Senior Safety Engineer: Global Compliance & Risk

Amazon; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Senior Safety Engineer to partner with Worldwide Design Engineering teams and ensure new equipment and modifications meet codes, standards and regulatory requirements. You will lead risk assessments, guide design reviews, and drive safety controls across regions.

You will collaborate with Operations Engineering, Reliability and Maintenance Engineering, Business Operations Leaders, Field WHS teams and other stakeholders to implement robust safety solutions

Qualifications

• Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test procedures
• Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
• Knowledge and understanding of certification bodies for approvals that comply with local, national and international regulations
• Knowledge of international and EU/NA Standards such as EU Machinery Directive, ISO, ANSI, OSHA, NFPA
• Working knowledge and experience with National Recognized Test Laboratory (NRTL) and Notified Bodies.

Responsibilities

• Complete risk evaluations in accordance with ISO12100 and ANSI B11 practices
• Support the development of policies, standards, training, and safe operating procedures
• Interpret and apply regulations, codes, bylaws, and all relevant standards
• Advise partner engineering organizations and operations teams on regulations, regulatory compliance concerns, and good engineering practices relating to equipment design
• Participate in new standard developments with Engineering, Amazon Robotics, Injury Prevention Specialists, RME, Operations, and other key stakeholders
• Work with various teams to review and approve designs of new equipment and modifications to existing equipment
• Must display improvement projects
• Maintain all regulatory compliance documentation to ensure accurate and up to date adherence to standards
• Participate in the development of new organizational standards
• Managing projects that require certifications that comply with local, national and international regulations
• Knowledge and understanding of equipment certification requirements (CE, UL, etc.) and experience working with NRTLs
• Integration of control systems into the design of new and existing equipment
• Work with WHS safety teams, technical engineering teams and suppliers to specify safety or other risk-related requirements for projects across multiple regions
• Contribute to building a safety culture that enables our technical engineering teams develop safe and compliant products, systems and solutions.

Skills

Data-driven decisions

Effective communication

Program management

Strategic leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Senior Safety Engineer to partner with Worldwide Design Engineering teams and ensure new equipment and modifications meet codes, standards and regulatory requirements. You will lead risk assessments, guide design reviews, and drive safety controls across regions.

You will collaborate with Operations Engineering, Reliability and Maintenance Engineering, Business Operations Leaders, Field WHS teams and other stakeholders to implement robust safety solutions