Safety Performance Engineer

TALENT Software Services; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TALENT Software Services is seeking a Safety Performance Engineer to lead safety development activities for its vehicle programs, ensuring safety functional objectives are met and supporting impact script development.

You will own vehicle level test plans, oversee cross-functional safety teams, and contribute to crash regulatory targets and third-party ratings. Some travel to Chelsea Proving Grounds will be required.

Qualifications

• Strong technical acumen in vehicle safety development and testing.
• Experience leading cross-functional safety teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety development activities and set safety targets.
• Execute vehicle and component test plans for crash safety.
• Coordinate with CAE teams for virtual validation assessments.
• Identify root causes and document issue resolutions across disciplines.
• Travel to Chelsea Proving Grounds as needed.

Job description

Job Description: The Safety Performance Engineer is responsible for leading the safety development activities for

Job Description: The Safety Performance Engineer is responsible for leading the safety development activities for their assigned vehicle programs to ensure all identified safety functional objectives are achieved. They are responsible for supporting impact script development, identifying design enablers, executing component and full vehicle test plans.

• Safety development, supporting safety target setting and vehicle level test plan execution;
• specifically, for the vehicle crash regulatory and third-party ratings.
• Support the vehicle integration and validation process by owning safety performance,
• leading the attribute teams, supporting safety tech clubs and executing vehicle program
• requests.
• This engineer will influence the designs and investigate vehicle issues to determine the
• root cause, issue the appropriate documentation for issue resolution, and lead the team
• when an issue crosses multiple vehicle disciplines.
• Be responsible for physical and component testing, planning, vehicle build, pre-test
• preparation and execution from concept through launch, including interacting with CAE
• team for virtual validation assessments.
• This position requires some travel to Chelsea Proving Grounds.
• The Safety Performance Engineer must possess a strong technical acumen, exceptional
• communication and organizational skills.