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Terms of Reference
Overview
The SRG is the IMechE Group which considers all aspects of Safety and Reliability, the main committee is supported by a number of working groups, of these the Engineering for Safety Working Group, considers how the Functional Safety of Mechanical systems can be designed and assured.
Primary Purpose
To identify and publicise good practice relating to the Design and Assurance of Functional Safety for Mechanical Systems.
Secondary Purpose
- To review and comment on Regulations, Standards, Guidance and procedures relevant to Functional and System safety.
- To actively promote improvements in system safety through the facilitation of conferences.
- Identify and sponsor appropriate guidance documents to support good practice and Regulatory compliance.
Membership
Mr Jeremy Lewis - Chairman Mr Nick Barnett Mr Vaughan Cole Mr Graham Dalzell Mr Rhys David Mr Wyn Grifiths Mr John Hopper Mr John Lee Mr Peter Moores Mr Frederick Pell Mr Graham Schleyer Mr Norman Stewart Mr Robert Wilson Mr Brian Wimpenny Mr William Wong Other members will be co-opted as appropriate.
Reporting
The working group leader will report progress to the quarterly SRG Committee; this report is to be in the form of a written brief, supplied 2 weeks prior to the meeting (to enable distribution with the calling notice)
Programme
The working group is to develop and publicise a programme of activities in support of the primary and secondary purposes.
TOR Review
These TORs are to be reviewed by the SRG Committee, to ensure consistency with the aims and objectives of the SRG and across the other working groups.
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