Position: Control & Safety System Engineer
Location: Nanterre, France
Contract: 12-month mission
Language: English
Experience: Minimum 5 years as an Engineer About the Role

Airswift is recruiting on behalf of a leading global engineering company for a Control & Safety System Engineer. This position is part of a major Oil & Gas project and offers an exciting opportunity to work on advanced Integrated Control & Safety Systems (ICSS), ensuring compliance with international standards and project quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and adapt technical specifications for DCS and SIS systems. Develop and refine ICSS control-command architectures and participate in basic and detailed ICSS studies. Manage interfaces between internal engineering disciplines and external partners, subcontractors, and vendors. Validate installation aspects of control, safety, and fire & gas systems (e.g., cabinet quantities, standard loops). Prepare functional specifications, including: Functional analysis Narrative control Cause-and-effect matrices Logic diagrams Follow up on functional safety studies and ensure compliance with project quality plans. Produce high-quality documentation in English, meeting technical and presentation standards. Report to the Lead Engineer and adhere to project schedules and best practices. Minimum 5 years’ experience in Control & Safety Systems within Oil & Gas projects (onshore/offshore). Strong knowledge of ICSS, DCS, SIS, and F&G processes. Familiarity with installation and validation aspects of ICSS systems. Proficient in relevant standards: ISA 5.x series IEC 61511 (Functional Safety) IEC 62443 (Industrial Cybersecurity) Required Skills & Qualifications IEC 61511 certification (e.g., TÜV / QUALI-SIL) is a plus. Skilled in MS Office (Word, Excel, Visio). Fluent in English (written and spoken). Strong communication and coordination skills across multidisciplinary teams.