Safety engineers help protect people, facilities, and operations by identifying hazards and designing practical ways to reduce risk. Browse vetted Safety Engineer opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Openings may span manufacturing, construction, energy, transportation, technology, and other industries where safety is essential to reliable operations.
Safety engineers assess processes, equipment, and work environments to uncover potential hazards. They may conduct risk analyses, develop safety procedures, investigate incidents, recommend engineering controls, and help organizations meet applicable health and safety requirements. The specific focus depends on the industry, employer, and level of responsibility.
Employers often seek candidates with an engineering degree or related technical background, experience in safety or risk management, and strong analytical and communication skills. Familiarity with hazard analysis, incident investigation, safety management systems, regulatory compliance, and technical documentation can be valuable. Requirements vary by role; some positions may favor specialized industry experience or professional credentials.
Safety engineers can grow into senior engineering, environmental health and safety, process safety, risk management, compliance, or leadership roles. Career progression may involve taking ownership of complex programs, advising cross-functional teams, managing audits, or setting safety strategy across sites and operations.
Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by industry, location, and responsibilities, then review each listing for its specific qualifications, salary details, and work arrangements.
$142K - $168K *
Elevate our sales engineering efforts by driving business opportunities across LATAM and the Eastern US. Collaborate with sales partners to maximize customer value and deliver compelling product demon...
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Managing Engineer - Risk Data & AI (Remote, US)
$120K - $193K *
Drive innovation by leading teams to build and operate data products and AI solutions that enhance risk and compliance decision-making, ensuring scalable, reliable, and responsible implementations wit...
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Principal Technical Marketing Engineer
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Join us to lead technical enablement and validation for our Zero Trust solutions. Leverage your networking expertise to enhance customer experience, drive sales readiness, and create impactful enablem...
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Principal Consulting Engineer - HI
$164K - $240K *
Join us to lead innovative AI solutions, guiding complex projects and client engagements while shaping enterprise architecture and MLOps practices. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive successful ou...
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Liquid Cooling Systems
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Engineer cutting-edge mechanical cooling and hydraulic systems for modular AI data centers. Drive design, integration, and commissioning of innovative solutions, ensuring efficiency and reliability ac...
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Reimagine the future of HR by architecting innovative tech solutions that enhance workflows. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement AI-powered tools, driving measurable productivity and transform...
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Join a team that's shaping the future of smart transportation by leading product security initiatives. You'll safeguard our platforms and devices, ensuring robust security practices and driving risk m...
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Optimize infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines to empower engineering teams in delivering AI-powered products efficiently. Collaborate closely with product and data engineers, leading projects from incep...
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Support the development and implementation of AI solutions that enhance business processes and productivity across the organization. Collaborate with various teams to integrate secure, scalable AI cap...
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Risk Control Consultant Boiler and Machinery
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Join a team that's dedicated to conducting thorough boiler and pressure vessel inspections, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and collaborating with underwriting and claims to enhance risk ma...
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Electrification Services Application Engineer
$98K - $157K *
Lead the charge in delivering cutting-edge technical solutions for energy systems. Collaborate with commercial teams to drive business growth and develop impactful field service proposals across a div...
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Electrification Services Application Engineer
$100K - $160K *
Support our Regional Commercial team by delivering technical solutions and driving business growth in field services for power delivery and automation systems. Engage with diverse customers to propose...
1 week ago
$146K - $180K *
Lead the charge in designing secure, scalable systems that protect products and customer data. Collaborate across teams to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle and drive comple...
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Endpoint Security / ESS Engineer (Journeyman)
$95K - $115K *
Transform endpoint security management by ensuring compliance, investigating security events, and implementing corrective actions within the Department of Defense's Endpoint Security Solutions environ...
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Enterprise Sales Engineer - Majors, Consumer Business Services
$120K - $140K *
Unlock your potential by partnering with Sales to drive customer success, leading technical pre-sales processes, and mentoring peers while ensuring seamless transitions from sale to implementation acr...
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Construction Manager - SE Division
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Oversee the construction process for new stores and special projects, managing negotiations and ensuring compliance from inception to operations turnover. Collaborate with internal teams and external...
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Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
$120K - $145K *
Shape the future of customer relationships by driving value and retention for large organizations, collaborating closely with sales and product teams to ensure success and growth through data-driven i...
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Lead the charge in solving critical engineering challenges, driving technical direction, and fostering team growth. Collaborate across departments to enhance systems, ensuring reliability and innovati...
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Lead Engineer, Systems Development
$123K - $173K *
Reimagine thermal management system design for data centers and semiconductors, leveraging expertise in HVAC systems. Collaborate to enhance engineering solutions, analyze complex issues, and drive in...
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Marketing Manager – Client Data & Insights
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Transform client engagement through data-driven insights and innovative CRM solutions. Lead a dynamic team to enhance client intelligence, streamline processes, and drive strategic marketing initiativ...
1 week ago
$120K - $140K *
Unlock potential by leading the development of innovative AI applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect solutions, mentor engineers, and ensure reliable, secure systems that al...
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BIM/VDC Engineering Services Specialist
$57K - $108K *
Champion the delivery of drafting services by creating detailed piping drawings and BIM models, managing multiple projects, and collaborating with clients to ensure high-quality standards in a dynamic...
1 week ago
Infrastructure Support Engineer
$93K - $179K *
Drive your career with a dynamic role providing Tier 2 technical support and operational engineering for enterprise infrastructure services. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and enhance system p...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Shape the future of IT capacity management by ensuring resources meet business demand in a regulated environment. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance, manage risks, and align strategies for...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Power Systems Engineer - ERCOT Interconnection
$110K - $130K *
Champion the future of energy by leading technical power system interconnection efforts. Drive complex analysis and team performance to optimize generation and transmission services, shaping strategic...
3 weeks ago
What does a Safety Engineer do?
A Safety Engineer identifies workplace and operational hazards and helps reduce risk through engineering solutions, safety procedures, risk assessments, and incident investigations. Responsibilities vary by industry and employer.
What qualifications are commonly required for Safety Engineer jobs?
Many roles seek an engineering or related technical degree and experience with safety programs, hazard analysis, compliance, or risk management. Specific education, credentials, and experience requirements depend on the position.
Which industries hire Safety Engineers?
Safety Engineers work across industries such as manufacturing, construction, energy, transportation, and technology, as well as other sectors where managing operational and workplace risks is important.
How can I find Safety Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Safety Engineer listings on Ladders, where vetted professional jobs pay $100,000 or more. Check each listing for current compensation information, responsibilities, and qualifications.
What career paths can follow a Safety Engineer role?
With experience, Safety Engineers may advance into senior engineering, process safety, environmental health and safety, risk management, compliance, or safety leadership positions.