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Operations Safety Engineer

Nuro
Mountain View, California
Full Time
Posted December 18, 2025
$102k - $153k
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Job Description

An Operations Safety Engineer at Nuro supports the development and implementation of safety management systems for autonomous vehicle operations, ensuring safe deployment, continuous improvement, and effective incident response across the company's fleet.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation and continuous improvement of Safety Management System (SMS) programs, including Safety Risk Management, Safety Assurance, and Safety Promotion
  • Coordinate and support the company's Emergency Response Plan (ERP) and cross-functional response efforts
  • Assist in the safe deployment of new Operational Design Domains (ODD) by applying SMS activities and engaging stakeholders
  • Identify and assess safety hazards to inform product requirements and operational decisions
  • Develop and deliver safety training to the Operations organization
  • Design and implement safety tools to automate and streamline SMS workflows
  • Collaborate with Data Science to develop and analyze safety metrics for fleet performance monitoring
  • Evaluate safety controls and recommend improvements to ensure operational safety and excellence
  • Serve as part of the on-call emergency response team for incident management

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Safety, or a related technical field
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in transportation safety, safety engineering, autonomous safety, or related domains
  • Experience in conducting safety risk assessment for operational or technical systems
  • Experience leading cross-functional programs involving multiple disciplines
  • Strong technical writing skills within safety or operational environments
  • Willingness to support in an on-call emergency response rotation, including support outside of standard business hours

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range: $120,270 - $180,410 in Bay Area, CA or $102,230 - $153,350 in Houston, TX
Annual performance bonus
Equity
Competitive benefits package

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