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Blue River Technology

Principal Autonomous Systems Safety Engineer

Blue River Technology

Principal Systems Safety Engineer responsible for creating safety frameworks for autonomous systems at Blue River Technology. Leverage engineering insights to develop trust in robotics solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $174,000 - $305,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in risk assessment and management for safety-critical electronic and embedded systems, with a strong focus on developing and implementing validation and verification frameworks for robotics solutions. Possesses exceptional communication skills and the ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.

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Risk Assessment/ManagementSafety-Critical Electronic Systems DevelopmentValidation and Verification FrameworksISO-26262 KnowledgeSystems Engineering Fundamentals

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Hard Skills
Risk AssessmentSafety ReviewsValidation and Verification (V&V)Embedded Systems DevelopmentAutonomous Ground VehiclesHARASTPAFMEAData MonitoringQuantitative Analysis
Soft Skills
Mental AgilityCross-Functional Problem SolvingClear Communication
Industry Keywords
ISO-18497ISO/PAS 21448DO-178ARP-4754IEC 62304

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide a clear execution path for engineering teams by deriving technical safety requirements using your preferred tools.
  • Envision and implement robust frameworks for the validation and verification (V&V) of end-to-end (E2E) robotics solutions.
  • Apply mental agility to navigate complex, evolving technical challenges and drive cross-functional problem solving.
  • Conduct risk assessments to inform safety reviews and support feature concept development.
  • Work with the data infrastructure team to strategically identify data and tools needed to monitor and quantify real-world fleet performance.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 8+ years of relevant engineering work experience that includes risk assessment/management and product / functional safety.
  • 3+ years of experience developing safety-critical electronic and embedded systems.
  • Experience conducting risk assessments for autonomous ground vehicles and experience conducting safety reviews (HARA, STPA, FMEA, etc).
  • Demonstrated ability to architect comprehensive V&V frameworks for end-to-end robotics applications.
  • Exceptional mental agility, with a track record of thriving in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
  • Ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing with legal and regulatory awareness.
  • Ability to quickly work in a start-up environment, help team members outside of your lane, and manage multiple ongoing projects.
  • Knowledge of ISO-18497, ISO-26262, ISO/PAS 21448 or similar (DO-178, ARP-4754, IEC 62304, etc).
  • Strong Systems Engineering fundamentals.
  • BS in Electromechanical/Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical fields.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development
  • Performance bonuses
  • Competitive benefit package