Machine Safety Engineer - Senior

Cummins

4.3

(41)

San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Why you should apply for a job to Cummins:

  • 4.3/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% would recommend this company to other women
  • 97% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Annual merit and profit sharing based on individual and company performance.
  • More than 150 employee resource groups (ERGs) worldwide provide opportunities for leadership training and professional development.
  • 55% of Cummins’ Executive Team, made up of leaders guiding company strategy, is made up of women.
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    Position summary

    cifications, testing, auditing, compliance, and documentation.

    • Reviewing and interpreting new corporate and regulatory safety requirements and driving implementation across sites.

    • Leading safety system improvement initiatives across businesses, including remediation efforts and consultant coordination.

    • Supporting engineering teams in identifying hazards, implementing effective controls, and optimizing safety function components.

    To be successful in this role, you will need:

    • Experience as Control Engineer, it is plus HSE strong experience.

    • Strong technical knowledge of automation and control systems (electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic).

    • Experience conducting machine safety risk assessments in multidisciplinary environments.

    • Ability to read and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics.

    • Solid understanding of Machinery Safety and Functional Safety standards (ANSI, ISO, IEC), including ISO 13849, ISO 12100, IEC 62061, and Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.

    • Experience commissioning and troubleshooting safety functions (PLCs, safety relays, HMI interfaces).

    • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

    • Practical knowledge of machinery operation and hazard identification.

    • Robot safety knowledge (preferred).

    • Advanced English Level

    • Availability to travel internationally 10% of the time (Mianly in USA)

    Qualifications

    • Complete Machine Safety Risk Assessments

    • Provide machine safety expertise regarding corporate initiatives, capital projects, training and support to Cummins plants globally.

    • Provide expert hands-on technical advice on issues, programs, and processes involving compliance with machine safety standards and policies and interpretation of local, national, and global requirements and regulations.

    • Work closely with other members of the Global Manufacturing Engineering team to develop and implement internal guidelines and standards for machine safety.

    • Lead or participate in significant machine safety system related incident investigations and root cause analyses.

    • Support employee training on machine safety systems/processes.

    Responsibilities

    Competencies:

    • Collaborates

    • Communicates effectively

    • Health and Safety Fundamentals

    • Controls Engineering Knowledge

    • Controls Networking

    • Controls Safety

    • Controls System Security

    • Electrical System Troubleshooting

    • Factory Automation and Control Systems

    • Sensor Technology and Measurement

    • Values differences

    • Machine Programming

    • Manufacturing Knowledge

    Education, Licenses, Certifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.

    • Prefered Certification as a functional safety engineer (CMSE or TUV certified functional safety engineer) required.

    Experience:

    • 3+ years of hands-on progressive experience in leading & managing machine safeguarding and equipment safety system programs and activities. This should include experience in machine safety risk assessments, safety system evaluation, design, and implementation of Safety Functions (SRP-CS - Safety-related Parts of Control Systems) per ISO 13849-1 Performance Levels (PL) and Category architectures (including calculating PL using tools such as SISTEMA)

    Job Manufacturing

    Organization Cummins Inc.

    Role Category On-site with Flexibility

    Job Type Exempt - Experienced

    ReqID 2425911

    Relocation Package Yes

    100% On-Site No

    Why you should apply for a job to Cummins:

  • 4.3/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% would recommend this company to other women
  • 97% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Annual merit and profit sharing based on individual and company performance.
  • More than 150 employee resource groups (ERGs) worldwide provide opportunities for leadership training and professional development.
  • 55% of Cummins’ Executive Team, made up of leaders guiding company strategy, is made up of women.