About this Opportunity:

The Safety Engineer will report to the Process, Compliance and Analytics Manager on the Operional Efficiency team within the US 5G Smart Factory {EFA} organization. This role ensures that products are designed and manufactured in a way that meets all relevant safety standards and regulations.

ThiLocation: Lewisville, Texass person must be an expert in electrical safety standards and OSHA requirements and be knowledgeable about the manufacturing processes in the Smart Factory and be able to determine applicability of regulations and laws to ensure compliance with all relevant standards.

A technical authority able to review documentation for new equipment, changes to existing equipment, evaluating compliance with OSHA standards and Ericsson technical specifications.

This includes developing and implementing associated safety policies and procedures, conducting risk assessments, support training needs for personnel in safety protocols, and performing regular safety audits.

What You Will Do:

• Evaluate equipment schematics assessing if in compliance with OSHA regulations, other applicable safety regulations and Ericsson specifications.
• Work in a cross-function environment creating system requirements and performing risk analyses and mitigations for safety issues early in the design/development process.
• Conduct research to evaluate safety levels for manufacturing equipment.
• Develop and conduct tests to make sure that various products are safe and align with industry or government safety regulations.
• Provide guidance to and create policy for the safe development, build and testing of new equipment and technologies.
• Collaborate with teams ensuring designs are implemented, verified, and validated according to systems requirements and safety targets.
• Develop, implement, and maintain equipment safety programs to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and other applicable safety regulations.
• Integrate accepted safety and health principles and practices into a particular task or job operation using job safety analysis (JSA), job hazard analysis (JHA) to identify potential hazards and to recommend the safest way to do the job.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant local, state, federal, and international laws regarding health, safety, environmental protection.
• Support investigations into accidents, incidents, and near misses associate with equipment to determine root cause(s) and recommend corrective actions when associated
• Conduct regular equipment safety inspections of the manufacturing facility.
• Support production engineering and automation teams with safety compliance.
• Promote, understand, and rigorously adhere to all safety, environmental, and quality guidelines without deviation.

You Will Bring:

• 4+ years experience as a Manufacturing Safety Engineer or similar role
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Occupational Health & Safety or a related field
• Extensive OSHA regulation knowledge
• ISO Lead Auditor certification with knowledge of 9001, 14001 & 45001
• Ability to solve challenges independently and with cross functional collaboration
• Critical thinking, observation skills, cooperation and communication skills

This role will report to the Manager of Process & Compliance Analytic

Why Join Ericsson?

At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build never seen before solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

What Happens Once You Apply?

You will find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like here - https://www.ericsson.com/en/careers/hiring-process.

Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we nurture it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, learn more. If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at hr.direct.mana@ericsson.com

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.

Primary country and city: United States (US) || United States : Texas : Lewisville