Manufacturing Safety Engineer

Jaguar & Land Rove; Wolverhampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Manufacturing Safety Engineer, where your expertise will drive innovative projects in automotive manufacturing. This role is pivotal in ensuring safety compliance across complex industrial installations for cutting-edge Powertrain projects. As part of a transformative journey towards electrified production, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring that safety remains at the forefront of operations. If you are passionate about creating modern luxury through safety and efficiency, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Award-winning training programs

Inclusive culture

Diverse workplace

Employee benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mass manufacturing, particularly with machinery and automation.
• Strong experience in managing supplier relationships and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on complex industrial installation projects.
• Ensure safety is central to all factory and facility designs.
• Advise and enforce health and safety measures during installations.

Skills

Mass manufacturing experience

Vendor management

Safety compliance

Health and Safety standards

Education

NEBOSH certification

Certified Machinery Safety Expert (CMSE)

Job description

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Industrial Operations is where we add value to our modern luxury ethos. Whether in Procurement, sourcing vital products and services, or Supply Chain, managing Logistics Operations and Fulfilment, you will ensure seamless operations for our iconic vehicles across our global footprint while prioritising sustainable initiatives. Working with cross-functional teams, you'll be part of how we drive efficiencies and implement industry-leading practices. Help us create the exceptional.

Join JLR as a Manufacturing Safety Engineer!

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of automotive manufacturing? JLR has an exhilarating opportunity for a Manufacturing Safety Engineer to become a vital part of our Global Manufacturing Engineering Propulsion (GME-P) team. As we spearhead JLR’s electrified future, your expertise will be crucial in driving our innovative projects forward.

This is an exciting time to be part of GME-P, as we undergo a transformative journey to enable electrified production for JLR. Our team is at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge Powertrain projects for JLR’s prestigious House of Brands globally, encompassing Engines, Electric Drive Units, Batteries, and the state-of-the-art facilities where these production lines are housed.

WHAT TO EXPECT

• Collaborate with Powertrain Manufacturing and project teams on complex, multi-disciplinary industrial installation projects
• Assist engineering, facilities, and construction teams to ensure safety is central to all factory and facility designs
• Ensure installations and CDM activities are conducted safely, supporting site installation teams during design, build, installation, and buy-off phases, including international travel
• Conduct machine and manufacturing line concept reviews to ensure adherence to health and safety standards, with a focus on machinery safety aspects. Review site plans and layout proposals for Health and Safety compliance
• Take a proactive approach to Health and Safety, striving to improve adherence across all business areas and external entities, including contractors and OEMs.
• Advise, coach, and enforce health and safety measures during installations, including CDM, equipment buy-offs, and safety audits

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Proven experience working in a mass manufacturing environment, particularly with machinery and automation
• Strong experience in working with vendors and managing supplier relationships, including coordinating with external partners to ensure safety compliance
• Experience in the automotive sector, with a strong understanding of specific safety requirements and standards is preferable
• NEBOSH certification or Certified Machinery Safety Expert (CMSE) qualification, although not mandatory, is advantageous

Creating Modern Luxury requires a modern approach to work. At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work. Some roles require more on-site work, but details of this can be discussed with the hiring manager during the interview stage.

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs.

Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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