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AtomicmachinesAtomicmachinesEmeryville, CA

Staff Safety Engineer

Leads comprehensive safety strategy for electro-mechanical machines, labs, and operations across US sites. Owns hazard analyses, risk assessments, safety systems like guarding/interlocks/LOTO, training, and compliance with OSHA/NFPA/ISO standards. Requires 10+ years experience and engineering degree.

180k – 220k
On-site10+ YOEOther

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Lead machine and operational safety programs across labs and manufacturing
  • Embed safety-by-design into equipment development and station commissioning
  • Own station readiness and safety sign-off for new or modified equipment
  • Conduct and maintain hazard analyses and risk assessments
  • Design and enforce guarding, interlocks, E-stops, and LOTO programs
  • Establish an electrical safety posture aligned with OSHA/NFPA expectations
  • Lead incident and near-miss investigations and CAPA
  • Develop and deliver role-based safety training
  • Track and report safety metrics and risk trends
  • Coordinate with external safety consultants when needed
  • Travel between Emeryville and Santa Clara sites as required

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in machine safety, product safety, or industrial safety engineering
  • Hands-on experience with LOTO, guarding, interlocks, and risk assessments
  • Familiarity with ISO 12100 / ANSI B11; NFPA 70/70E exposure preferred
  • Proven ability to build scalable safety systems
  • Strong cross-functional influence and judgment
  • CMSE, TÜV, or equivalent certification preferred
  • First-principles mindset
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Compensation: Salary Range $180,000—$220,000 USD (includes equity and benefits)

Skills

LotoGuardingInterlocksRisk AssessmentsIso 12100Ansi B11Nfpa 70EOshaE-StopsHazard Analyses

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