Machine Safety Development Engineer

Autoliv; Tijuana; Hybrid; MXN 500,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive compensation

Flexible Fridays (office/home)

Training & development

Gender pay equality

Job summary

Autoliv is seeking a Machine Safety Development Engineer to lead safety solutions across our industrial automation portfolio. You will implement safety programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive risk assessment and mitigation for manufacturing equipment.

Collaborating with plant operations and engineering teams, you will standardize safety requirements across regions including Mexico, the United States, and Brazil, while delivering training and improving safety performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in machine risk assessments and safety solutions.
• Knowledge of PFMEA, SRS, and Safety Control System Design.
• Willingness to travel to support regional/global operations.
• Preferred CMSE/OSHA, Ergonomics, and Six Sigma credentials.

Responsibilities

• Define, implement, and maintain machine safety standards for manufacturing equipment.
• Support safety program launches for new machines and processes.
• Ensure designs meet regulatory and safety requirements for Mexico, the United States, Brazil, and other regions.
• Lead machine safety training and coordinate Safety Representatives.
• Collaborate with plant operations and Safety & Hygiene to standardize safety requirements.

Skills

Machine Safety

Risk Assessments

PFMEA

SRS

Training

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

CMSE/OSHA certification

Ergonomics training

Six Sigma Green Belt

Job description

Autoliv's primary goal is to Save More Lives. Our products never get a second chance. This is why we can never compromise on quality. We are working to increase vehicle safety by developing seatbelts, airbags and steering wheels and you can be part of our team.

Machine Safety Development Engineer

In this role you will be responsible for collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive machine safety excellence across the industrial automation portfolio. You will lead the implementation of effective machine safety solutions, ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and industry standards, and proactively identify, assess, and mitigate safety risks to support safe and reliable operations.

Should you be interested in overseeing these tasks and aiming for enhanced performance standards, your role will involve:

• Define, implement, and maintain machine safety and ergonomic standards for manufacturing equipment, ensuring alignment with Autoliv global requirements and industry best practices.
• Support the launch and approval of safety programs for new machines and processes, ensuring compliance with Global Machine Safety Standards and operational readiness.
• Ensure machine designs meet applicable regulatory and safety requirements for destination countries, including Mexico, the United States, Brazil, and other relevant regions.
• Lead machine safety training initiatives by developing and delivering safety courses, coordinating Safety Representatives, and monitoring training effectiveness and performance.
• Collaborate with plant operations, engineering teams, and Safety & Hygiene organizations to standardize safety requirements, align policies, and drive continuous improvement in machine safety performance.

If You Have/are

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; CMSE, OSHA certifications, Ergonomics training, and Six Sigma Green Belt are preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience conducting machine risk assessments, safety system validations, and implementing machine safety solutions in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of Machine Safety Risk Assessments, PFMEA, Safety Requirements Specifications (SRS), Safety Control System Design, and Safety System Verification and Validation processes.
• Proven project management skills with the ability to lead safety initiatives, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with regulatory and corporate safety standards.
• Valid U.S. Visa, passport, and driver’s license, with the availability and flexibility to travel as required to support regional and global operations.

In our international work setting, you will find a range of opportunities that are designed to enhance your career and personal development. Including new and different perspectives is part of what ensures the team’s success. We are committed to develop people’s skills, knowledge and creative potential. Our training and development programs emphasize technical competency, leadership development and business management skill.

What’s In It For You

• Attractive compensation package
• Flexible Options (Monday to Thursdays at Office, Fridays from Home)
• Recognition awards, company events, family events, university discount options and many more perks.
• Gender Pay Equality

Autoliv is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Autoliv does not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identify and/or expression, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Autoliv does business.