Senior Safety Engineer - Drive Risk & Regulatory Compliance

Amazon; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 136,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Nashville, TN seeks a Senior Safety Engineer to partner with design and operations teams, ensuring equipment complies with global standards. You will lead risk assessments, influence equipment design, and drive safety solutions across regions, with 25–50% travel.

The role requires strong knowledge of ISO, ANSI, OSHA standards, and experience in safety engineering programs within manufacturing or production environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required, plus strong background in safety engineering.
• Experience owning program strategy, end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.
• Knowledge of international standards (ISO, ANSI, OSHA) and certification processes.

Responsibilities

• Complete risk evaluations per ISO12100 and ANSI B11 practices.
• Develop and review equipment designs and safety controls.
• Interpret regulations and advise on regulatory compliance for equipment design.
• Lead risk assessments and manage safety solution implementations across regions.
• Maintain regulatory compliance documentation and support new standard developments.

Skills

Program strategy ownership

Safety engineering

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree or above (preferred) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

NRTL

Notified Bodies

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Nashville, TN seeks a Senior Safety Engineer to partner with design and operations teams, ensuring equipment complies with global standards. You will lead risk assessments, influence equipment design, and drive safety solutions across regions, with 25–50% travel.

The role requires strong knowledge of ISO, ANSI, OSHA standards, and experience in safety engineering programs within manufacturing or production environments.