It runs laboratory testing, on-site inspections, and certification against standards, often with training and consulting, across a wide range of industries. The services rely on a global network of laboratories and offices that deliver localized solutions with global expertise. What sets SGS apart is its large global footprint and its emphasis on quality, integrity, risk mitigation, and sustainability, enabling it to serve a diverse set of customers from small businesses to multinationals. The company's goal is to help customers comply with regulations, improve product quality and safety, reduce risk, and boost productivity across markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1878

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