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# Functional Safety

 

 

 

 

EMtek provides practical functional safety services across industrial plants, machinery and critical process operations. We support the full safety lifecycle, from hazard identification and risk assessment through to design, verification, implementation and ongoing compliance. Our focus is on defining clear, traceable safety requirements and delivering safeguards that are compliant, reliable and practical to operate, test and maintain. With in-house TÜV-certified safety engineers, we work across machinery, process and control systems in line with standards including IEC 61508, IEC 61511 and IEC 60204.

 

 

 

 

 

- [ Where We Add Value ](#where-we-add-value)
- [ Practical Lifecycle Support ](#practical-lifecycle-support)
- [ Explore Our Projects ](#explore-our-projects)
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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- [ Where We Add Value ](#where-we-add-value)
- [ Practical Lifecycle Support ](#practical-lifecycle-support)
- [ Explore Our Projects ](#explore-our-projects)
 
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### Where We Add Value

- Functional safety lifecycle planning, governance and documentation
- Hazard identification, risk assessment and safeguard definition
- SIL determination and Safety Requirements Specifications
- Design review, verification, validation and test readiness
- Compliance support, lifecycle traceability and management of change
- Machinery and process safety integration for greenfield and brownfield projects

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 ### **Practical Lifecycle Support**

EMtek supports functional safety across the full project and asset lifecycle. We help clients establish safety obligations early, convert risk findings into practical requirements, and maintain traceability through design, implementation, testing and ongoing operation.

This includes support for new projects, plant upgrades and operating assets where safety systems need to remain effective, defensible and maintainable in service.

 

 

 

 

 

 ##### Explore Our Projects

  [  ![MTK25074753 PXL 20250920 052046122](https://emtek.com.au/volumes/images/Content/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/54772/PXL_20250920_052046122.webp) 

 

 ### COS Eastern Substructure and CVB2036 Tripper Modifications

- **Client:** Rio Tinto
- **Location:** Oyu Tolgoi Mine
- **Date:** 2025
 
 View project   

  ](https://emtek.com.au/projects/cos-eastern-substructure-and-cvb2036-tripper-modifications) 

  [  ![MTK24044002 IMG 8795](https://emtek.com.au/volumes/images/Projects/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/54784/IMG_8795.webp) 

 

 ### Maxwell Drift Conveyor Head End and Stacker

- **Client:** Nepean Conveyors
- **Location:** Maxwell Project, Woodlands Drift
- **Date:** 2024
 
 View project   

  ](https://emtek.com.au/projects/maxwell-drift-conveyor-head-end-and-stacker) 

  [  ![MTK25044552 IMG 20251009 094352 351](https://emtek.com.au/volumes/images/Projects/2025/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/54790/IMG_20251009_094352_351.webp) 

 

 ### QS30 Knelson Concentrator Upgrade

- **Client:** Newmont
- **Location:** Tanami Desert, Northern Territory
- **Date:** 2025-2026
 
 View project   

  ](https://emtek.com.au/projects/qs30-knelson-concentrator-upgrade) 

  [  ![MTK25044588 9 10 AND 11](https://emtek.com.au/volumes/images/Projects/2025/_600x600_crop_center-center_none/54799/9-10-AND-11.webp) 

 

 ### Twin Hills Village RO Plant Upgrade

- **Client:** Newmont
- **Location:** Tanami Desert, Northern Territory
- **Date:** 2025
 
 View project   

  ](https://emtek.com.au/projects/twin-hills-village-ro-plant-upgrade)