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Lead Safety Systems Engineer

Seattle💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Define and implement system-level safety architectures, validation frameworks, and hazard analysis for autonomous heavy machinery operating in dynamic, human-interactive environments.

Role type

Lead Safety Systems Engineer (Autonomous Robotics)

Builds

Autonomous earthmoving machines with integrated safety-critical control systems

Domain

Robotics, Autonomous Systems, Heavy Machinery, Industrial Automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

System safety architecture design, Hazard analysis (FMEA, HAZOP, FTA, STPA), Validation strategy development, Hardware-software integration, ODD definition, Human-machine interaction safety design, Fleet safety observability, Incident root cause analysis, Safety engineering standards definition

Preferred skills

Functional safety standards (ISO 17757, ISO 19014, ISO 13849, IEC 61508, ISO 26262, SOTIF), Heavy machinery safety systems, Human-robot interaction safety, System observability

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