Simon Sheehan - Managing Director of Method Functional Safety
Simon is Managing Director of Method Functional Safety. His professional experience includes instrumentation and electrical engineering, functional safety, asset care and maintenance engineering, with experience across the refining, pharmaceutical, agrochemical and fine chemical industries.
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Professional experience
Simon is Managing Director of Method Functional Safety. His previous roles include Instrument & Electrical Technical Authority for Petroineos UK Grangemouth Refinery, Finnart Ocean Terminal and Dalston Road Terminal, and Lead Asset Care Engineer for the refinery Hydrocracker complex.
He also has experience working in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical and fine chemical industries.
Simon studied part-time while working at Syngenta Agrochemicals, completing an Honours degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering and a Post Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Mechatronics) at Edinburgh Napier University.
Credentials
Professional Recognition & Standards Work
Professional recognition
- Chartered Engineer
- Fellow of the Institute of Measurement and Control
- Former Chairman of the East of Scotland local section committee
- Former member of the national Council
- Member of T6A Committee of the 61508 Association
Standards & industry involvement
- Member of the Functional Safety Special Interest Group (FS-SIG) steering committee
Qualifications
- Honours degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- Post Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Mechatronics)
- TÜV Rheinland Functional Safety Engineer (Credential ID 2518/10)
- CompEx 11, Installation, Inspection & Maintenance of Mechanical Equipment in Explosive Atmospheres
- CompEx 14 - Explosive Atmospheres - Responsible Persons
- CompEx 1-4 Maintenance & Inspection, Gas Vapours & Mists
- CompEx 12A & 12B Design of Electrical Equipment Installations in Explosive Atmospheres