Roles · Construction and engineering
AI safety engineer
Investigates industrial accidents and injuries to determine causes and preventive measures. Evaluates product designs for safety and recommends procedures for hazard elimination.

Safety engineer · What it does
Three tasks it takes off your hands
- 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.
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.
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
Hire this roleRole facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0) and ANZSCO 2022 (Australian Bureau of Statistics, CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits
