Develop innovative approaches to safety challenges across traditional and emerging industries.
Support development and improvement of DNV methodologies, tools, and best practices.
Project Delivery
Independently review key design documents (e.g., P&IDs, Cause and Effect Chart, PSV, Blowdown & Flare system design, Hazardous area classification reports etc.) for compliance with EU Directives, legislation, recognized codes and standards.
Support customers and other DNV units process in process safety studies, including HAZID, HAZOP, Bowtie Analysis, SIL Determination, Functional Safety Assessments, Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA), Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRA), Safety Case Development, Process Hazard Analysis (PHA)
Lead and SIL Determination, Functional Safety Assessments in accordance with IEC 61511.
Manage technical scope, project quality, and client expectations.
Lead DNV technical assurance and assess complex technical plant developments in terms of process and technical safety.
Deliver projects on time and to the highest professional standards.
Client Engagement
Serve as a trusted advisor to clients and stakeholders.
Present technical findings to project teams, senior management, and regulatory authorities.
Build and maintain long-term client relationships.
Support proposal preparation and business development activities.
Identify opportunities to expand DNV service offerings.
Knowledge Sharing
Mentor junior engineers and developing specialists.
Contribute to training initiatives and capability development.
Publish technical papers, participate in industry forums, and represent DNV at conferences.
Share lessons learned and promote technical excellence throughout the organization.
A position as a recognized technical expert within a global organization.
Opportunities to work on industry-leading and technically challenging projects.
Collaboration with highly skilled experts across DNV's global network.
Professional development and thought leadership opportunities.
A flexible and inclusive working environment.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
The opportunity to contribute to a safer, smarter, and more sustainable future.
Why You’ll Love Working at DNV
At DNV, you’ll find more than a job — you’ll find a place to make a meaningful impact.
We offer
A purpose-driven culture that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation.
Global career opportunities and continuous professional development.
Flexible working arrangements and a focus on work-life balance.
The chance to work on projects that truly matter — from energy transition to industrial decarbonization.
Together, we will help our customers manage risk, improve safety, and accelerate the transition to a sustainable energy future.
Apply today and be part of a global team committed to safeguarding the future.
DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.
Education
MSc degree in Process Engineering or related engineering discipline
PM certification (e.g. PMP or Prince2) will be considered a plus, but not a requirement.
Experience
Minimum 10-15 years of experience in Process Safety.
Significant experience in one or more of the following sectors: Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals/Chemicals, Hydrogen, Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) and/or Renewable Energy
Proven experience leading complex process safety projects.
Demonstrated capability as a technical authority and trusted advisor familiar with applicable legislation and international standards in the subject matter domain.
Technical Expertise
The successful candidate will possess strong knowledge and practical experience in several of the following areas:
Proven expertise in process safety studies (HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA, SIL, FSA, QRA)
Strong understanding of EU onshore and offshore legislation and relevant standards (PED 2024/68/EU, IEC 61511 / 61508, EN / ISO 10418, ISO 22734, EN 764-7, ISO 13702, API standards, etc.)
Independently review and validate design documents against international codes and standards
What we are looking for
You are
Recognized for your technical credibility and professional integrity.
Passionate about safety and risk reduction.
Curious and continuously developing your expertise.
A trusted advisor who builds confidence with clients and colleagues.
Analytical and capable of solving highly complex problems.
Collaborative and eager to support others' success.
Comfortable challenging assumptions through evidence-based thinking.
Motivated by delivering sustainable value to society and industry.
English speaking and writing, Danish and/or German is a plus
Flexibility to travel internationally (about 10% of working time)
Leadership Without Formal Authority
You demonstrate the ability to
Influence technical decisions through expertise and credibility.
Lead multidisciplinary teams and specialist workshops.
Facilitate constructive discussions among stakeholders.
Mentor and develop less experienced engineers.
Drive quality, consistency, and continuous improvement.
Desirable Qualifications
The following would be considered an advantage
Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional registration.
TÜV Functional Safety Engineer Certification.
IChemE Professional Membership.
Recognized HAZOP Leader qualification.
Experience with emerging energy technologies such as Hydrogen, Ammonia, CCS, or Power-to-X.
Experience working with international regulations and standards.
Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country-specific laws and practices.
