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Safety Case Engineer
- Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
- $149k–$188k
- Mid level
- On-site · San Francisco, CA
- 7+ yrs exp
- Added 3 weeks ago
About this role
Atoms is seeking a Safety Case Engineer to develop and maintain comprehensive safety arguments for their Physical AI robots used in industries like food, mining, and transport. This role requires ownership of the safety case lifecycle, from initial draft to final approval, including rigorous evidence evaluation and adherence to industry standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in functional safety, a demonstrated ability to build safety arguments, and a commitment to precise and unambiguous written communication.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain safety cases end-to-end, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Define the scope and boundaries of safety arguments, specifying assumptions and exclusions.
- Evaluate evidence sufficiency, collaborating with functional safety, scenario validation, and fleet operations teams.
- Create clear claim-argument-evidence maps to define argument validity.
- Utilize AI tooling to draft safety arguments, generate hazard sets, and stress-test scenarios.
What they're looking for
- Functional Safety
- Fleet Operations
- Hazard Analysis (HARA, FMEA, FTA)
- ISO 26262 / ISO 21448 / UL 4600 / SAE J3016
- Python Programming
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Likely interview questions
- Describe a structured safety argument you authored. What were the biggest challenges, and how would you approach it differently now?
- Explain your experience with hazard analysis methodologies (HARA, FMEA, FTA). How did you ensure thoroughness?