Safety Engineer

About the role

Initially, you will work alongside our experienced engineering team, learning TEG Risk's methodologies, tools and delivery standards while contributing to existing projects. As your experience develops, you will take ownership of projects in the areas relevant to you and your skillset and career trajectory including machine risk assessments, functional safety assessments, process safety and risk management studies, safety design reviews and specifications, safeguarding and risk reduction projects, engineering standards compliance, and industrial safety improvement programmes. The variety of industries, equipment and processes encountered ensures a technically challenging and rewarding career path.

Key responsibilities

• Machine risk assessments
• Functional safety assessments
• Process safety and risk management studies
• Safety design reviews and specifications
• Safeguarding and risk reduction projects
• Engineering standards compliance
• Industrial safety improvement programmes

About you

• A degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Process, Chemical, Industrial or similar)
• A trade qualified practitioner may be acceptable if you can demonstrate you are operating at a suitably high professional standard
• Experience applying engineering risk management principles within industrial environments
• Excellent communication and technical report writing skills
• A structured, process-driven approach to problem solving
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• TÜV Functional Safety certification (Machinery, Process Industry or equivalent) - highly regarded
• Experience in machine safety, safeguarding or machinery compliance - highly regarded
• Experience in process safety, HAZOPs, LOPAs or major hazard risk management - highly regarded
• Experience with functional safety systems, safety PLCs or SIS design - highly regarded

About us

TEG Risk is a leading specialist safety engineering consultancy, delivering machine safety, functional safety and process safety services across New Zealand and Australia. At TEG Risk, you will work alongside some of the most experienced safety engineers in Australasia on projects that genuinely improve workplace safety.

Benefits

• Exposure to leading industrial clients across New Zealand and Australia
• Structured professional development and mentoring
• Support to achieve specialist qualifications and certifications
• A collaborative and highly technical engineering culture
• Flexible working arrangements
• Competitive remuneration based on experience and capability
• Paid overtime

Check us out at: www.tegrisk.co.nz