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Senior Staff Functional Systems Safety Engineer - Robot Safety

United StatesUnited States·San Carlossenior
OtherSystems Safety Engineer
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Senior Staff Functional Systems Safety Engineer, Robot SafetySan Carlos, CA (on-site) About 1XWe build humanoid robots that work alongside people to solve labor shortages and create abundance.

Requirements Summary

B.S. or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field 10+ years of functional safety experience delivering complex, safety‑critical products (robotics, autonomous vehicles, medical devices, aerospace, or industrial automation) Deep…

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  • Define and own the functional safety concept for humanoid robotic systems

  • Lead and execute system‑level hazard analyses, including HARA, FMEA, and FTA

  • Derive and manage safety requirements across the system architecture

  • Define safety mechanisms such as limits, monitors, and graceful degradation

  • Develop and contribute technically towards safety cases and assurance arguments

  • Partner cross‑functionally to influence architecture and design decisions

  • Support operational safety and continuous risk reassessment throughout the product lifecycle

Requirements

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  • B.S. or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

  • Proven cross‑functional technical leadership

  • Demonstrated application of robotics and autonomy safety standards (e.g. IEC 61508, ISO 26262, ISO 12100, ISO 15066)

  • Background in simulation, fault injection, and system‑level validation

  • Knowledge of human injury biomechanics and human‑robot interaction (HRI) safety

  • Experience supporting external audits, certification reviews, or safety assessments

  • Demonstrated ability to translate hazards into testable safety requirements

  • What We Offer

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    Salary Range: $170k-$259k+ Equity
    Health, dental, and vision insurance
    401(k) with company match
    Paid time off and holidays

    Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    San Carlos, United States
    On-site at the office
    Who can apply
    US

    Listing Details

    First seen
    May 5, 2026
    Last seen
    June 3, 2026

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    1xSenior Staff Functional Systems Safety Engineer - Robot Safety