Drimva

Anduril

Senior Equipment Safety Engineer

$147K–$196K

Costa Mesa, California, United States +2 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026

Location
Costa Mesa, California, United States
McHenry, Mississippi, United States
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Experience
4+ years required; 6+ years preferred.
Education
Bachelor's degree in a listed engineering field or similar; no equivalent-experience alternative stated.
Visa sponsorship
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.

About the job

Leads machine safety for automated manufacturing equipment, from design and risk assessment through commissioning, validation, and regulatory compliance.

What you'll do

  • Lead safety efforts across production lines, including equipment design, commissioning, validation, and safety buyoff.
  • Select applicable standards, conduct hazard analyses and risk assessments, and architect equipment safety systems.
  • Investigate equipment safety failures or workplace injuries and provide corrective actions; ensure regulatory compliance.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Robotics/Controls, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or similar.
  • 4+ years of machine safety experience in a production environment.
  • One listed certification: Functional Safety [TUV Rheinland] for Machinery Engineer, Functional Safety Engineer [TUV SUD], or Certified Machinery Safety Expert (CMSE) [TUV NORD].
  • Deep knowledge of selection, integration, and validation of safety hardware; must be a U.S. Person due to export-controlled access.

Nice to have

  • 6+ years of machine safety experience in a production environment.
  • Experience with control panel layout, electrical component selection, and cable routing; familiarity with NX, Solidworks, or AutoCAD; experience interfacing with regulatory agencies and safety committees.

Pay

$147,000 — $196,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

NX, Solidworks, AutoCAD, E-Stops, scanners, light curtains, door interlocks

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First seen Oct 24, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)