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For sure, you know how critical it is when machinery safety is underestimated—one wrong assumption in a CE compliance process or a missing safety validation step, and the entire factory floor becomes a liability zone. You’ve probably seen what happens when EHS systems are treated as checkboxes instead of engineering imperatives. That’s why we need you.
Success of Engineering Projects mostly relies on key individuals demonstrating Intrapreneurial Leadership, and the best way to develop these skills is through hands-on consulting roles—working alongside established intrapreneurs in international companies, contributing to managing stakeholders' engagement, workflows' reliability, or solutions' sustainability.
Join AETHER to support Intrapreneurial Projects as a Safety Machinery Expert Consultant:
The scope of this intrapreneurial project is to lead and deploy safety machinery strategies within large industrial CAPEX projects.
The Key Responsibilities Expected From Our Consultant Might Include
* Support projects through high-quality and detail-oriented execution, ensuring accuracy and meeting expectations:
* Analyze safety issues of the designated plant within the STF approach and set up the prioritization program
* Analyze the safety priority and propose problem-solving actions
* Define solutions with the Project Manager and the local team
* Apply the Safety Validation process: identify the best supplier, explain expected issues, and review/challenge proposed upgrades
* Write safety specifications
* Support the creation of internal Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) documents, combining ISO 12100 and ISO 13849 formats
* Prepare the hours forecast for each project and advise on LOI setup
Support projects with rational and data-driven assessments regarding costs, quality, and timelines, providing objective analyses for decision-making:
* Participate in the Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) assessment of the designated plant and ensure HIRA targets are defined
* Review and challenge risk assessments done by third parties
* Ensure all safety-in-design points are reviewed and implemented by the project team
* Participate in FAT and SAT to test and validate safety solutions
* Evaluate supplier-proposed modifications for EHS and CE compliance
* Monitor and verify CE compliance requirements during design and execution
Support Projects By Facilitating Communication And Reporting Between Stakeholders
* Support the project team during execution
* Manage and liaise with the CE compliance third party throughout the project
* Coordinate for the final CE certificate
* Influence and recommend EHS solutions to the project team and suppliers
* Escalate issues in case of major disagreements
* Report on safety-task-force and safety-validation activities
* Support the Project Manager in integrating EHS topics from project inception
* Support the technical office and engineers by providing EHS expertise
* Support family leaders in procedure writing and train EE members
* Help handle work groups and train engineering/technical staff in safety validation, CE compliance, and technical EHS issues
The Experience We Are Actively Looking For
* Engineering background with at least 3 years of experience in industrial environments
* Confirmed expertise in machine safety (CE compliance, HIRA, ISO 12100, ISO 13849, IEC 61508)
* Experience liaising with third parties
* Skilled in technical assistance and safety validation processes
* Ability to animate workgroups, influence without authority, and support EHS integration into design
* Excellent English communication skills
* Availability in Belgium and ready to start rapidly
Your best career choice will be one that propels you toward becoming a future intrapreneur or entrepreneur in your field of expertise.
Check with AETHER if more impactful opportunities are relevant for you. For the sake of business reactivity, priority is being given to candidates who are already living in Belgium and are available rapidly.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Business Consulting and Services
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