Lead Safety Engineer (m/w/d)
Core
Lead Safety Engineer responsible for implementing product safety standards, consulting leadership and engineering teams, and managing safety certification processes for marine sensor and electronic systems.
Role type
Senior IC safety engineer (maritime electronics)
Builds
Safety-certified marine sensor and electronic systems (sonar, unmanned vehicles, mine countermeasures)
Domain
Maritime industry + functional safety engineering
Required skills
Functional safety standards (IEC61508, ISO13849), risk assessment, safety concept development, safety assessment reports (SAR), regulatory compliance (CE), stakeholder management, training delivery
Preferred skills
Maritime industry experience, German (fluent), English (good)
Technologies
IEC61508, ISO13849, SAR, CE certification
Responsibilities
Implement and advise on product safety standards, manage safety certification processes and interface with commissioning/manufacturing, create technical concepts for approval processes, prepare and approve Safety Assessment Reports (SAR), act as liaison for certification bodies (ZTQ, DNV, TÜV) and sign CE declarations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
