The Passive Safety Homologation Specialist is the in -house regulatory
compliance lead for various systems and components. This Specialist will
serve as the subject matter expert for topics related to North America
passive safety and electrified propulsion safety regulatory compliance.
Additionally, this Specialist will be the North American regulatory
compliance lead contact for inquiries regarding these topics from our
global counterparts.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Lead the certification strategy and execution for all passive
safety systems, including occupant protection, crash structures,
interior safety components, and restraint systems.
• Support Engineering to ensure designs meet global passive
safety regulations, including FMVSS, ECE, GB, and other international
standards.
• Develop and manage detailed certification plans, including
testing schedules, documentation requirements, and agency interactions.
• Interface with regulatory authorities and third -party labs to
secure approvals and negotiate acceptance of compliance documentation.
• Stay up to date with regulatory changes and provide internal guidance to ensure future programs remain compliant.
• Represent the homologation function in design reviews, milestone meetings, and global program discussions.
Team members are expected to establish effective working
relationships, founded on trust and transparency, with our internal and
external partners. Sound judgment, excellent communication skills and
the ability to drive decisions through consensus and influence change
are a must.
Requirements
Requirements:
• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering degree from an ABET
accredited university. Other Engineering degrees with combined
experience will be considered.
• Minimum THREE (3) years of engineering experience
• Experience in systems and sub -systems with Electrical, RF, Chassis , Exterior and interior engineering release experience.
• Must have extensive knowledge of the global regulations that
cover the Safety/Impact, Chassis or Electrical regulations and work
with, and lead, cross -functional teams (e.g. engineering, manufacturing,
quality, service, legal, witness agency and labs) to ensure successful
compliance testing completion prior to defined due dates
Preferred Requirements:
• Master of Science degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university
• Problem Solving and Decision -Making knowledge (Kepner Trego)
• Strong behavioral skills: ability to make tough decisions, act
with integrity, keep things simple, deliver as a way of life, reach for
discontinuity
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with difficult deadlines
• Knowledge of worldwide Safety/Impact, Chassis, or Electrical regulations
• Excellent technical writing and verbal communications skills
• Experience in multiple disciplines
• Foreign language a plus
Additional Must Haves:
• Automotive regulatory background, program management and automotive testing
• Onsite
• Driving a company;s vehicle required – yes/periodically
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