Senior System Safety Engineer — Fleet Operations & Readiness

Waymo; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 241,000 - 297,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance

401(k) with company match

20 days of vacation per year

Maternity Leave: 28-30 weeks

Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Job summary

Waymo, located in Seattle, is seeking a seasoned professional in safety engineering. This role focuses on leading cross-functional safety analyses and ensuring the effectiveness of safety strategies for autonomous vehicles.

The ideal candidate has substantial engineering experience, especially within safety-critical systems, and is proficient in project management. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, making it a great opportunity for professionals in the field.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant engineering work experience with minimum 7 years in System Safety engineering.
• Proficient in performing inductive/deductive safety analyses to identify hazards.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross­-functional safety analyses to identify hazards and assess risks.
• Participate in operations design reviews and present safety risks.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented safety mitigations.

Skills

Safety analysis

Project management

System Safety engineering

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Mechatronics/Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Waymo, located in Seattle, is seeking a seasoned professional in safety engineering. This role focuses on leading cross-functional safety analyses and ensuring the effectiveness of safety strategies for autonomous vehicles.

The ideal candidate has substantial engineering experience, especially within safety-critical systems, and is proficient in project management. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, making it a great opportunity for professionals in the field.