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Senior Safety and Automation Systems Engineer

Confidential employer · Stavanger · Posted 15 Sep 2026

Job summary

Seeking a Senior Engineer specialized in Safety and Automation Systems (SAS) to ensure quality, delivery, and integration of control and safety systems for industrial projects in Stavanger. The role involves leading technical efforts and supporting specification, design, and integration of process control, monitoring, and safety shutdown systems on long-term contracts. Responsibilities include collaboration with vendors, design documentation, safety reviews, and onshore/offshore coordination.

Location and work setup

Location
Stavanger
Work setup
On-site

Responsibilities

Design and integrate SAS including process control, fire and gas detection, and safety shutdown systems (ESD and PSD). Participate in modification and maintenance projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Coordinate with vendors and suppliers, review and verify technical documentation, participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and support installation and commissioning activities. Prepare and maintain technical documents such as system philosophies, alarm specifications, and engineering registers. Undertake offshore surveys and report progress to discipline leads. Drive continuous improvement and ensure quality and HSSE compliance within projects.

Qualifications

At least 5 years of experience in engineering Safety and Automation Systems with the ability to specify, dimension, and integrate process control and safety systems including field devices and shutdown systems. Proficiency in analyzing and designing according to relevant standards (e.g., IEC). Experience managing procurement for discipline packages and providing support during installation and modification of SAS equipment. Strong skills in reviewing and developing system documentation and translating process requirements into technical specifications. Ability to coordinate across disciplines such as process, electrical, safety, and HVAC. English language proficiency required; Norwegian language not indicated as mandatory.

Skills

SAS system designProcess control systemsFire and gas detection systemsESD and PSD safety shutdown systemsVendor coordinationEngineering documentationSystem integrationTechnical analysisProject managementSafety compliance