Risktec
Principal Technical Safety Engineer with knowledge and experience of Software Development Warrington and Other Locations Risktec is looking for a Principal Technical Safety Engineer who not only has strong technical safety expertise, but also a genuine interest in and aptitude for software development. Specifically, we are seeking someone who can maintain and further develop our internal software tools that support our consultancy services. Background Risktec Solutions is an established, independent and specialist risk management consulting and training company, and is part of the TÜV Rheinland Group. We help clients to manage health, safety, security, environmental and business risk in sectors where the impact of loss is significant. Our people are high calibre professionals, with a strong focus on meeting clients expectations and we have offices across the UK and in the Netherlands, Dubai, Muscat, Houston and Calgary. Role Description The successful candidate will be part of an energetic, expanding team, and will be expected to work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues on multiple projects in a supportive, progressive environment. This permanent position would be based preferably at our Warrington office, but our other office locations will also be considered. The role may involve some occasional travel within the UK and world-wide locations to meet project requirements. This varied and challenging role will help drive forward Risktec s risk management consulting services, with your focus in two key areas: Technical safety project work and consultancy for external clients; and Maintenance and development of internal software packages supporting consultancy services. Consulting Key Skills and Experience Applicants should have a relevant Science, Mathematics or Engineering Degree , and possess strong analytical thinking, numerical, written and verbal communication skills. The candidate must have a minimum of eight years of relevant experience in some of the following areas: QRA and other technical safety studies (BRA, EERA, ESSA, FERA, Facility Siting Studies, etc.) Consequence and physical effects modelling Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Fire and Gas Mapping Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) studies Experience in the use of software packages such as SAFETI, PHAST, FRED, SHEPHERD, FLACS, FDS, Reliability/ Availability Workbench Software Development Key Skills and Experience Due to the varied nature of the role, candidates must have a broad experience base, with the ability to select the optimum technology for a particular problem. To this end, the candidate must have some experience in several of the following areas: Full stack development Python (and associated data analysis libraries such as Numpy and Pandas) C#, .NET, and JavaScript/Typescript Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) Linux, including bash scripting Git You will maintain, develop and use internal software relating to our risk modelling capabilities, supporting consultancy projects across the company. This will include routine development of our existing internal tools, as well as ad-hoc support to other consultants where automated software solutions are required. Tasks may include scripting of simulation data analyses, 3D and mathematical modelling, process automation and development of bespoke risk modelling software solutions based on specific client requests. To fulfil this responsibility, applicants should be experienced in both front-end and back-end development languages, frameworks and third-party libraries. You will be the driving force behind the software maintenance/ development programme leading, managing and implementing it assisted by Directors, subject matter experts and consultants. Our Offer We have an established competence framework, with regular appraisals and a defined pathway for progression. In addition, a competitive package of salary and benefits is offered for permanent staff, including: 33 days annual leave (including public holidays) Flexible working Company-wide, inclusive profit share scheme Private medical insurance Life insurance 7.5% contribution into a pension scheme Payment of subscription fees for membership of one professional body
Principal Technical Safety Engineer with knowledge and experience of Software Development Warrington and Other Locations Risktec is looking for a Principal Technical Safety Engineer who not only has strong technical safety expertise, but also a genuine interest in and aptitude for software development. Specifically, we are seeking someone who can maintain and further develop our internal software tools that support our consultancy services. Background Risktec Solutions is an established, independent and specialist risk management consulting and training company, and is part of the TÜV Rheinland Group. We help clients to manage health, safety, security, environmental and business risk in sectors where the impact of loss is significant. Our people are high calibre professionals, with a strong focus on meeting clients expectations and we have offices across the UK and in the Netherlands, Dubai, Muscat, Houston and Calgary. Role Description The successful candidate will be part of an energetic, expanding team, and will be expected to work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues on multiple projects in a supportive, progressive environment. This permanent position would be based preferably at our Warrington office, but our other office locations will also be considered. The role may involve some occasional travel within the UK and world-wide locations to meet project requirements. This varied and challenging role will help drive forward Risktec s risk management consulting services, with your focus in two key areas: Technical safety project work and consultancy for external clients; and Maintenance and development of internal software packages supporting consultancy services. Consulting Key Skills and Experience Applicants should have a relevant Science, Mathematics or Engineering Degree , and possess strong analytical thinking, numerical, written and verbal communication skills. The candidate must have a minimum of eight years of relevant experience in some of the following areas: QRA and other technical safety studies (BRA, EERA, ESSA, FERA, Facility Siting Studies, etc.) Consequence and physical effects modelling Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Fire and Gas Mapping Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) studies Experience in the use of software packages such as SAFETI, PHAST, FRED, SHEPHERD, FLACS, FDS, Reliability/ Availability Workbench Software Development Key Skills and Experience Due to the varied nature of the role, candidates must have a broad experience base, with the ability to select the optimum technology for a particular problem. To this end, the candidate must have some experience in several of the following areas: Full stack development Python (and associated data analysis libraries such as Numpy and Pandas) C#, .NET, and JavaScript/Typescript Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) Linux, including bash scripting Git You will maintain, develop and use internal software relating to our