Senior Equipment Safety Engineer

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Competitive pay package

Full-time benefits package

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Equipment Safety Engineer to guide safety across automated manufacturing lines. You will lead hazard analyses, select and validate safety hardware, and ensure compliance for robotics and conveyance systems in a national-scale production environment.

Lead design, commissioning and validation of safety systems, including E-Stops and light curtains, while maintaining strict adherence to regulatory standards and export control requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree in robotics/controls, mechanical, electrical or manufacturing engineering.
• 4+ years machine safety experience in production.
• Must have functional safety certifications (TÜV Rheinland/TÜV SÜD/CMSE).
• Deep knowledge of safety hardware selection, integration and validation.
• U.S. person due to access to export-controlled information.

Responsibilities

• Lead machine safety efforts across multiple production lines.
• Serve as safety expert during design, commissioning, and validation of automated equipment.
• Perform hazard analysis and risk assessments; obtain safety buyoffs.
• Architect safety systems: E-Stops, scanners, light curtains, door interlocks.
• Investigate safety failures or injuries and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure regulatory compliance for production equipment.

Skills

Machine safety experience

Hazard analysis

Regulatory compliance

Safety hardware validation

U.S. export controls access

Education

Bachelor's degree in Robotics/Controls/Engineering

US Person for access to export controlled info

Functional safety certifications (CMSE / TÜV Rheinland / TÜV SUD)

Tools

CAD: NX, SolidWorks, AutoCAD

Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril’s Manufacturing Automation team is seeking a Senior Equipment Safety Engineer to join our team. The Manufacturing Automation team is responsible for the design, integration, and deployment of automated manufacturing systems across Anduril factories. As a member of this team, you will have the opportunity to help define what production automation looks like for Anduril at a national scale.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Lead machine safety efforts for manufacturing equipment across multiple Anduril production lines
• Be the safety expert during design, commissioning, and validation of automated / semi-automated production equipment
• Determine the relevant safety standards, conduct hazard analysis / risk assessments, and perform safety buyoff for equipment including conveyance, robotics, process equipment, and lifting systems
• Architect safety systems including E-Stops, scanners, light curtains, door interlocks, and other relevant hardware
• Investigate and provide corrective actions for equipment safety failures or workplace injuries
• Ensure regulatory compliance for production equipment

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Robotics/Controls, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or similar
• 4+ years of machine safety experience in a production environment
• Must have completed one of the following certifications: Functional Safety [TUV Rheinland] for Machinery Engineer, Functional Safety Engineer [TUV SUD], or Certified Machinery Safety Expert (CMSE) [TUV NORD]
• Deep knowledge in selection, integration, and validation of safety hardware
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 6+ years of machine safety experience in a production environment
• Experience with control panel layout, electrical component selection, and cable routing
• Familiar with CAD packages including NX, Solidworks, or AutoCAD
• Experience interfacing with regulatory agencies and safety committees

US Salary Range

$147,000 - $196,000 USD

Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

As set forth in Anduril Industries’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

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