Hybrid Field Safety Lead for Autonomous Vehicle Ops

Horizontal Talent

Austin (TX)

Hybrid

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Horizontal Talent seeks a Field Safety Specialist in Austin to lead incident response and strengthen safety processes in a hybrid role. You will collaborate with fleet operations, engineering, legal, and EHS teams to safeguard operations and drive safety improvements.

The position requires 2–4 years in safety, strong judgment, and excellent communication. As part of a dynamic team, you will help deliver safety training, monitor safety metrics, and contribute to continuous improvement across

Qualifications

  • 2–4 years in operational safety or related fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to make sound judgments and adapt quickly.
  • Strong communication and collaboration across teams.
  • Familiarity with safety and incident response workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Lead local safety response for vehicle incidents and field actions.
  • Participate in on-call coverage including evenings and weekends.
  • Gather facts, interview, and collect evidence on safety events.
  • Collaborate with fleet ops, engineering, legal, and EHS teams to resolve issues.
  • Help develop and deliver safety training programs aligned with goals.

Skills

Decision making
Cross-functional collaboration
Communication skills
Teamwork across teams
Learning quickly with tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety & Health, EHS, Emergency Management, or related field

Tools

Google Workspace
Jira
Confluence
Slack

Job description

Horizontal Talent seeks a Field Safety Specialist in Austin to lead incident response and strengthen safety processes in a hybrid role. You will collaborate with fleet operations, engineering, legal, and EHS teams to safeguard operations and drive safety improvements.

The position requires 2–4 years in safety, strong judgment, and excellent communication. As part of a dynamic team, you will help deliver safety training, monitor safety metrics, and contribute to continuous improvement across

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