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Salary: USD 147,000 - 196,000 / annual
Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, is seeking a Senior Equipment Safety Engineer to join the Manufacturing Automation team. This team is responsible for designing, integrating, and deploying automated manufacturing systems across Anduril factories at a national scale.
In this role, you will lead machine safety efforts for manufacturing equipment across multiple production lines. You will serve as the safety expert during design, commissioning, and validation of automated and semi-automated production equipment. Key responsibilities include:
- Determining relevant safety standards and conducting comprehensive hazard analysis and risk assessments
- Performing safety buyoff for equipment including conveyance systems, robotics, process equipment, and lifting systems
- Architecting safety systems such as E-Stops, scanners, light curtains, door interlocks, and other relevant hardware
- Investigating equipment safety failures and workplace injuries, providing corrective actions
- Ensuring regulatory compliance for all production equipment
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate safety into manufacturing automation at scale
You will have the opportunity to define production automation and safety standards for Anduril's growing manufacturing footprint.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in Robotics/Controls, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or similar field
- 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
- Familiarity with CAD packages including NX, Solidworks, or AutoCAD
- Experience interfacing with regulatory agencies and safety committees
