What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Safety Leader position at Faurecia?
FORVIA comprises the complementary technology and industrial strengths of Faurecia and HELLA. With over 300 industrial sites and 77 R&D centers, 150,000 people, including more than 35,000 engineers across 40 countries, FORVIA provides a unique and comprehensive approach to the automotive challenges of today and tomorrow.
Composed of 6 business groups with 24 product lines, and a strong IP portfolio of over 14,000 patents, FORVIA is focused on becoming the preferred innovation and integration partner for OEMS worldwide.
FORVIA aims to be a change maker committed to foreseeing and making the mobility transformation happen.
We are looking for a Program Safety Leader for the Accelera program to join our team!
Our Faurecia Hydrogen Solutions team is looking for a Program Safety Leader, Accelera for its R&D Center based in Farmington Hills, MI.
As a Program Safety Leader, you are in charge of planning and execution of Product Safety Activities applied in a project for development of Faurecia Hydrogen Solutions Products named Hydrogen Storage Systems (HSS). He / She is responsible of product safety risks management and mitigation within the project team on a customer product development.
You will be working on challenges that matter
This job will require you to:
- Drive the safety impact analysis of the project and the realization of the related safety activities in coherence with FCM standards
- Plan, maintain, and drive the safety activities for the product and its safety-related elements in a project safety plan coherent with the core team development plan
- Execute or contribute to execution of safety analyses (HARA, Safety Concepts, FMEAs, …) within the framework of Faurecia methods
- Check the cascading of safety requirements resulting from safety studies for the system and its elements, as well as to suppliers
- Support the development team in the implementation of safety concepts on system, components level
- You are the direct contact person for customers and for project to coordinate the requirements and deliverables relative to safety
- Verify that safety risks are covered by adequate design/validation/process actions and adherence is monitored. You check confirmation of compliance of results with safety requirements
- Participate to Project Milestones and Gate Reviews for Safety Advice, providing an evaluation of maturity and conformity of results.
- Responsible of identifying and communicating to management the critical issues of the project regarding safety risks, and to supervise corrective actions with the project team.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of Faurecia Safety processes and to spread safety culture within organization.
The ideal candidate:
Qualifications
- Minimum Education Level: Master's degree in Engineering
Experience
- Min. 6 years of experience in the Automotive Industry
- Several Years of Experience in management and execution of Product Safety Studies and Reliability Studies as safety engineer for multi-physics systems
- Experience in project management
- Experience in compressed hydrogen technology would be a bonus
Skills & Competencies
- In-depth knowledge about product safety requirements and methods (Hazard Analysis, FTA, FMEAs at different level, safety measures implementation in systems, safety requirements validations)
- Good awareness of ISO26262 or equivalent functional/system safety approach used as a reference in North America context
- Above average communication skills, leadership skills and interpersonal skills
- Able to work in global team, located in different places, International mindset, and experience
- At ease with managing activities and issues at different time scales and different complexity levels
- Ability to organize and “get things done”, good in communication
- English language skills required (professional level), French as a plus
We believe people matter
Faurecia is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Join us, and take a journey that matters
Salary : $96,900 - $123,000
