Principal Robotics Safety Compliance Expert - Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s an outstanding legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and outstanding people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is motivated and encouraged to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world. We are searching for a highly motivated engineer with proven experience and leadership in functional safety compliance for robotics and humanoids. You’ll be engaging with internal development teams, external customers, Standards Development Organizations and authorities to lead NVIDIA safety compliance for robotics and humanoids.

What you’ll be doing:

• Engage with robotic and humanoid ecosystem to identify safety requirements and feedback them to product definition and engineering teams

• Provide mentorship to engineering teams for the development of functional safety methodologies, technologies and products related to robotics and humanoids

• Support robotic and humanoid customers to implement functional safety in combination of NVIDIA safety products and related technologies

• Be part of NVIDIA Halos AI Systems Inspection Lab

• Participate in and contribute to functional safety standardization initiatives at both national and international levels

What we need to see:

• Master’s degree (MS) in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience.

• At least 15 years of experience in a relevant field.

• Proven solid understanding of functional safety compliance / certification requirements for robotics, humanoids and industrial applications

• History of participation and contribution to national and international safety committees

• Experience in defining safety requirements for sophisticated electronic systems.

• Capacity to collaborate closely with development teams to build new features and solutions.

• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Prior shown experience in bringing sophisticated products and systems till safety certification.

• Experience with functional safety standards such as IEC 61508, ISO 13849, RIA 15.08, IEC 62998, ISO 61496, ISO/IEC TR 5469 and alike.

• Background in Artificial Intelligence and its applications in the development of robotics, humanoid systems, Industrial machinery, warehouse

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 248,000 USD - 391,000 USD.Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 29, 2025.

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