Anduril
Staff System Safety Engineer
$165K–$218K
Atlanta, Georgia, United States +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jun 8, 2026
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Costa Mesa, California, United States - Experience
- Minimum of 12 years of industry experience as a System Safety Engineer or equivalent engineering background.
- Education
- B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline.
About the job
Leads system safety strategy, engineering methods, and risk reduction across multiple defense product programs and product lines.
What you'll do
- Define organization-wide system safety methodology and lead safety strategy across concurrent programs.
- Direct safety analyses, hazard management, design reviews, and risk mitigation from concept through deployment.
- Lead enterprise safety initiatives, corrective actions, standards compliance, and external safety representation.
What they ask for
- At least 12 years of industry experience as a System Safety Engineer or equivalent engineering background.
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline.
- Expert knowledge of MIL-STD-882E and safety analysis techniques including FTA, FHA, SCFTA, and FMECA.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.
Nice to have
- M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline.
- AI/ML software safety experience.
Pay
$165,000 — $218,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
MIL-STD-882E, FTA, FHA, SCFTA, FMECA, Relyence, Teamcenter, JIRA
AI focus
Preferred AI/ML software safety experience; the role may span the Autonomy/Lattice domain.
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