Hiring: Head of Product Safety Company: AIM Location: Greater Seattle Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 18:03:28 Target Skills & Keywords : Compliance, HBase, Move, TestNG About the job Experience: •10+ years of safety engineering experience in robotics or complex electro-mechanical systems including demonstrated ownership of a full product safety certification cycle. •5+ years building the product safety team Qualifications: •You have taken an autonomous product through commercialization by creating an executable product safety roadmap and built the team to drive the execution. You will lead AIM's product safety function for autonomous earthmoving machines by defining safety framework, safety concepts, articulating requirements, and guiding regulatory certification to scale commercialization. You have demonstrated experience in launching safety-critical robotics solutions with close partnerships with the end customers. •What you will own •Build the AIM’s product safety roadmap end-to-end and deliver executable product safety requirements to drive product development. •Develop and document safety requirements and technical safety concepts, collaborating closely with product, hardware & software engineering, and verification teams. •Develop system-level safety architectures across AI, hardware, software, autonomy, HMI, and controls. •Develop and own the safety plan for safety-critical functions, including HARA, SFMEA, FTA, and DFMEA across AIM’s product portfolio. •Partner with 3rd party certification agencies and lead the process of securing safety & compliance certifications. •Build the process to integrate and drive safety-critical-design in a pragmatic manner based on a simulation-first framework to drive product safety verification. •Generate product safety documentation including safety plans, risk analyses assessments, gap analysis and compliance reports. •Lead the analysis of safety critical incidents, near misses, and fleet telemetry to proactively identify emerging safety risks. •Basic Qualifications •Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Robotics, or a related field. •10+ years of safety engineering experience in robotics or complex electro-mechanical systems including demonstrated ownership of a full product safety certification cycle. •5+ years building the product safety team •Expertise in distilling standards such as ISO 17757, ISO 19014, ISO 13849, IEC 61508, ISO 26262, or SOTIF. Compensation: •$215,000 •$250,000 Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!