Overland AI
System Safety Engineer
$170K–$225K
Seattle, WA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Experience
- No number of years stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Employment is contingent on the ability to comply with U.S. export control laws.
About the job
Own system safety for autonomous ground vehicles throughout their lifecycle, producing hazard analyses, safety requirements, and verification evidence for safety programs, releases, and certifications.
What you'll do
- Perform hazard analyses and define, trace, and verify safety requirements and mitigations.
- Maintain hazard tracking and the safety case; support safety testing, evidence reviews, readiness reviews, and risk decisions.
- Prepare safety documentation for external reviewers and communicate risk to stakeholders.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Hands-on system safety engineering experience on complex systems.
- Working knowledge of MIL-STD-882E or related standards, including JSSSEH, UL 4600, ISO 26262, or ISO 21448.
- Experience producing safety artifacts for external review; sound independent engineering judgment on risk.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting ATEC or other DoD test and certification authorities.
- Experience with autonomous vehicles, ADAS, or semi-autonomous systems; developmental or operational test readiness; or familiarity with MBSE/SysML, GSN safety cases, Jama, DOORS, or Jira.
Pay
$170,000 - $225,000 annually (base salary)
Tools
MIL-STD-882E, JSSSEH, UL 4600, ISO 26262, ISO 21448, Cameo, Jama, DOORS
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