Principal Safety Architect

Overview

Lead hazard analysis & safety certification for humanoid robots

Key Responsibilities

• safety oversight
• milestone gating
• iso compliance
• simulation integration
• certification coordination
• hazard analysis

Tasks

-Oversee safety requirements cascade across perception, control, and hardware. -Establish gating criteria for safety milestones. -Map ISO/UL compliance requirements and maintain the system safety concept. -Integrate safety considerations into simulation, hardware, and control subsystems. -Collaboration with top‑tier engineers, researchers, and product experts in AI and robotics -Coordinate the safety certification pathway with notified bodies. -Lead top-level hazard analysis for bipedal humanoid systems in home environments.

Requirements

• safety case
• robotics
• functional safety
• team leadership
• systems engineering
• 10+ years

What You Bring

-Freedom to influence the product and own key initiatives -Prior experience with safety case development and certification processes -10+ years in robotics or safety-critical systems. -Proven track record in functional safety (e.g. IEC 61508, ISO 13849, ISO 13482). -Experience leading cross-disciplinary technical teams. -Strong systems engineering background.

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Benefits

-Office perks: free breakfasts, lunches, snacks, and regular team events -Paid vacation with adjustments based on your location to comply with local labor laws -Competitive salary plus participation in our Stock Option Plan -Travel opportunities to our Vancouver and Boston offices

About Humanoid

-Blends advanced AI, multimodal vision reasoning, and modular hardware into a robust platform targeting logistics, manufacturing, and retail. -The company pivots on commercial impact—solving repetitive physical tasks in real settings, not just lab experiments. -A cinematic teaser video set the tone for its vision: human-robot coexistence in everyday environments. -A standout is its modular design allowing interchangeable platforms—wheeled or legged—aimed at rapid and affordable deployment.

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