Roles · Construction and engineering

AI system safety engineer

Investigates accidents and evaluates product designs to recommend procedures for the detection and prevention of hazards.

Benjamin Price“I investigate accidents and evaluate designs to prevent hazards.”An example character, not a real person.
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System safety engineer · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Investigate industrial accidents to determine causes and preventive measures.
  2. Evaluate product designs for safety.
  3. Recommend procedures for detection and prevention of product hazards.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors” (O*NET 17-2111.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Investigate industrial accidents, injuries, or occupational diseases to determine causes and preventive measures.
  • Evaluate product designs for safety.
  • Recommend procedures for detection, prevention, and elimination of physical, chemical, or other product hazards.

System safety engineer · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft SharePoint

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits