# Staff Safety Engineer

**Company:** [Atomicmachines](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/atomicmachines)
**Location:** Emeryville, CA, Santa Clara, CA
**Role:** Other
**Salary:** $180k – $220k/yr
**Experience:** 10+ years
**Skills:** Loto, Guarding, Interlocks, Risk Assessments, Iso 12100, Ansi B11, Nfpa 70E, Osha, E-Stops, Hazard Analyses
**Posted:** 2026-04-22

> 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.

## Job Description

## 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)

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