Product Safety Machinery Engineer

Vanderlande • Marietta, GA

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About The Position

Vanderlande is the global market leader in baggage handling systems for airports and sorting systems for parcel and postal services. The company is also a leading supplier of warehouse automation solutions. Established in 1949, Vanderlande has over 11,000 employees, of whom 1,900 are in North America, all committed to moving its customers’ businesses forward at diverse locations on every continent. With a consistently increasing order intake of more than 1 billion euros, it has established a global reputation over the past seven decades as an exceptionally reliable partner for value-added automated material handling solutions. POSTION SUMMARY: The Product Safety Engineer ensures machinery product safety design, product safety integration and product safety sustaining of Vanderlande’s North American automated conveyor system products and systems by doing safety design reviews and implementing machine safety solutions and programs across the North American markets and operations to protect the public, operations staff, and maintenance staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Occupational Safety and Health Engineering.
• Min 3 years Proven experience in safety standard applications, safety design, safety validation of machine guarding, knowledge of safety components and their operation (e.g., light curtains, safety mats, interlocks, and emergency stop devices.
• Compliance engineering knowledge: OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subparts: A = General Provisions D = Walking-Working Surfaces O = Machine Guarding NFPA: NFPA 70 - National Electrical Code NFPA 79 - Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery

Nice To Haves

• Others desired, but not required: ANSI B20.1 ANSI B11 series (Machine Safety), ISO 13849 (Safety-Related Parts of Control Systems), IEC 62061 (Functional Safety for Safety-Related Electrical, Electronic and Programmable Electronic Control Systems). ISO 12100 (Methodology - risk assessments) Canadian equivalents of the above Mexican equivalent of the above

Responsibilities

• Machinery product safety engineering to national, regional, and local machinery product safety regulations and standards.
• Conduct basic product safety testing
• Create product safety machinery test reports
• Conduct detailed risk assessments on machinery and processes to identify potential hazards and determine necessary safeguards.
• Perform new and sustaining product design reviews.
• Perform regular safety audits and machine capability checks, investigating incidents, and managing corrective actions for machine safety deficiencies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level