Head of Autonomy Safety
NuroPosted February 5, 2025
Mountain View, California
Electric Vehicles$183,825 - $278,350
Full Time
Job Description
Nuro is seeking a safety leader to head its Safety Office, responsible for enhancing safety in the design, testing, and operation of autonomous vehicle technologies. This role involves directing safety strategy, preparing company-wide Safety Cases, and ensuring accountability across various functions to protect public safety and earn trust in Nuro's innovative products.
Responsibilities
- •Lead the Office of Safety within Public Trust.
- •Direct the efforts of the executive Safety Committee.
- •Prepare and review company-wide Safety Cases for products.
- •Implement Safety Management Systems across the company.
- •Consult on Safety Case components and ensure accountability.
- •Establish training requirements to improve safety education.
- •Participate in cross-functional safety organizations and activities.
- •Play a key role in emergency planning and response.
- •Stay current on emerging safety and autonomy issues.
- •Ensure Nuro's participation in national and international safety dialogues.
- •Represent Nuro on safety matters with legislators and regulators.
Requirements
- •Deep technical expertise in safety engineering, preferably in a high-tech environment in transportation, with experience in frontier technology and AI ML development.
- •Technical experience, preferably with hands-on experience working in software (SW), hardware (HW), and operations.
- •Ability to effectively articulate Nuro's safety strategy and story to regulators, industry bodies, and the general public.
- •Experience in leading safety strategy implementation through managers and safety responsible engineers in each functional area.
- •Experience in preparing company-wide Safety Cases for products, reviewing and improving sections prepared by relevant technical and operational functions.
- •Ability to establish training and other requirements to improve safety education among safety responsible engineers and across the company.
- •Ability to keep current on emerging issues in safety and autonomy, and provide guidance to the Safety Committee regarding emerging regulatory and voluntary industry standards and issues.
- •Experience in representing safety matters in dialogue with legislators, regulators, industry standard setting bodies, and the media.
Benefits
- •Compensation/salary range: 183,825 to 278,350
- •Annual performance bonus
- •Equity
- •Competitive benefits package
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