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Exida Certifies Hero in Functional Safety Management Engineering Services

Hero Engineering is certified by exida, an accredited global functional safety certification company specialising in safety critical / high availability automation systems and control system security. Our Functional Safety Management Engineering Services are certified Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 3 in accordance to AS/IEC 61508 standards. Read the exida press release in full. Exida Certificate

First IEC 61508 Shaft Sink Mine Winder for QLD

Hero Engineering completes turnkey design and implementation of Elect, Control and safety systems for U/G powered winders in QLD.  The winder is the first shaft sinking unit in QLD to be commissioned and operational with DEEDI’s requirement for IEC 61508 compliance.  The Functional Safety engineering used Hero Engineering’s HeroSafe FSM system to manage and document risk assessments, SRS development, SIL […]

Best Staff Training Award 2011 – Belmont Business Awards

Hero Engineering was awarded the Winner of the WA statewide award for ‘Best Staff Training 2011’.  This award confirms our ongoing comittment to employee development, staff certification and client training programmes in the industries that we participate.  The awards are run annually by the Belmont Enterprise Centre with judges, this year, from the Curtin University Business School.

PTTEP – Alarm Rationalisation

Hero Engineering awarded alarm rationalisation for FPSO, Wellhead and subsea control and safety systems.  The systems are centred on DeltaV and DeltaV SIS with around 10,000 I/O.  The works addresses both EMUA191 and ISA 18.2 guidelines with the 7 phases of alarm management from Philosophy development to MOC initiatives.

Woodside Energy – Okha FPSO

Hero Engineering engaged by Woodside Energy for ICSS commissioning in April through to First Oil in September 2011. Ongoing works awarded for competency based training, SIF reviews, alarm testing, ICSS mods and support.