Safety Engineering Jobs in San Francisco, CA

The Safety Engineering team builds the platforms and tools that make OpenAI’s models safe to use in the real world.

You will partner with researchers, engineers, and other stakeholders to turn open safety questions into clear programs of work.

…within Search, partnering with researchers, engineers, and broader Safety and Integrity teams to build

closely with safety research, data science, and engineering to advance how we measure harm and safeguard efficacy across research and production.

Your safety matters to us.

Our experts develop safety goals and strategies, and conduct safety engineering analyses to ensure safety is being considered throughout the design and development

Partner with engineering teams to translate safety requirements into product architecture, design decisions, and engineering requirements.

Working directly with Security, Safety, Product, Engineering, and colleagues across Legal, you will advise on consequential decisions where established approaches

Your safety matters to us.

…a hands-on Environmental Health & Safety Lead to own safety for our test operations

…AI agents fail silently, leaving engineers with almost no visibility into how their agents are actually performing.

Trust & Safety experience is helpful, but not required.

…or graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field, or equivalent practical

Professional Engineer license, functional-safety training, or industrial-cybersecurity certification.