Test Safety Engineer

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🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $106.6k - $127.9k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Torc Robotics

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2007

🚘 Automotive

📦 Logistics

🚗 Transport

Automotive • Logistics • Transport

Torc Robotics is an innovative company focused on commercializing self-driving trucks for long-haul freight transportation. As an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck, the company is developing autonomous technology, primarily focusing on the Freightliner Cascadia. Torc is committed to safe transportation, continuously improving its solutions through rigorous testing and integration of industry-leading sensors. It collaborates with fleet management companies to deploy real-world autonomous solutions, aiming to lead the industry in autonomous trucking.

📋 Description

• Support Torc’s Test Safety program by collaborating with product development, engineering, Safety and Regulatory, and fleet operation teams • Drive, perform, and maintain the Operational Safety Concept and operational safety-relevant work products • Develop and maintain Test Safety processes for software releases and public road testing • Lead and perform safety risk assessments with internal stakeholders • Develop and document the Operational Safety plan, requirements, and concept • Partner with product management, design engineering, service, and maintenance to drive Operational Safety Design • Support development and maintenance of operational procedures for safely testing autonomous vehicles • Provide data analyses to maintain a safety case for Autonomous Vehicle platforms, including real-time safety support of operational testing • Develop metrics to track Operational Safety of autonomous vehicle testing • Evaluate test safety results and develop risk mitigation plans • Support accident and incident response, mishap investigation, and corrective action plans • Review engineering specifications, test procedures, change proposals, deficiency reports, exceptions, and other requests for test safety impacts • Prepare presentations, analyses, and reports for customer and Torc Safety Board meetings, program design reviews, and test readiness reviews • Perform and contribute to safety and reliability analyses, including FMEA, DFMEA, DFMEDA, FTA, and STPA • Support cross-functional product development engineering teams in identifying and closing gaps for component- and system-level safety compliance • Review system technical specifications and requirements, design documents, software development, test plans, and test reports • Coordinate across stakeholders to integrate test safety into autonomous development testing and operations

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering or related technical field plus competences and technical proficiencies typically acquired through 4+ years of experience, or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering or related technical field plus competences and technical proficiencies typically acquired through 0–3+ years of experience • Knowledge of automotive, heavy duty trucks, or aerospace products and industries • Professional experience in automotive and surface transportation safety industry • Experience with or theoretical knowledge of Systems Engineering, Hazard and Risk Assessment (HARA), Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) and/or Systems Theoretic Process Analysis (STPA) • Critical/logical thinking to identify problems and provide solutions to ensure efficiency, safety, and quality • Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to identify root causes in complex integrated systems • Experience in project management, vehicle program management, product development life cycle, and project planning • Experience with requirements management tools such as JAMA and frameworks for documenting, reviewing, and approving safety requirements • Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills • Detail oriented, reliable, and self-motivated • Ability to work in an environment of ambiguity and ongoing change • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with quickly changing business needs • Ability to ethically handle sensitive and confidential information with impartiality and professionalism • Bonus: Experience with systematic and comprehensive safety assessments • Bonus: Experience with robotics, autonomous vehicle operations, or systems integration of complex electro-mechanical systems • Bonus: Experience using ROS is preferred • Bonus: Programming experience in C++ and Python is desired • Bonus: Demonstrated safety engineering analyses • Bonus: Vehicle program support and root cause analysis for vehicle issues • Bonus: Experience ensuring and auditing compliance • Bonus: ISO 26262, IEC 61508 and ISO 21448 proficiency

🏖️ Benefits

• A competitive compensation package that includes a bonus component and stock options • 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees • 401K plan with a 6% employer match • Flexibility in schedule and generous paid vacation (available immediately after start date) • AD+D and Life Insurance • Potential sign-on payments, relocation, and other forms of compensation may be provided depending on the position offered • Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits