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Safety Programs Lead

Applied Intuition· Legal
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Sunnyvale$180k - $240kFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Lead responsible for operationalizing, auditing, improving and managing Applied’s safety programs, incidents response process, and internal safety reporting within a global regulatory framework.

Responsibilities

  • Create, manage, audit, document and implement safety processes across Applied’s global operations
  • Translate regulatory, safety, engineering, legal, and operational considerations into processes, standards, playbooks, and decision-making structures
  • Drive safety escalations and safety decisions to closure, ensuring clear next steps, implementation, and continued compliance
  • Track and analyze safety performance indicators, trends, and anomalies to validate our safety processes and implement improvements controls
  • Lead Applied’s response to incident and internal safety reporting; monitor the compliance with and effectiveness of existing processes and proactively identify updates
  • Lead incident response tabletop drills across Applied’s global footprint
  • Work with business teams and customers to ensure Applied’s safety programs evolve with new activities and partners
  • Develop and deliver training programs to drive a strong safety-first mindset across operations
  • Collaborate closely with operations, engineering, and customers to align on safety best practices

Qualifications

  • 5-7+ years of experience managing safety systems in highly regulated transportation industries
  • Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Risk Management, or a related field
  • Background in operational safety, risk management, or safety assurance within a fleet, logistics, or engineering environment
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify patterns, and present insights to engineering and management audiences
  • Demonstrable ability to operate independently and make sound safety judgments
  • Good understanding of industry-relevant standards and guidelines (e.g., AV, automotive, industrials or similar)
  • Ability to develop and implement robust safety processes and procedures

Skills

Required:Safety program managementRegulatory and standards knowledge
Last updated Oct 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Applied Intuition

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Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company with the tools, Vehicle OS, and autonomy stacks for creating safe, AI-powered vehicle experiences.

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