Anduril
Senior System Safety Engineer
$166K–$220K
Washington, District of Columbia, United States +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Costa Mesa, California, United States - Experience
- 7+ years; no stated alternative.
- Education
- B.S. in a listed engineering discipline or equivalent technical discipline; M.S. preferred.
About the job
Designs and verifies safety for manufacturing equipment, processes, and work instructions across production operations.
What you'll do
- Lead machine and task risk assessments; document hazards, controls, and residual risk.
- Design safety into production and test equipment, define functional-safety requirements, and verify implementation.
- Develop safe work instructions and Job Hazard Analyses; support investigations and corrective engineering actions.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Safety Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline.
- 7+ years in manufacturing/machine safety, equipment or controls engineering, or a related discipline, with ownership of risk assessments.
- Hands-on formal machine and task risk assessments; working knowledge of machine safeguarding and OSHA 29 CFR 1910 requirements.
- Experience developing Job Hazard Analyses and designing safety into production or test equipment; eligibility to pursue and maintain a U.S. security clearance.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with ISO 12100, ISO 13849, and ANSI B11; functional-safety experience or certification.
- M.S. in engineering, CSP/ASP or machinery-safety credential; experience in high-rate manufacturing or an active U.S. security clearance.
Pay
$166,000 — $220,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
OSHA 29 CFR 1910, ISO 12100, ISO 13849, ANSI B11, JHA, CMSE, TÜV FSEng
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