Product Safety Engineer Jobs

Product Safety Engineer jobs are open across consumer electronics, automotive, medical devices, and industrial manufacturing, from entry-level to principal and director, with specializations in regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and standards certification. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles108+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerAmazon
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type46% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Procter & Gamble
Senior Veterinary Toxicologist – Product Safety
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Procter & Gamble
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Senior Veterinary Toxicologist – Product Safety
Procter & Gamble
Mason, Ohio
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
$144k - $219k/yr
Hybrid
Doctorate in Pharmacology
10,000+

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JLG
Product Safety & Reliability Intern
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Added 1d ago
Product Safety & Reliability Intern
JLG
Frederick, Maryland
Customer Service
Customer Support
$18 - $37/hr

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JLG
Product Safety Engineer Intern
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Product Safety Engineer Intern
JLG
Frederick, Maryland
Customer Service
Customer Support
$18 - $37/hr

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Ferrero
Food Safety & Quality Product Specialist
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Food Safety & Quality Product Specialist
Ferrero
Franklin Park, Illinois
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
Quality Control
$55k - $73k/yr
Bachelor's degree in food science
10,000+

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Amazon.com
Health & Safety Product Manager
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Amazon.com
Added 2d ago
Health & Safety Product Manager
Amazon.com
Austin, Texas
Product Management
Project & Program Management
Business Operations
$129k - $175k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Product Safety Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Amazon
    Amazon11
  • TikTok
    TikTok9
  • Apple
    Apple4
  • Eurofins
    Eurofins4
  • TÜV SÜD
    TÜV SÜD4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Electronics & Hardware
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
  • Retail
  • Medical Devices

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in product safety engineer jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or systems engineering or a related discipline
  • Experience applying product safety standards such as IEC 62368, UL 94, or ISO 13849
  • Proficiency in failure mode and effects analysis and fault tree analysis methodologies
  • Familiarity with regulatory submission processes for FCC, FDA, CE, or NRTL certification
  • Knowledge of risk assessment frameworks aligned with ISO 14971 or IEC 61508
  • Experience coordinating with third-party test laboratories and notified bodies

Tips for Your Product Safety Engineer Job Search

Tailor your resume to standards bodies

List every standard you've worked against, such as IEC 62368, UL 60950, or ISO 13849, directly on your resume. Hiring managers and applicant tracking systems filter for these codes by name, so spelling them out exactly matters.

Lead with your failure-mode analysis experience

Employers treat FMEA and FTA experience as a hard filter, not a nice-to-have. Describe specific projects where you ran those analyses, the hazards you identified, and the design changes that followed, rather than listing the tools generically.

Target openings by the regulatory market they serve

A role filing for FCC, CE, or NRTL certification requires a different background than one focused on FDA 510(k) submissions. Filter your search by industry vertical so your experience matches the agency framework each employer actually uses.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists product safety engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a technical walkthrough for your interview

Most panels will ask you to walk through a past safety review or certification project end to end. Prepare a two to three minute account that covers scope, the standard you applied, the gap you found, and how it was resolved.

Negotiate using your certification portfolio

Certifications like CQE, CFSE, or TÜV Functional Safety Engineer credentials are measurable and rare. When negotiating, name each credential explicitly and reference the cost and time your employer saves by not training someone from scratch.

Product Safety Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most product safety engineers?

The companies hiring the most product safety engineers right now include Amazon, TikTok, and Apple, with the largest share of openings in California, Washington, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Openings are concentrated in consumer electronics, automotive, and medical device manufacturers.

How many product safety engineer jobs are remote?

About 54% of product safety engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, though physical lab access requirements limit full-remote availability for many roles. Compliance documentation, standards research, and regulatory filing work are the sub-areas most commonly offered as remote or hybrid arrangements.

How do you become a product safety engineer?

Start with a bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or systems engineering. Build hands-on experience with product testing and safety standards through internships or entry-level quality or test engineering roles. Study the standards bodies relevant to your target industry, complete a certification such as CQE or CFSE, and document any FMEA or risk assessment work you have contributed to.

Can you get a product safety engineer job with little experience?

Yes, entry-level product safety engineer roles exist, typically titled safety engineer or compliance engineer, and they prioritize standards knowledge and analytical ability over years on the job. Candidates who have completed coursework in reliability engineering, run FMEA exercises in academic projects, or interned in a test lab are competitive even without full-time experience in the title.

What does the product safety engineer interview process look like?

The process typically runs three to four stages. A recruiter screen is followed by a technical phone interview covering standards knowledge and risk assessment methods. A panel interview then asks you to walk through a past safety project in detail. Some employers add a take-home exercise requiring you to identify hazards in a product specification or draft a partial risk assessment.

Where can I find and apply to product safety engineer jobs?

You can find and apply to product safety engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find the roles that fit your background and apply directly to each listing from the page.

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