Dr. Darren Groombridge
An experienced safety & reliability engineer with expertise in safety assessment and engineering design substantiation in support of safety cases. As a limited company contractor, Darren provides safety & reliability engineering support to clients in high-hazard industries and has proven experience of delivering projects to clients in a range of sectors, including Nuclear (Civil and Defence), Pharmaceutical / Medical, Scientific and Academia.
Furthermore, Darren is a certified Technis Reliability & Functional Safety Engineer and an exida Cybersecurity Practitioner.
Darren’s key capabilities include;
- Engineering Design Substantiation
- Functional Safety & Reliability
- Application of IEC 61508 (and sector-specific derivatives)
- IACS Cybersecurity Lifecycle
- Safety assessment and safety case production
- FMEA / FTA / RBD techniques
- HAZID / HAZOP / HAZAN studies
- Model-based design
- Peer review of design deliverables
As well as working with Wilde on consulting projects, Darren is the tutor for the Functional Safety: IEC 61513 training courses run by Wilde.