Machine Safety Engineer (TERADYNE, North Reading, MA)

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.Our Purpose TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.Opportunity OverviewIf you are energized by working in a collaborative, global environment and enjoy partnering with engineering teams to bring innovative products to market safely and compliantly, this may be the opportunity you've been looking for. At Teradyne, our engineers thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused culture where teamwork, technical excellence, and continuous improvement drive success.Teradyne has an immediate need for a Machine Safety Engineer at our office located in North Reading, MA with deep expertise in automation, robotics, and functional safety. This role is responsible for ensuring that Teradyne’s automated test systems meet all applicable product safety standards, regulatory requirements, and internal safety policies throughout the product lifecycle- from concept through deployment.Conduct and document risk assessments, FMEA/FMEDA, and hazard analyses for new and existing productsDefine required performance levels and verify performance level achieved following functional safety protocolsWork with cross-functional teams to ensure appropriate implementation of protective measures and control architectureInterpret and apply relevant global standards, such as: ISO 12100 (Safety of Machinery); ISO 10218 / ISO 15066 (Robotics and Collaborative Robots); IEC 60204-1 (Electrical Safety for Machinery); IEC 61508 / ISO 13849 (Functional Safety); IEC 61010-1 (Electrical Safety for Test Equipment)Support third-party certification and audit processes (e.g., CE, TUV, SEMI).Maintain documentation packages supporting safety and regulatory complianceProvide safety design guidance for system integration, control systems, and automated test setupsEvaluate safety circuits, emergency stop systems, interlocks, and light curtains in automated environmentsSupport validation and verification activities related to safety features and fail-safe functionsPartner with design engineering teams to identify and mitigate hazards early in the development processDevelop and deliver safety training to engineers, technicians, and operations personnelPromote a culture of proactive safety engagement across engineering and manufacturing teamsAll About YouWe seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position. Bachelor's degree in Engineering (required), Master's degree in Engineering (preferred)5+ years of experience in product or system safety engineering, preferably in industrial automation or robotics environmentsIn-depth understanding of functional safety and risk assessment methodologiesProven experience supporting safety compliance for automated test systems, robotic cells, or integrated production linesFamiliarity with relevant safety standards (ISO 12100, ISO 13849, IEC 61508, IEC 60204, IEC 61010-1, ISO 10218)Familiarity with SEMI S2/S8 and IEC 60825-1 standards (nice-to-have)Basic understanding of EMC principles preferredHands-on ability to perform product safety testingStrong project management and organizational skillsExcellent communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation)Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams and drive compliance initiatives to closureCompensation: The base salary range for this role is $111,300-$178,200. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.Benefits: Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.#LI-MD1