The Becht Team

Carlos Gasco
Carlos J. Gasco Lallave is the Division Manager for Becht’s Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Division, specializing in instrumentation, process control, and functional safety. With over 20 years of experience, Carlos has led engineering projects in industries such as oil and gas, petrochemicals, and energy, ensuring the safety and efficiency of complex industrial processes. His expertise spans designing and implementing control systems, overseeing regulatory compliance, and managing multidisciplinary teams.
Carlos is a Certified Functional Safety Expert and is recognized for his mastery of Distributed Control Systems and Safety Instrumented Systems. He has conducted numerous Functional Safety Assessments and led critical risk assessments using methods such as HAZOP, LOPA, QRA and FSA. Carlos has also been responsible implementing critical safety programs following the Safety Life Cycle as per the IEC-61511 / 61508 Standards. His leadership has been pivotal in rebuilding safety management systems following significant incidents.
Carlos holds a MSc in Physics (Spec. Industrial Physics: Automation – Electronics) from the UNED and he is certified as Expert in Control & Regulation of Industrial Processes from the Complutense University of Madrid. Carlos is also an active educator and as professor for the ISA Course “Expert in Functional Safety” and facilitator of international training programs, he has trained engineers and safety professionals worldwide on topics such as safety lifecycle management, instrumentation, control, industrial electricity and the application of international safety standards. His educational contributions have shaped a new generation of professionals capable of managing safety in high-risk environments.
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