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Sr Safety Process Engineer - AMR Execution

Warren, Michigan, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-28 → 2026-10-07

Core

Define and execute safety engineering processes, requirements, and validation strategies for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory expectations.

Role type

Senior Safety Process Engineer (AMR Execution)

Builds

Safety requirements specifications, hazard analyses, risk assessments, validation documentation, and certification evidence packages for AMR hardware and software systems.

Domain

Autonomous Robotics / Functional Safety / Industrial Automation

Required skills

Functional safety engineering, system safety, machine safety, safety-rated circuit design, hazard analysis, risk assessment, root cause analysis, performance level calculations, FMEA, FMEDA, fault analysis, safety verification planning, cross-functional collaboration, structured documentation, traceability, compliance management.

Preferred skills

Third-party certification support, AMR technologies (navigation, LiDAR, safety PLCs, fail-safe actuators), electrical architecture review, controls diagnostics, validation, continuous integration, machine learning, simulation methods, data acquisition systems.

Technologies

ISO 13849, IEC 61508, ISO 12100, ISO 3691-4, ANSI B56.5, UL, FMEA, FMEDA, LiDAR, safety PLCs, safety-rated sensors, safety architecture. (via careerplan.io/jobs/JR-202615464-1-sr-safety-process-engineer-amr-execution-at-generalmotors)

Responsibilities

Build and execute safety design requirements across AMR programs; develop and maintain safety deliverables including hazard analyses and risk assessments; own product certification efforts from planning through execution; collaborate with hardware and software teams to integrate safety-by-design principles; contribute to verification and validation strategies; review technical designs and validation results to identify gaps; partner with stakeholders to resolve safety issues; plan and execute safety process activities for g-Risk and green tag readiness; track open safety issues and drive closure; strengthen safety culture by promoting documentation rigor and proactive risk identification.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC