Application Design Engineer
Description
Job summary
The Yokogawa ProSafe engineer is responsible for the design, configuration, implementation, and maintenance of safety instrumented systems (SIS), primarily using Yokogawa ProSafe-RS. The role involves developing safety logic, supporting testing and commissioning activities, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and project requirements.
Key responsibilities
- Configure, program, and maintain Yokogawa ProSafe-RS SIS
- Develop SIS logic, interlocks, and shutdown schemes
- Prepare cause & effect matrices
- Develop safety requirement specifications (SRS)
- Create and review:
Logic diagrams
Cause & effect charts
Loop diagrams
I/O lists - Perform and support factory acceptance tests (FAT)
- Perform and support site acceptance tests (SAT)
- Support site commissioning and system start-up
- Troubleshoot SIS and control system issues
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and fail-safe design
- Coordinate with project and engineering teams
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in electrical, instrumentation, control engineering, or a related discipline
Experience: Minimum 3+ years of experience in SIS or control systems engineering
Technical skills:
- Strong hands-on experience with Yokogawa ProSafe-RS
- Knowledge of safety PLC architecture, redundancy, and fail-safe design
- Experience in SIS documentation and engineering deliverables
- Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (Modbus, OPC, Ethernet)
- Understanding of safety I/O systems and voting logic (1oo2, 2oo3)
- Experience with Yokogawa CENTUM VP DCS is a plus
Soft skills:
- Problem-solving skills
- Communication and teamwork skills
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability and willingness to learn
Benefits
- Annual bonus
- Health insurance and wellness programs
- Professional development and training opportunities