Job Description

When you join the Sandalwood team, you’ll join an engaging and inclusive group with a mission to help our customers identify, assess, and reduce work-related risks to quality, productivity, and employee health.

In your day to day activities, you’ll work with multiple customers, as a consultant and trusted partner in Sandalwood’s areas of expertise of Injury Prevention, Systems Engineering & Systems Integration. You’ll help customers innovate, solve their current struggles and guide them with the power of Sandalwood’s deeply ingrained subject matter expertise.

You will have opportunities to help lead your own individual development with programs designed to guide you. Feeling you haven’t been recognized lately? You will have the chance to consistently appreciate your coworkers and be appreciated by your coworkers for continued distinction using our peer to peer appreciation and feedback software.

You will be encouraged to participate in Sandalwood’s multitude of extra-curricular activities including:

• An innovative health, safety and wellness program
• An internal innovation forum to guide and develop innovation initiatives
• The all-team meeting and staff day planning committee, dedicated to fostering team dynamics, collaboration and cross-functional interactions
• Participating in on-campus and virtual recruiting
• The social committee plans various get-togethers for the team outside of work
• Our cross-line of business marketing committee assists with marketing planning, ideas and collaboration
• The mentorship program provides a forum for mentors/mentees to connect and provide feedback, make connections and offer encouragement
• Community involvement opportunities driven by our team’s background, our companies’ core values and community need

Sandalwood’s people are it’s greatest and most treasured asset. Learn more about our focus on our people on our YouTube Channel, Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics.

We're currently looking for a Safety Engineer to join our growing team of engineering and ergonomics professionals. Details about the role are as follows:

Successful candidates will have the following attributes

• Experience applying industrial safety
• The ability to report project status accurately and in timely fashion to manager level management
• Strong Negotiation skills to drive timing targets
• Working under pressure and time availability
• Teamwork, proactive, with sense of urgency & customer service attitude to drive customer satisfaction (internal & external)
• Strong communication skills to interact with different level of members within the organization
• Organizational and planning skills
• Experience in the manufacturing environment

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide training on safety related subjects to personnel – Material development for every particular event
• Perform other miscellaneous safety functions
• Act as the subject matter expert for Safety in support of the current production
• Apply GMS risk assessment process.
• Engage and lead the Manufacturing Engineer team on tooling and facility safety Risk Assessment.
• Compile necessary documentation "Evidence Book"
• Following procedures, conduct design review and sign-off of Racks for safety and ergonomics
• Support Safety team in global safety process and training development and administration.
• Support the plant safety team to review and approve all ECPL Placards for new and/or modified equipment utilizing the PACT software
• Coordinate and track all Protag buyoffs
• Complete plant floor buy-offs utilizing the Protag procedure in accordance with specific procedures
• Use of the tools governed by the Vehicle Operations safety procedures and standards, including but not limited to; HIRAP, Risk Assessment, Placarding.
• Follow up on new equipment installation and ensure all safety items are addressed.
• Program metrics, utilizing the standard performance metric formats.
• Perform tooling/machine and facility safety analyses as needed to support the zero RED safety issues initiative

Requirements

• Bachelor on Industrial, Mechanical, electromechanical, mechatronics or similar
• Safety Engineer- Minimum 3-year experience in the area of safety
• Detailed knowledge of automotive processes and toolsets as Electric, Mechanical, Civil Protection
  
• English language at medium - advanced level
• Automotive customer portals knowledge
• Experience in Automotive industry company
• Experience in blocking and energy management practices, installation of machinery.

Additional Information

• Environment- Typical office and or manufacturing plant floor facilities
• May be required to work outside of typical office hours to support client projects
• Ability to work independently with little or limited supervision

Benefits

• Health Care Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development