Safety Engineer in Germany

Detailed Design LPH 5

• 3D modeling and component development in Revit (BIM)
• Preparation of reviewable detailed design drawings with Revit and AutoCAD; deriving plans, dimensioning and labeling according to office standards

• Technical safety support for several clients, especially in the chemical industry, advising managers and employees on occupational safety and health protection.
• Preparation and updating of risk assessments, operating instructions and HSE documentation; conducting site inspections, audits and safety briefings.
• Coordination of contractors, work permits and action tracking, as well as support with SCC certification preparations and EHS reporting.
• Haltermann Raffinerie Speyer Shutdown (17.08.2026 – 11.09.2026): Technical safety support during the shutdown, contractor coordination, site inspections, work permits and action tracking.

• New build of a converter station in Nortorf/Wilster for Tennet.
• Supervision and coordination of the companies involved in the project.
• Advice and support for the commissioning project management on all occupational and fire safety issues.
• Instruction of companies and their employees about the project specifics during commissioning.
• Requesting and collecting job descriptions and associated risk assessments.
• Supervision and issuing of work permits for respective tasks.
• Monitoring compliance with legal requirements for occupational and fire safety on construction sites.
• Maintaining incident statistics and analyzing incidents.
• Regular inspections and documentation.
• Conducting kick-off meetings with client and contractors.
• Monitoring and ensuring compliance with specific work details.
• Monitoring and ensuring proper protective measures during work.

• Technical control, planning, and coordination of safety-related development activities for an embedded battery management system (ASIL-B to ASIL-D) across all project and series phases
• Coordination of interdisciplinary work packages between hardware, software, and system development as well as external suppliers for module and series management
• Management of development, evaluation, and maturity level assurance of safety mechanisms (diagnosis, monitoring, degradation) for series release
• Active risk, problem, and escalation management when facing target conflicts between safety, cost, schedules, and series readiness
• Stable, release-ready series safety architecture with no major findings
• Significantly increased planning and decision-making security in module and release committees
• Sustainable improvement of coordination and control processes between system, HW, and SW teams

Reporting line: Executive Management

Budget responsibility: 100 Mio. Euro

Responsibilities & scope:

• Interim management of AIP at the Papenburg site, a subsidiary of Meyer Werft, including management of operational workflows, priorities, and interfaces
• Restructuring and developing the procurement organization and stabilizing operational procurement processes
• Overall responsibility for managing key procurement packages for shipping companies – from tendering and bid evaluation through negotiations to contract awards
• Establishing transparent management, reporting, and escalation structures for contract awards, delivery dates, risks, and pending decisions
• Developing and using Power BI-based reports to manage contract awards, order status, delivery dates, risks, and pending decisions
• Service contracts and subcontractors: tendering, negotiation, and award; commercial management of service provider work; and supplier, change order, claim, and escalation management
• Coordinating and prioritizing employees and supporting resource planning, task allocation, and operational decision-making
• Central point of contact between Executive Management, Project Management, Engineering, Procurement, Logistics, commercial teams, and suppliers
• Supporting the change process through clear responsibilities, consistent workflows, and stronger cross-functional collaboration

Results and achievements to date (ongoing):

• Stabilized operational workflows and established clearly defined responsibilities within the organization
• Significantly improved visibility of contract award status, delivery dates, risks, escalations, and pending decisions
• Structured management of critical procurement packages and early action on schedule- and delivery-related risks
• Improved cost and contract transparency through systematic bid comparisons, negotiations, and reviews of service contracts, change orders, and external service provider work
• Shortened coordination and decision-making times through consistent reporting and escalation structures
• Improved cross-functional collaboration between Procurement, Project Management, Engineering, Logistics, and suppliers
• Established standardized procurement and management processes as a lasting foundation for an effective, scalable organization

Project: Arneburg BESS Station (30 MW / 78 MWh)

Responsibilities:

• Assistance for the Nidec site manager on site for all HSE-related matters
• Monitoring of all site activities in accordance with HSE guidelines and the Nidec's construction regulations
• Preparation of daily, weekly and monthly reports using HSE documents
• Management of Nidec's internal HSE reporting system
• Verification and validation of risk assessments
• Audits and inspections; participation in client meetings and implementation of HSE measures
• Document creation, verification of documents + RAMS
• Safety briefing / Toolbox meeting / Induction
• Participation in Nidec audits
• Verification of work suitability / RAMS and implementation of preventive measures
• Management of fire safety / Fire Response Plan (Fire Brigade)
• Organising emergency drills
• Compliance with HSE Plan and Nidec ERP
• Assistance with local legal requirements and ensuring compliance
• Coordination of services such as equipment hire, snow clearance and other services + their maintenance
• Local support on other matters

Deutsche Energy Terminal GmbH (DET) LNG FSRU Brunsbüttel

• Serve as site's lead EHS authority, owning the full health, safety, and environmental management framework while acting as designated Permit to Work (PTW) Issuer
• Develop and continuously improve EHS policies, procedures, and safe systems of work to ensure compliance with German regulations, client standards, and Worley's global HSE requirements
• Issue, review, and cancel permits, verifying each activity against risk assessments, Task-Based Risk Assessments (TBRA), and method statements before work begins
• Lead daily SIMOPS coordination to identify and eliminate conflicts between concurrent activities, sequencing work to maintain operational safety
• Chair daily construction, planning, and PTW review meetings, aligning contractors and project teams on safety priorities and resolving issues in real time
• Maintain the master PTW register, ensuring full traceability, audit readiness, and accurate reporting of all permits issued, extended, or closed
• Lead incident investigations using root-cause analysis, producing findings and implementing corrective/preventive actions to prevent recurrence
• Design and deliver EHS training and PTW induction programs for site personnel, contractors, and visitors
• Monitor and report EHS performance metrics (LTIFR, TRIR, near-miss trends, permit compliance rates) to drive continuous improvement
• Act as primary point of contact for client EHS representatives, regulatory inspectors, and subcontractor management, ensuring clear communication and regulatory adherence

• Model-based development of safety functions for mobile work machines according to ISO 13849 and IEC 62061 in MATLAB/Simulink
• Development and execution of unit, integration, and system tests

• Conducting safety assessments and hardware analyses (HARA) for micro-inverters
• Defining and implementing safety functions according to ISO26262
• Validating and verifying hardware-software combinations as part of system tests
• Conducting Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (FMEA) and Fault Tree Analyses (FTA)
• Managing requirements and creating the Safety Plan and Safety Case
• Using tools such as MATLAB & Simulink, C, CAN & LIN, PTC Tool, CANoe, ODIS, DORIS, Doors, Para tool, JIRA
• Using databases, Eagle, Eplan, Proteus, as well as Microsoft Office and LaTeX

• Strategic and operational management with full P&L responsibility.
• Professional leadership in occupational safety and personnel training.
• Designing and conducting safety training sessions and workshops.
• Providing consulting services in various safety areas.
• Developing customized safety solutions for clients.
• Continuously analyzing and adjusting safety measures.