System Safety Engineer

Safe-T-Sense, LLC is hiring a System Safety Engineer to develop, analyze, and implement machine safety solutions for clients across multiple industries. The role includes performing risk assessments, defining safety concepts, translating requirements into system designs, supporting verification and validation, preparing documentation, and contributing to client advice and training.

Responsibilities:

• The System Safety Engineer is a full-time, remote role responsible for developing, analyzing, and implementing machine safety solutions for clients across multiple industries
• In this position, the engineer collaborates with customers to perform risk assessments, define safety concepts, and translate safety and regulatory requirements into practical system designs
• Day-to-day activities include conducting safety and systems engineering analyses, supporting verification with tools such as SISTEMA, preparing documentation and reports, and advising on integration and validation activities
• The role also involves working with cross-functional teams, contributing to training materials or sessions, and ensuring that recommended solutions align with relevant standards and best practices

Requirements:

• Demonstrated expertise in System Safety and Safety Engineering for industrial machines or automated systems
• Strong background in Systems Engineering and Requirements Management for complex technical projects
• Advanced Analytical Skills, including the ability to interpret standards, perform risk assessments, and evaluate design trade-offs
• Experience with safety-related tools and methodologies (e.g., SISTEMA, safety PLCs, functional safety standards such as ISO 13849 or IEC 62061)
• Bachelor's degree in engineering (e.g., mechanical, electrical, industrial, systems) or a related technical field
• Ability to communicate clearly in written and verbal form with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Comfort working independently in a remote environment and collaborating with distributed teams and clients
• advanced degree or relevant certifications in functional safety are a plus
• Experience in one or more of Safe-T-Sense's focus industries (automotive, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, consumer products, building products, energy, aviation) is highly beneficial