Principal Systems Engineer, Safety
Core
Lead the design and assurance efforts for overall safety and fail-operational initiatives for Zoox's autonomous driving robots.
Role type
Principal Systems Engineer (Safety & Mission Assurance)
Builds
Safety cases and fail-operational designs for robotaxi deployment
Domain
Autonomous driving / Robotics / Safety Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems engineering, data analysis, performance tracking, risk quantification, statistics, probability, complex software systems design, robotics, autonomous driving, aerospace
Preferred skills
Ph.D. in Engineering/CS, large complex safety-critical systems experience, metrics development, automotive industry, autonomous driving/robotics, ISO 26262/ISO 21448/MIL-STD-882
Technologies
ISO 26262, ISO 21448, MIL-STD-882
Responsibilities
Define and refine strategy and architecture for Systems Engineering efforts, lead definition and evolution of safety and fail-operational metrics, review and approve mission assurance clearance documents, communicate complex metric concepts and data analyses to stakeholders and executives, coach and mentor SDMA systems engineers
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