risk modelling capabilities, supporting consultancy projects across the company. This will include routine development of our existing internal tools, as well as ad-hoc support to other consultants where automated software solutions are required. Tasks may include scripting of simulation data analyses, 3D and mathematical modelling, process automation and development of bespoke risk modelling software solutions based on specific client requests. To fulfil this responsibility, applicants should be experienced in both front-end and back-end development languages, frameworks and third-party libraries. You will be the driving force behind the software maintenance/ development programme leading, managing and implementing it assisted by Directors, subject matter experts and consultants. Our Offer We have an established competence framework, with regular appraisals and a defined pathway for progression. In addition, a competitive package of salary and benefits is offered for permanent staff, including: 33 days annual leave (including public holidays) Flexible working Company-wide, inclusive profit share scheme Private medical insurance Life insurance 7.5% contribution into a pension scheme Payment of subscription fees for membership of one professional body
Risktec
City, Derby
About Us Risktec Solutions is an established, independent and specialist risk management consulting and training company, and is part of the TÜV Rheinland Group. We assist clients in major hazard industries including oil and gas, clean energy, nuclear and transportation, as well as commercial and public sectors, to manage health, safety, security, environmental and business risk. Our people are high calibre professionals, with a strong focus on meeting clients expectations. We are seeking an experienced Metallurgist (permanent role) to take up a senior position in its expanding Asset Integrity Management team based in our new Laboratory in Derby, UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading and delivering solutions for our clients. Most of the team s activities are focussed on the Conventional Power and Clean Energy sectors ( primarily CCGT, Biomass and Energy from Waste plants ). Responsibilities : Leading and delivering metallurgical failure examinations (includes laboratory work and formal reporting). This may include site visits to carry out investigations and inspections. Scheduling and prioritisation of failures arriving at TUV Rheinland UK. Mentoring and development of less experienced failure investigators. Producing formal technical reports and other project deliverables on time and to budget. Creating proposals and tender return documents and developing new business. Developing relationships with clients. Managing larger, project-based investigations. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of standards, legislation and good practice. The role may periodically involve short periods of travel, both within the UK and abroad, to meet project requirements. Experience The candidate must have experience in the following: Ferrous metallurgy, failure analysis and root cause investigation experience in high temperature degradation mechanisms, including creep, and corrosion in biomass / energy from waste boilers would be a particular advantage. Worked within a power plant background. Alternatively, experience of damage / degradation mechanisms and life assessment associated with the oil & gas, petro-chem industries may be considered suitable. In addition, you must have excellent, communication and report writing skills. Requirements: Minimum of a degree in metallurgy, materials science, materials engineering or related discipline Minimum of 5 years industrial failure analysis experience related to the power industry (although other large industrial sectors such as petro-chem and oil & gas may be considered depending on experience). What We Offer: A competitive package of salary and benefits is offered for permanent staff this includes the following. Profit Share Pension (7.5% company contribution) Life Assurance Permanent Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme Flexible Leave Flexible Working Employee Discounts Salary Sacrifice Options Professional and Postgraduate Training Professional Subscriptions Skills Training
About Us Risktec Solutions is an established, independent and specialist risk management consulting and training company, and is part of the TÜV Rheinland Group. We assist clients in major hazard industries including oil and gas, clean energy, nuclear and transportation, as well as commercial and public sectors, to manage health, safety, security, environmental and business risk. Our people are high calibre professionals, with a strong focus on meeting clients expectations. We are seeking an experienced Metallurgist (permanent role) to take up a senior position in its expanding Asset Integrity Management team based in our new Laboratory in Derby, UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading and delivering solutions for our clients. Most of the team s activities are focussed on the Conventional Power and Clean Energy sectors ( primarily CCGT, Biomass and Energy from Waste plants ). Responsibilities : Leading and delivering metallurgical failure examinations (includes laboratory work and formal reporting). This may include site visits to carry out investigations and inspections. Scheduling and prioritisation of failures arriving at TUV Rheinland UK. Mentoring and development of less experienced failure investigators. Producing formal technical reports and other project deliverables on time and to budget. Creating proposals and tender return documents and developing new business. Developing relationships with clients. Managing larger, project-based investigations. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of standards, legislation and good practice. The role may periodically involve short periods of travel, both within the UK and abroad, to meet project requirements. Experience The candidate must have experience in the following: Ferrous metallurgy, failure analysis and root cause investigation experience in high temperature degradation mechanisms, including creep, and corrosion in biomass / energy from waste boilers would be a particular advantage. Worked within a power plant background. Alternatively, experience of damage / degradation mechanisms and life assessment associated with the oil & gas, petro-chem industries may be considered suitable. In addition, you must have excellent, communication and report writing skills. Requirements: Minimum of a degree in metallurgy, materials science, materials engineering or related discipline Minimum of 5 years industrial failure analysis experience related to the power industry (although other large industrial sectors such as petro-chem and oil & gas may be considered depending on experience). What We Offer: A competitive package of salary and benefits is offered for permanent staff this includes the following. Profit Share Pension (7.5% company contribution) Life Assurance Permanent Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme Flexible Leave Flexible Working Employee Discounts Salary Sacrifice Options Professional and Postgraduate Training Professional Subscriptions Skills Training
