Sr. Equipment Safety Engineer
Core
Provide strategic technical oversight of machine and equipment safety programs across manufacturing and high-hazard operations, including risk assessment, safeguarding, and functional safety.
Role type
Senior individual-contributor equipment safety engineer
Builds
Safe manufacturing and high-hazard operations environments
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Industrial safety engineering
Required skills
Machine risk assessment, functional safety analysis, lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols, control-system safety evaluation, incident investigation, engineering controls design, ANSI/ISO standard interpretation, mentoring technical teams
Preferred skills
CMSE certification, SIL concepts, safety-in-design integration, change management in complex manufacturing, technical drawing review
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
Responsibilities
Lead complex equipment safety assessments and risk-reduction initiatives; interpret and apply OSHA, ANSI B11, ISO 13849, and IEC 62061 standards; lead investigations of equipment-related incidents and near-misses; partner with design and manufacturing teams to integrate safety into new equipment designs; develop advanced risk-assessment methods and tracking systems; manage vendor support for safety studies; develop site procedures and training materials.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC