Equipment Safety Engineer

What You'll Do

• Lead machine safety activities across equipment lifecycle from concept, design, build, to sustaining production
• Perform hazard analysis and risk assessments for automation, robotics, and manufacturing systems
• Ensure compliance with Tesla standards and global regulations (ANSI, ISO, OSHA, NFPA, RIA)
• Execute FAT and SAT to verify safety requirements and ensure equipment is safe for operation
• Validate safety control systems, including functional testing of safety PLCs and safety devices
• Partner with design, manufacturing, and external vendors to develop and deploy robust safety solutions
• Support audits, change management, and continuous improvement to maintain safe operations

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Environmental Health, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in equipment or safety engineering
• Knowledge of machine safety systems and controls platforms
• Familiar with global safety standards (ANSI, ISO, RIA, NFPA, OSHA)
• Experience supporting design review, FAT/SAT, commissioning
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
• Certifications (CSP, CMSE) or robotics experience preferred

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical plans
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans
• HSA Contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plans
• Other financial benefits
• Life, AD&D, Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program