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This is a Senior MTS position reporting directly to the Head of Safety and Certification. The AI System Safety Engineer will own the safety assurance lifecycle for the AI system powering our humanoid robot platform operating in environments alongside humans. This role sits at the intersection of AI, functional safety, and robotics — responsible for ensuring that the robot's AI-driven perception, planning, and control behaviors meet the requirements of the broader humanoid robot safety standard ecosystem. You will assess risks introduced by model-driven behaviors, define AI safety requirements, lead verification of AI model safety properties, and build the evidence packages needed for formal certification The role requires a technical executor with a bias for action, impeccable rigor, and the ability to drive cross-disciplinary teams. The candidate must demonstrate deep technical credibility.
This is a Senior MTS position reporting directly to the Head of Safety and Certification. The AI System Safety Engineer will own the safety assurance lifecycle for the AI system powering our humanoid robot platform operating in environments alongside humans. This role sits at the intersection of AI, functional safety, and robotics — responsible for ensuring that the robot's AI-driven perception, planning, and control behaviors meet the requirements of the broader humanoid robot safety standard ecosystem. You will assess risks introduced by model-driven behaviors, define AI safety requirements, lead verification of AI model safety properties, and build the evidence packages needed for formal certification The role requires a technical executor with a bias for action, impeccable rigor, and the ability to drive cross-disciplinary teams. The candidate must demonstrate deep technical credibility.
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Experience in humanoid robots, automotive, autonomous mobile robots (AMR)
Experience in applying ISO/IEC TS 22440 or ISO/PAS 8800
Certified Functional Safety Engineer in IEC 61508 or ISO 26262
Experience in automotive ADAS or robotics collision avoidance
Experience with vision, time of flight cameras, laser sensors
In-depth understanding of safety-critical architectures for algorithms
Direct experience building structured Safety Cases for learned or adaptive AI systems deployed on physical platforms
Private robotics startup building robot foundation models for autonomous industrial tasks in manufacturing, logistics, automotive, and ecommerce.
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