Safety Management Systems Lead
Core
Build and run the operational safety compliance and assurance framework across automotive, trucking, and industrials programs to ensure consistent procedures, records, and evidence for customers and regulators.
Role type
Senior Safety Management Systems Lead (Cross-program)
Builds
Unified operational safety framework, SOPs, readiness checklists, incident taxonomy, and audit-ready documentation.
Domain
Autonomous systems, physical AI, transportation safety, regulatory compliance
Required skills
Operational compliance, transportation safety, program management, root cause analysis, CAPA, audit documentation, fleet compliance, incident management, safety trend analysis
Preferred skills
Autonomous vehicles, trucking, mining, aviation, rail, safety case methodologies (ISO 26262, SOTIF, UL 4600), DOT/FMCSA/OSHA/MSHA regulations
Technologies
None explicitly listed as tools/frameworks (via careerplan.io/jobs/685c7a54-8eeb-47d9-bb95-9f66e714d57c-safety-management-systems-lead-at-applied)
Responsibilities
Establish unified operational framework including SOPs and incident taxonomy; Own operational safety ownership map; Develop safety-driven operational procedures; Represent Operations in change control and deployment reviews; Own operational compliance framework including audits; Ensure fleet compliance requirements; Own incident management end-to-end; Drive cross-program incident and safety trend analysis; Define and maintain operational safety evidence.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
