System Safety Engineer - Autonomy

About the role

We are looking for a System Safety Engineer with automotive background in ADAS and/or autonomous driving. This engineer will define and manage the safety requirements including both autonomy software and hardware requirements of an initial in-vehicle stack. This engineer will play a critical role in shaping the technical direction of this project in the automotive industry space.

At Applied Intuition, you will:

• Derive and manage safety requirements and concepts according to ISO 26262, ISO 21448, ISO/DPAS 8800, UL4600 for an in-vehicle SW stack
• Derive relevant safety work products
• Work with validation on additional validation methods required derived from Sotif analysis
• Contribute to the overall safety case of the final product
• Promote a culture of safety within the organization and provide training and guidance on safety practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, development, and quality assurance, to integrate safety into all stages of the product lifecycle
• Monitor and report on safety performance, and implement continuous improvement measures

We're looking for someone who has:

• 5+ years of experience in a System Safety Engineering role
• MS/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent required
• Expertise in mechanical, electrical, and software engineering
• Experience with ADAS, autonomous systems and robotics
• Knowledge of existing standards and regulations relevant in the automotive industry, esp. ISO 26262, ISO 21448 and ongoing activities with regards to ML and safety
• Mastery of strong collaboration with other teams, customers, and companies to ensure high quality deliverables

Nice to have:

• Prior work in either autonomous vehicles or ADAS
• Project management and leadership experience in the AV industry
• Research experience in the AV and robotics fields
• Experience with ML systems

Compensation at Applied Intuition for eligible roles includes base salary, equity, and benefits. Base salary is a single component of the total compensation package, which may also include equity in the form of options and/or restricted stock units, comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage, 401k retirement benefits with employer match, learning and wellness stipends, and paid time off. Note that benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction of employment.

Applied Intuition pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum intended target base salary for new hire salaries for the position. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, interview performance, and the level and scope of the position.

Please reference the job posting’s subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the location listed is: $118,000 - $220,000 USD annually.