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BrightDrop – Safety Integration Engineer Jobs in Texas, United States at BrightDrop
Title: BrightDrop – Safety Integration Engineer
Company: BrightDrop
Location: Texas, United States
Job DescriptionBrightDrop, we are reshaping e-commerce by developing smarter, greener, and more efficient ways to deliver goods and services to your door, while delivering a brighter future for the cities where we live. We are building an ecosystem of all-electric, zero-emissions delivery solutions – from electric vehicles, to ePallets and software that leverages real-time data to drive intelligent optimizations for e-commerce. To deliver on our mission we are growing fast and building a team, based in Palo Alto, with offices in Atlanta and Detroit, that is customer-focused, agile and passionate about innovating for a more sustainable future.
From engineering to product management and operations, BrightDrop is looking for people who can combine a passion for technology and sustainability with high doses of curiosity and rigorous thinking to deliver a better future.
Backed by General Motors, BrightDrop is striving to improve the communities where we live and deliver a better future for generations to come. We hope you’ll join us.
The RoleOur BrightDrop System Safety team is currently seeking a Safety Integration Engineer to be the primary point of contact for product safety integration and verification/validation discussions and decisions for multiple stand-alone and integrated first and last mile non-vehicle delivery products and devices, including our Trace electric carts and loading systems.
The position is responsible for ensuring that the development of our products is safe for the end-user in support of all program phases, from testing through development to production. This position requires providing consistent and timely execution of our evolving System Safety processes. We are looking for innovative, highly energetic, technically inclined people who have strong attention to detail and enjoy hands-on interactions with internal and external stakeholders. We are looking for individuals who can work with high-performing, dynamic teams in an agile development environment, as well as people who are interested in cultivating and improving product safety policies, processes and testing.
Key Responsibilities
Support definition of the validation and verification plan for safety requirements that evaluates all safety aspects as part of end-to-end product implementation
Support review of validation and verification results to ensure adherence to safety requirements
Review all safety documentation provided for product development and certify completeness in accordance with established safety processes
Lead development of final product safety cases
Establish overall product safety usage criteria for testing, development, and production phases
Develop processes, procedures, and training as part of risk mitigation for safe product operation
Ensure user adherence to product usage safety processes and policies based on product phase
Adapt product safety usage process and evaluation to meet product-specific demands
Partner closely with the cross-functional teams to meet development and production timing
Identify and resolve timing and resource gaps between product team and safety needs
Travel as needed (5-10% max)
Additional Job Description
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, computer, aerospace, industrial) or another related engineering degree
3+ years of proven post-graduation engineering experience and execution of responsibilities related to areas such as product safety, integration and/…
