Safety Research Engineer
AutoX is a leading global self-driving car company. Our mission ‘Democratizing Autonomy’ is to accelerate the advent of fully driverless cars. The company’s self-driving platform is capable of handling the most challenging and dynamic traffic scenarios in urban cities around the world. In 2020, AutoX obtained the world's second fully driverless RoboTaxi permit from the state of California. AutoX has a large team of engineers, with multiple R&D centers in the US and around the world.
Locations:
- San Jose, California, US
- Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
- Singapore
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research on safety goal, standards and metrics of autonomous driving;
- Identify, collect and analyze statistical data of human driving performance metrics;
- Develop methods for evaluating the safety of autonomous driving;
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop safety system frameworks.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or higher in transportation engineering, statistics, biomedical engineering and mechanics, mechanical engineering, vehicle engineering, physics, etc.;
- Experience in analyzing safety with statistics, probability theory or data science;
- Proficient in quantitative analysis and modeling tools, and experience with Python/R/SQL;
- Experience with safety standards including ISO26262, ISO 21448, and UL 4600;
- Strong technical communication skills and teamwork spirit.
Preferences:
- PhD's degree with 5+ years of automotive, robotics, aerospace or related industry experience;
- Published multiple papers in the field of quantitative risk assessment in safety engineering;
- Experience in the automotive self driving industry.
How to Apply:
AutoX is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees. AutoX does not discriminate against, and prohibits harassment of, any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law in the respected countries.