Drimva

Anduril

Senior System Safety Engineer

$143K–$191K

Huntsville, Alabama, United States +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026

Location
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Experience
7+ years; no alternative stated.
Education
B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Safety Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline.
Visa sponsorship
Eligibility to pursue and maintain a U.S. security clearance, as required.

About the job

Engineers safety into manufacturing equipment, processes, and work instructions through risk assessment, design controls, and factory-floor collaboration.

What you'll do

  • Lead machine and task-based risk assessments and document hazards, controls, and residual risk.
  • Review and develop safe work instructions and Job Hazard Analyses; design safety into production and test equipment.
  • Define and verify functional-safety requirements, and support incident 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 of experience in manufacturing/machine safety, equipment or controls engineering, or a related discipline, with ownership of risk assessments.
  • Hands-on formal machine and task-based risk assessment experience and knowledge of the hierarchy of controls.
  • Working knowledge of machine safeguarding and OSHA 29 CFR 1910 requirements; experience with JHAs, safety-focused work instructions, and production or test equipment.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with ISO 12100, ISO 13849, or ANSI B11; functional-safety experience or certification.
  • M.S. in an engineering discipline, professional safety or machinery-safety credential, high-rate manufacturing experience, or active U.S. security clearance.

Pay

$143,000 — $191,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

OSHA 29 CFR 1910, ISO 12100, ISO 13849, ANSI B11, JHA, CMSE, TÜV FSEng

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First seen Oct 16, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)