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Cummins Inc. Machine Safety Engineer - Senior in San Luis Potosi, Mexico

At Cummins, we believe your passion is your power. Supercharge your career with the support of a global team that empowers you to do your best work.

We are looking for a talented Machine Safety Engineer - Senior to join our team specializing in Engineering for our Cummins in San Luis Potosí, S.L.P. (Hybrid role: 3 days on site, 2 days home office)

In this role, you will make an impact by:

  • Leading machine safety risk assessments, validations, inspections, and system design reviews, including safeguarding and functional safety systems in all sites in Cummins ( Global role)

  • Acting as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Machine Safety and Functional Safety during capital and plant improvement projects, ensuring alignment with Cummins and industry standards.

  • Developing and standardizing processes related to machinery safety, including design specifications, testing, auditing, compliance, and documentation.

  • Reviewing and interpreting new corporate and regulatory safety requirements and driving implementation across sites.

  • Leading safety system improvement initiatives across businesses, including remediation efforts and consultant coordination.

  • Supporting engineering teams in identifying hazards, implementing effective controls, and optimizing safety function components.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Experience as Control Engineer, it is plus HSE strong experience.

  • Strong technical knowledge of automation and control systems (electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic).

  • Experience conducting machine safety risk assessments in multidisciplinary environments.

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics.

  • Solid understanding of Machinery Safety and Functional Safety standards (ANSI, ISO, IEC), including ISO 13849, ISO 12100, IEC 62061, and Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.

  • Experience commissioning and troubleshooting safety functions (PLCs, safety relays, HMI interfaces).

  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

  • Practical knowledge of machinery operation and hazard identification.

  • Robot safety knowledge (preferred).

  • Advanced English Level

  • Availability to travel internationally 10% of the time (Mianly in USA)

Qualifications

  • Complete Machine Safety Risk Assessments

  • Provide machine safety expertise regarding corporate initiatives, capital projects, training and support to Cummins plants globally.

  • Provide expert hands-on technical advice on issues, programs, and processes involving compliance with machine safety standards and policies and interpretation of local, national, and global requirements and regulations.

  • Work closely with other members of the Global Manufacturing Engineering team to develop and implement internal guidelines and standards for machine safety.

  • Lead or participate in significant machine safety system related incident investigations and root cause analyses.

  • Support employee training on machine safety systems/processes.

Responsibilities

Competencies:

  • Collaborates

  • Communicates effectively

  • Health and Safety Fundamentals

  • Controls Engineering Knowledge

  • Controls Networking

  • Controls Safety

  • Controls System Security

  • Electrical System Troubleshooting

  • Factory Automation and Control Systems

  • Sensor Technology and Measurement

  • Values differences

  • Machine Programming

  • Manufacturing Knowledge

Education, Licenses, Certifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.

  • Prefered Certification as a functional safety engineer (CMSE or TUV certified functional safety engineer) required.

Experience:

  • 3+ years of hands-on progressive experience in leading & managing machine safeguarding and equipment safety system programs and activities. This should include experience in machine safety risk assessments, safety system evaluation, design, and implementation of Safety Functions (SRP-CS - Safety-related Parts of Control Systems) per ISO 13849-1 Performance Levels (PL) and Category architectures (including calculating PL using tools such as SISTEMA)

Job Manufacturing

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Exempt - Experienced

ReqID 2425911

Relocation Package Yes

100% On-Site No

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