Staff Safety Standards Engineer
Core
Shaping safety and regulatory standards for autonomous trucking by partnering with regulators, standards bodies, and industry coalitions to define, evaluate, and approve self-driving technology.
Role type
Staff Safety Standards Engineer (Regulatory & Standards Strategy)
Builds
Safety standards, guidelines, and regulatory frameworks for autonomous vehicle deployment
Domain
Autonomous Vehicles / Transportation / Regulatory Compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
regulatory fluency, safety standards expertise, cross-functional influence, policy development, stakeholder negotiation, program management, technical analysis, communication
Preferred skills
automotive/ADAS/AV compliance, homologation/type approval processes, international regulatory frameworks (UNECE), federal agency experience, ML safety challenges
Technologies
regulatory frameworks, safety standards, compliance tools
Responsibilities
Lead development and implementation of safety standards and guidelines; Serve as subject-matter expert and external representative with regulators and standards bodies; Represent Aurora's safety approach to customers and OEM partners; Monitor and analyze regulatory changes across U.S. and international frameworks; Translate regulatory findings into actionable guidance for engineering and operations teams
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence
