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As Owner's Engineers, we are part of the Process Control Technology (PCT) department of our Engineering organization and are responsible for the implementation of PCT in our investment projects. We also support our plants with expert knowledge from various disciplines of PCT.

As a global Functional Safety Expert in our Instrumentation and Functional Safety (INFS) group, you will be responsible for developing global standards and supporting projects and plants in matters of functional safety. This way, you will make a substantial contribution to maintaining the license to operate of our plants and thus to our success as a company.

Become part of the INFS team and shape the future of functional safety at Covestro!

Your tasks:

• You develop internal functional safety standards that ensure a high level of safety and efficiency.

• You share your knowledge about norms, standards and lessons-learned on functional safety with our engineers around the world.

• You support our project and plant engineers, especially in the EMEA region, in the implementation of our functional safety concepts.

• You deal intensively with particularly complex issues in functional safety and find innovative solutions

• You work with our plants, suppliers and internal and external experts on the digitalization of functional safety

Your profile:

• Master-Degree in Automation / Electrical Engineering, Risk and Safety Management or equivalent, with an interest in instrumentation and process control systems.

• At least 3 years of experience with functional safety in the process industry.

• Experience with green- and / or brown-field projects and project management.

• Fluency in written and spoken German and English.

• Ideally knowledge of hazard and risk analysis and the application of functional safety

• Preferred: Experience in operations and maintenance.

• Affinity for writing technical documents, such as standards and specifications

But much more important to us is your personality:

• You like to communicate and openly address difficult topics

• Trust and transparency are important to you

• You appreciate help from your colleagues and are happy to support them, too

• You are enthusiastic about technology, but always consider the business case when developing solutions

• You are curious and enjoy familiarizing yourself with new and complex tasks

Contact for questions regarding the application: suzana.markovic@covestro.com

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Perfection? Not required!

The requirements are not met 100%, but you are still interested in the position? Are you curious, courageous and colorful as we are? No problem!

We'll tackle this together - as a team! With proper onboarding and tailored development opportunities.

Apply now!

We look forward to receiving your application including your salary expectation and your notice period! Become #1ofUs!

Anyone who wants to contribute to a better world with Covestro can also expect a lot.

We want you to feel at home at Covestro. To feel you’re treated fairly and transparently. That means financial security, a healthy work-life balance and generous benefits.

Specifically, it means for us: flexible working hours, the compatibility of family and work, active health promotion and the ability to convert part of your salary into long-term or retirement savings. And that's not all.

Sounds exciting? Find out more about Covestro and our benefits here:

https://www.career.covestro.de/de/about-covestro/covestro-as-an-employer/employee-benefits

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