Job Title

Ensures that vehicle systems and components meet safety standards and regulations. This involves developing and implementing safety strategies, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with various teams to integrate safety features. The role also includes ensuring compliance with standards like ISO 26262 and contributing to the development of safety-related documentation.

Position Specific Requirements (PSR)

• Experienced professional in restraint system development.
• Develop various systems and their integration/application across commodities (IP, Trim, Seats and Overheads)
• Work closely with the OEM's safety teams as needed.
• Work closely with any directed safety system sub-suppliers.
• Provide input into necessary criteria to meet both safety and design goals.
• Provide expertise on safety systems and associated testing (FMVSS 201/208/214/226)
• Additional skills that would be an advantage for candidates
• Experience in testing (crash, deployment, etc.)
• Experience across the different aspects of deployments within our main commodities.
• Work with our internal lab on developing test/validation plans, reviewing results and root cause analysis
• Build on an existing lesson learned and best practice database and maintain going forward.

Education

• BS/BA required
• MA preferred

Experience

• 5-10 years in a dedicated role, or 10-15 years combined experience with emphases on safety systems.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Good communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Knowledge of CAE analysis.
• Knowledge of latest technological advancement in the field of airbags.