Occupant Safety Design Engineer

Role :

• Perform detailed lay outing and packaging studies to ensure proper integration of airbag modules into the vehicle architecture.
• Create and maintain technical drawings and specifications.
• Understand and apply global regulatory standards (FMVSS, ECE R94 / R95, etc.) and NCAP protocols (e.G., BNCAP, Euro NCAP) for airbag systems.
• Knowledge of airbag technologies (frontal, side, curtain, knee airbags).

Strong understanding of crash dynamics and occupant safety.

Responsibilities :

Technical / Functional :

§ Possess a strong understanding of airbag system components, including inflators, cushions, sensors, and wiring harnesses.

§ Analyze test data to refine system design and ensure compliance with safety standards.

§ Develop and execute Design Validation Plans (DVP&R) and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA)

§ Collaborate with airbag and inflator suppliers to evaluate and approve new technologies.

§ Validate system performance against regulatory standards (FMVSS, ECE, NCAP).

§ Ensure airbag systems meet global safety regulations and internal performance specifications.

Stay updated on changes in safety standards and integrate them into design practices.

Behavioral

§ Positive attitude & Proactive nature.

§ Effective team player

§ Good communication, analytical and presentation skills

§ Study industry trends (global and domestic) and apply it in work-area.

Specific expertise required for functional area :

§ Hands on experience on CAD Modeling software, preferably Unigraphics.

§ Strong understanding of crash dynamics and occupant safety.

§ Knowledge of airbag technologies (frontal, side, curtain, knee airbags, Regulations).