Staff Systems Engineer - Operational Readiness and Field Safety

What you will do:

• Lead Field Safety at Waabi by proactively establishing processes to escalate issues, reacting to any fleet issues in the field and owning Waabi's incident response.
• Define and conduct operational readiness testing for Waabi's autonomous vehicle operations and create the necessary evidence in the readiness framework.
• Work with operations and software teams to define protocols for nominal and off-nominal situations (e.g., severe weather response, sensor degradation, connectivity outages, and trip interruptions).

Qualifications:

• Undergrad in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related technical field; advanced degree preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in safety-critical system development, validation, or operations.
• Strong understanding of systems engineering principles including requirements decomposition, V&V processes, and hazard analysis techniques (HAZOP, FMEA, FTA, STPA, etc.).

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and equity awards.
• Health and Wellness benefits that include Medical, Vision and Dental coverage.
• Unlimited Vacation and flexible hours with Work from Home support.