Passive Safety Commodity Engineer – Restraints

Contract - South West UK

Purpose

•To support the design, development and application of passive safety restraints to vehicles

Main Duties/Responsibilities:

•Support PMST lead to deliver Passive Safety Commodities ( Airbags, Seatbelts ) 
•Carry out CAD work associated with packaging & component engineering.
•Carry out engineering releases, manage concerns, report status to PMST lead.
•Participate in internal cross functional team (PMST) to achieve delivery
•Participate in Failure Mode Avoidance activities, QHR, FMEA, FTA etc.

Person specification / Core Competencies:

Essential:
•3 years + experience working with passive Safety commodities as project or similar engineer in the automotive environment
•Good Engineering knowledge / experience, Engineering degree 
•Practical automotive CAD experience covering design & packaging of owned hardware.
•Experience working in and leading cross functional teams to deliver complex commodities.
•Experience using formal problem solving methodology (e.g. 6 Sigma, 8D, PSS) to find root cause and resolve complex issues.
•Good team working skills, able to work alongside and integrate with wider commodity delivery teams.

Desirable:
•NX CAD competency 
•Mechanical  engineering first degree
•Experience of working with Tier 1 restraints suppliers
•Wider safety commodity experience.

CV's to jonathanw@gahl.co.uk