Passive Safety Integration Engineer
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The Passive Safety Integration Engineer leads integration of electrical passive safety components and owns passive safety activities for vehicle builds, from bring-up and crash testing through data analysis and reporting. The role develops safety architectures, vehicle features, component requirements, and system-level verification in collaboration with cross-functional teams. It also supports crash and functional safety analysis and failure avoidance across benches, lab cars, and production-intent vehicles.
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Job Description
- Lead end-to-end integration of electrical passive safety components, including restraints control modules, pressure sensors, cut loops, and related systems.
- Own passive safety activities for vehicle builds, including vehicle bring-up, crash test instrumentation, crash testing, data analysis, and reporting.
- Develop passive safety architectures and vehicle features in collaboration with hardware, software, vehicle architecture, functional safety, simulation, and test teams.
- Perform and support crash safety, functional safety, and failure analysis, including HARA, FMEAs, diagnostics, and failure avoidance activities.
- Develop component requirements, interfaces, packaging, electrical device transmittals, and system-level verification across benches, lab cars, and production-intent vehicles.
Skills and Requirements
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Embedded Systems, or a related engineering discipline.
- 5+ years of experience with electrical/embedded systems and automotive communication protocols, including CAN, LIN, and Automotive Ethernet.
- 5+ years of experience designing and developing safety-critical embedded architectures and launching embedded products from concept through production.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle architecture, vehicle safety systems, diagnostics, functional safety, restraints control modules, and hardware/software integration.
- 3+ years of experience using embedded networking and interface tools in automotive, aerospace, or another safety-critical industry.
- M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Embedded Systems, or a related discipline.
- Strong technical expertise in vehicle safety systems, passive safety architecture, and functional safety concepts.
- Experience with vehicle architecture, embedded systems, RTOS, real-time networking, and safety-critical system design.
- Proven experience leading complex product development from initial concept through validation, launch, and deployment.
- Strong communication and cross-functional leadership skills, with a systems-thinking mindset and ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced engineering environment.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].
How this job compares
Set against the 907 open Integration Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$110–185K/yr655 salary ranges
- US median$57–80/hr42 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 15 open Integration Engineer jobs in Michigan and 907 across the US. 14% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Integration Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (804 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 448 of the 907 open Integration Engineer jobs (49%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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