10+ years of experience in mass-produced electromechanical product development
B.S. in Robotics, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science
Proficient in data collection methodologies and analysis using Python or statistical tools
Expertise in systems safety engineering (HARA, DFMEA, FTA, STPA) for complex electromechanical systems
Proven history of bringing safety-critical products from concept to mass production with certification
Experience in developing test cases with fault injection and cross-functional team collaboration
Background in at least one basic discipline: Electrical, Mechanical, or Software Engineering
Responsibilities
Develop safety features for RhodavAI humanoid robots
Analyze requirements for stopping, collision avoidance, and motor control
Define and implement fail-safe strategies and architectures
Drive requirements from inception through approval and verification
Create and utilize custom instruments for verifying requirements
Support System Integration and Application Engineering teams hands-on
Collaborate closely with Mechanical, Electrical, Software, and Applications teams
Benefits
Collaborative work environment with cross-disciplinary teams
Opportunity to influence safety in advanced robotics
Hands-on involvement in cutting-edge technology development
Potential for professional growth and certification opportunities
Involvement in impactful projects in various industries such as robotics and automation
Full Job Description
Job duties
Develop safety-related features of RhodavAI humanoid robot
Derive by analysis and/or empirically requirements related to stopping, collision avoidance, collision sensing, motor control and diagnostics
Define fail-safe, fail-degraded and fail-operational strategies and required architectures
Drive requirements from inception to approval to implementation to verification
Invent, implement and use custom instrumentation and verification equipment for the purpose of deriving, verifying requirements and developing diagnostics strategies
Hands-on support of System Integration and Application Engineering teams
Work closely with Mechanical, Electrical, Software and Applications teams
Requirements:
10+ years mass-produced electromechanical product development experience
B.S. in Robotics, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
Data collection and analysis methodologies - data acquisition and instrumentation, data conversion and analysis using Python or statistical tools, data presentation
Proven experience in systems safety engineering, including HARA, DFMEA, FTA, STPA and safety case development for complex electromechanical systems with significant robotic aspect
Proven track record of complex safety-critical product development from inception to mass production, including passing through safety certification
Proven experience deriving safety requirements for a robotic system through analysis and experimentation
Proven experience in developing test cases with fault injection, instrumenting and executing those test cases, analyzing data and presenting to cross-functional teams to argue for a passing result or a pivot in design or test methodology
Proven experience working in at least of one of the three basic disciplines: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering
Nice to have
Certification from TUV Rheinland or similar in Functional Safety ( IEC 61508 or Machinery)
In-depth understanding of safety-critical embedded systems electronics, firmware and software
Significant experience developing, characterizing or troubleshooting various electric and pneumatic actuators
Experience designing and deploying robotic solutions for industrial manufacturing
Experience with robotics more than one industry, among surgical, aerospace, automotive, mining, earth-moving, agricultural, home and commercial service robots
