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Safety Instrumented System (SIS) Subject Matter Expert Audubon is currently seeking a SIS Subject Matter Expert to be part of a project team, working onsite at a client's plant. The SIS Subject ...

Safety Instrumented System (SIS) Subject Matter Expert Audubon is currently seeking a SIS Subject Matter Expert to be part of a project team, working onsite at a client's plant. The SIS Subject ...

This role resides in our broader "Subject Matter Expert" team. This team was formed as a result of our recognition that specific expertise and focus are required for our fastest growing business ...

This role resides in our broader "Subject Matter Expert" team. This team was formed as a result of our recognition that specific expertise and focus are required for our fastest growing business ...

$120K - $155K/yr

Overview Brandes Associates, Inc. (BAI), a defense contractor, is seeking a Subject Matter Expert with 10+ years of experiencefor our expanding workforce supporting current and evolving technical ...

Subject Matter Expert Location : Baltimore, MD Duration : 6 months Client: Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Scope of Work: The Subject Matter Expert for Electronic Health Records (EHR ...

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Overview VTG is seeking an experienced Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide comprehensive program support to the National Domestic Communications Assistance Center (NDCAC) mission. The SME will ...

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$170K - $225K/yr

The Subject Matter Expert will support Barrow Wise's State of Maryland Department of General Services (DGS) project and perform the following duties: * Define the problems and analyze and develop ...

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$150K - $250K/yr

As a Subject Matter Expert, you will be looking to use your legal background to accelerate your career in a new direction. The role will be varied, sitting at the intersection between the product ...

Intelligence Analyst Subject Matter Expert (SME) supporting SOF Global Services Delivery. Provides senior-level technical, operational, and strategic expertise in support of Special Operations Forces ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for geospatial subject matter expert in the United States is $77,494.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Plaquemine, LA • On-site

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Job description

Safety Instrumented System (SIS) Subject Matter Expert
Audubon is currently seeking a SIS Subject Matter Expert to be part of a project team, working onsite at a client's plant. The SIS Subject Matter Expert will be responsible for the lifecycle management, design, and optimization of SIS in accordance with industry standards such as International Electrotechnical Commission IEC 61511.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Providing technical leadership in process safety, risk assessment, and functional safety implementation, ensuring robust protection layers in high-hazard chemical processing environments.
  • Leading the design, specification, and validation of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) across multiple projects and operating facilities.
  • Applying and facilitating Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA) using structured workbook methodologies to determine Safety Integrity Level (SIL) requirements.
  • Performing and reviewing Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) and other reliability modeling techniques to assess risk reduction and system integrity.
  • Ensuring SIS lifecycle compliance including hazard analysis, SIL verification, installation, commissioning, and ongoing performance monitoring.
  • Collaborating with process engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to integrate SIS within broader process safety frameworks.
  • Conducting periodic SIS performance audits, proof test reviews, and gap assessments.
  • Providing technical mentoring and guidance to engineering teams on functional safety best practices.
  • Supporting Management of Change (MOC) processes involving SIS modifications.
  • Interfacing with corporate and regulatory bodies to ensure adherence to internal standards and external compliance requirements.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
  • 15+ years of experience in SIS design, implementation, and lifecycle management in the chemical or petrochemical industry.
  • Proven experience working with or within organizations such as Dow Chemical Company or similar large-scale process industries.
  • Deep expertise in LOPA workbook development and facilitation.
  • Strong hands-on experience in Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) and quantitative risk assessment techniques.
  • Extensive knowledge of IEC 61511 / IEC 61508 standards.
  • Experience with SIS platforms (e.g., Honeywell, Emerson, Yokogawa, Schneider Electric).
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional safety studies (HAZOP, LOPA, SIL reviews).

Preferred Certifications
  • TÜV Functional Safety Engineer (or equivalent)
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or similar

Key Skills
  • Functional Safety Lifecycle Management
  • Risk Assessment & Hazard Analysis
  • SIL Determination & Verification
  • Reliability Engineering & Modeling
  • Process Safety Management (PSM)
  • Strong analytical and leadership capabilities

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