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Safety Engineer/Mechanical Designer
Job in
Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, 48033, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Gonzalez
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Systems Engineer, Quality Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Safety Engineer / Designer (Calculation Engineer)
Reports to:
RAMS Manager (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety)
Function:
Engineering Research & Development
Summary:
Safety Engineer plays a vital role in complex engineering projects; core reponsibility for support project team and site on the lines; risk analysis assessment.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Achievement of timing, quality and cost targets
- Assure the use of company standards (product, processes, norms...)
- Develops the risk analysis activity for tooling, robotic cells and automated systems, in order to assure the compliance to all the safety norms
- Conduct risk assessments (e.g. PFMEA, Ergonomic Analysis, Hazard Assessments) for new and modified tooling.
- Ensure compliance with applicable standards such as OSHA, ANSI, ISO 12100, ISO 13849 and local regulations.
- Performing Safety Analysis during all project phases, participate in tooling design reviews giving continuous feedbacks to the project team
- Validate guarding, interlocks, lockout points, pinch-point protection, emergency stop, etc.
- On-site checks in order to verify the correct line installation and commissioning vs the safety requirements
- Verifies the contents of the technical file and develops the CE document certification.
- Investigate tooling-related incidents, near-misses, and failures.
- Lead corrective actions and develop long-term safety improvements.
- Deliver training to operators, maintenance technicians, and engineers on proper tooling use.
- Safety and risk assessment analysis
- Safety functional performance level calculation
- Safety standards and norms
- General-purpose I.T. tools
- Technical reports creation
- Functional safety management according ISO
26262/ISO
13849/IEC
62061 - Hazard and risk analyses creation
- Functional and technical safety concepts planning
- Support in creating safety analyses
- Define safety devices list
- Provide support on calculation of safety functions Performance Level (PL)
- Moderation and participation at technical reviews
- Safety proof generation
- Close cooperation with the project manager, developers and customers
- Requirements on machinery maintenance activities
- Requirements on manual instruction structure & developments
- Knowledge and experience of declaration of conformity
- Ability to work independently and within teams
- Ability to travel domestically (5-20%) and internationally as project needs may require for technical support
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Safety Engineering, or related field.
- Reading comprehension of technical documents
- Preferred / Would Like:
Minimum three years of work experience in automotive development (Hardware or Software), manufacturing or industrial safety engineering
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