Anduril
Senior Equipment Safety Engineer, Rocket Motor Systems
McHenry, Mississippi, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years required; 5+ years preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Robotics/Controls, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or similar.
- 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 and semi-automated equipment used to manufacture solid rocket motors, from design through commissioning, validation, and operation.
What you'll do
- Determine applicable safety standards, perform hazard analyses and risk assessments, and approve equipment safety.
- Design safety systems for production equipment, including emergency stops, scanners, light curtains, and interlocks.
- Investigate equipment safety failures or workplace injuries, recommend corrective actions, and ensure regulatory compliance.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Robotics/Controls, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or similar.
- 3+ years of machine safety experience in a production environment.
- One of these certifications: Functional Safety [TUV Rheinland] for Machinery Engineer, Functional Safety Engineer [TUV SUD], or Certified Machinery Safety Expert (CMSE) [TUV NORD].
- Deep knowledge of selecting, integrating, and validating safety hardware; familiarity with NX, Solidworks, or AutoCAD.
Nice to have
- 5+ years of machine safety experience in a production environment.
- Experience with control panel layout, electrical component selection, and cable routing; regulatory agencies and safety committees; or energetic or other highly hazardous production processes.
Tools
NX, Solidworks, AutoCAD
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