Safety Engineer

Summary

As a Safety Engineer, you will support the safety subject matter expert by participating in technical aspects of robotic safety, and machine safety engineering projects. Responsibilities encompass conducting safety analysis, offering technical consulting, generating reports, and providing support for safety programs. 

Responsibilities

• Support safety programs. Develop project definition. Monitor budget compliance, schedule adherence, and provide project reporting.  
• Support safety engineering activities. Maintain direction for complex projects, monitor schedules, and coordinate phases of projects. 
• Develop safety requirements and safety plans, perform safety and hazard analysis, and report on findings. 
• Review and interpret safety regulations and standards. Monitor client safety performance, conduct safety inspections, and assist in regulatory compliance. 
• Train clients on safety program development, performance, documentation, and regulatory acceptance. 
• Solve complex safety issues. 
• Embody the company values. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical discipline or equivalent education and/or experience. Master’s degree helpful. 
• Superior communication abilities, capable of articulating intricate scientific and technical data in a straightforward, brief, and comprehensible way, both orally and in technical documentation. 
• Desire to learn, work hard, and improve yourself and coworkers. 
• Understanding of technical analysis including hazard analyses, risk assessments, FTAs, and RBDs
• Understanding of the safety lifecycle
• Minimum of 2 years of experience
• Legally authorized to work in the US
• Contributions to a project that sought compliance with ISO 13849, ISO 26262, ISO 3691-4, IEC 62061, or IEC 61508
• Experience performing a HARA, FMEDA, FTA, or any other safety analysis?

Certifications

Required: No certifications required. 

Preferred: Functional Safety Expert or equivalent, Professional Engineer license 

Work environment

• The Safety Engineer position is fully remote, except for required travel to client facilities. As such, you will work from a home office.  
• CSA understands that the ability to adapt to a new workplace and industry can be difficult, and we strive to encourage professional relationships and foster learning. 

Benefits

• Schedule flexibility. 
• Company matched SIMPLE IRA. 
• Company matched HSA available. 
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.  
• Generous PTO. 

About CSA: 

CSA is a small safety consulting company that focuses on the rail and robotics industries. The team is highly motivated to aid clients in the development of safety critical systems in order to accomplish CSA’s core mission of creating a safer world. CSA believes that the best way to maintain a driven, satisfied, and effective workforce is to rely on self-governance guided through the principles described by our core values including comradery, continual education, and safety. 

Please note: This job description is not meant to be comprehensive and does not contain an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. The description can be modified at any time, and employees may be tasked with other related duties to fulfill the continuous requirements of the organization.