Senior Staff Safety Assurance Engineer - Robot Safety
Core
Lead safety assurance methodologies, validation frameworks, and operational safety processes for humanoid robots operating in real-world home environments.
Role type
Senior Staff Safety Assurance Engineer (Robotics)
Builds
Safety-critical humanoid robots for home use
Domain
Robotics, Embodied AI, Home Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
safety assurance, systems safety engineering, hazard analysis, risk assessment, safety validation, safety case methodologies, systems engineering principles, safety standards compliance (ISO 13849, IEC 61508, ISO 26262, DO-178C)
Preferred skills
humanoid robots, autonomous vehicles, industrial robotics, aerospace systems, embodied AI, autonomy stacks, perception systems, controls engineering, robotics simulation, reliability engineering, operational risk management, incident investigation
Technologies
ISO 13849, IEC 61508, ISO 26262, DO-178C
Responsibilities
Establish scalable safety assurance frameworks across autonomy, controls, perception, hardware, and operational robotics systems; Define and operationalize hazard analysis, risk assessment, validation, and safety case methodologies; Partner cross-functionally to integrate safety requirements into system architecture; Improve operational safety readiness through incident analysis and risk mitigation; Develop scalable documentation, governance, and auditability processes
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope
