Autonomy Safety Engineer

Caterpillar Inc.

5+ years autonomous vehicle experience
System-level safety architecture design
Iso 26262 and sotif knowledge
This role involves leading the safety assurance for autonomous mining trucks throughout their entire lifecycle from design to deployment

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the safety assurance for autonomous mining trucks throughout their entire lifecycle from design to deployment.
  • The engineer will collaborate with algorithm, system, and operations teams to identify risks and implement robust safety mechanisms.
  • Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and at least five years of experience in autonomous driving or complex systems.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading the safety assurance for autonomous mining trucks throughout their entire lifecycle from design to deployment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years autonomous vehicle experience
  • System-level safety architecture design
  • ISO 26262 and SOTIF knowledge
  • HIL SIL and real-vehicle testing
  • Cross-functional team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Mining truck or heavy equipment experience
  • Strong communication in client scenarios
  • Experience with emergency response protocols
  • Background in continuous improvement culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years in autonomous vehicle or complex systems
  • Understanding of perception, planning, and control architectures

Work Rights

Not specified

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