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ASSYSTEM

Engineering services for design, construction, commissioning

Functional Safety Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSaint-Genis-Pouilly, France€36k - €55k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Engineering education or an experienced technician background in safety automation, control systems, or industrial computing.
  • At least 5 years of experience with safety instrumented systems in a regulated environment such as ICPE, Seveso, nuclear, transport, or oil and gas.
  • Knowledge of IEC 61511 and IEC 61508 standards.
  • Knowledge of safety automation systems including Siemens TIA Portal, PCS7 Safety Matrix, HIMA, Schneider, or Triconex.
  • Understanding of hardware aspects including inputs/outputs, wiring, redundancy, fallback, and electrical distribution, as well as industrial safety communication networks.

Responsibilities

  • Perform controlled modifications to safety instrumented systems, including impact studies.
  • Analyze incidents and activations related to safety instrumented systems and monitor the integrity of safety loops, including sensors, processing, and actuators.
  • Perform periodic tests and requalifications, including DSO tests.
  • Support users with system operation, documentation, and training.
  • Maintain software and document repositories, including document management, computerized maintenance management, and version control.
  • Contribute to risk analyses, specification of safety instrumented functions, and allocation of safety integrity levels.
  • Write technical specifications describing safety architectures.
  • Develop validation and testing strategies for new or modified safety instrumented systems.
  • Audit existing safety instrumented systems to assess the operational integrity of safety instrumented functions.

Desired Qualifications

  • INERIS QualiSIL or TÜV certifications are appreciated.

About the Company

ASSYSTEM

Engineering services for design, construction, commissioning

Assystem provides engineering services for complex projects, covering design, construction, supervision, commissioning, and operation, with a strong focus on the nuclear and energy sectors. Its approach combines multidisciplinary engineering teams and project-management capabilities to move projects from initial concept through to operation. The company differentiates itself through a long track record, strategic acquisitions (including Alphatem in 1995 and Mactech Energy Group in 2025) and an early public offering in 2013, which have expanded its capabilities and market reach in the energy and nuclear fields. Its goal is to be a leading, reliable partner for clients by delivering end-to-end engineering services and helping them meet safety, performance, and regulatory requirements across the project lifecycle.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1966

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