Applied Intuition
Safety Programs Lead
$180K–$240K
Sunnyvale · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Experience
- 5-7+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Risk Management, or a related field.
About the job
Leads the design, implementation, auditing, and improvement of global safety programs, incident response, and internal safety reporting.
What you'll do
- Create, document, audit, and improve safety processes across global operations; translate regulatory and operational needs into standards and playbooks.
- Lead safety escalations, incident response, internal reporting, and tabletop drills; track safety performance and drive corrective actions.
- Develop safety training and collaborate with operations, engineering, business teams, and customers to align on safety practices.
What they ask for
- 5-7+ years of experience managing safety systems in highly regulated transportation industries.
- Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Risk Management, or a related field.
- Background in operational safety, risk management, or safety assurance within a fleet, logistics, or engineering environment.
- Ability to develop and implement safety processes and procedures; strong analytical skills and independent safety judgment.
Nice to have
- Experience with autonomous vehicle or ADAS testing and development; safety management systems in automotive, aviation, or mining.
- Experience with global autonomy regulations (e.g., CA DMV, NHTSA); familiarity with automotive systems, electronics, and safety-critical systems.
Pay
$180K – $240K USD base salary
Tools
CA DMV, NHTSA
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