
Driving the future of autonomous mobility safely
Motional, headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, is a leader in autonomous vehicle technology, specializing in driverless cars and mobility solutions. The company has partnered with major players like Lyft and has conducted extensive testing in cities such as Las Vegas and Boston. With over 1,000 e...
Motional offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO, comprehensive health benefits, and a flexible remote work policy to support work-l...
Motional fosters a culture of innovation and safety, emphasizing collaboration among engineers and researchers to push the boundaries of autonomous te...

Motional • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Motional is seeking a Senior Engineering Safety Manager to define and ensure robust technical safety cases for autonomous driving systems. You'll work cross-functionally with safety, engineering, legal, and regulatory teams, leveraging expertise in functional safety and systems engineering.
You have a deep understanding of functional safety and systems engineering, with a proven track record in managing safety assurance for complex systems. Your experience includes working with advanced AI-driven perception and control technologies, ensuring that autonomous systems meet and exceed safety and regulatory requirements. You are skilled in leading teams and fostering a culture of technical excellence and safety-first thinking. Your ability to represent safety engineering in executive-level discussions and technical reviews showcases your strong communication skills and leadership capabilities.
You have a background in safety assurance and regulatory compliance, which allows you to navigate the complexities of safety engineering in the autonomous vehicle industry. Your expertise in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including AI/ML, computer vision, robotics, hardware, and software, positions you as a key player in ensuring the safety of autonomous vehicles. You are passionate about mentoring and developing your team, guiding them to achieve their full potential while maintaining a focus on safety and technical excellence.
Experience with regulatory frameworks and industry standards related to autonomous driving systems is a plus. Familiarity with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning technologies will enhance your contributions to the team. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement will set you apart in this role.
As the Senior Engineering Safety Manager, you will define and steer the company's safety engineering strategy, aligning it with industry standards and regulatory frameworks. You will lead and mentor the Safety Engineering team, fostering a culture of technical excellence and safety-first thinking. Your role will involve representing safety engineering in executive-level discussions, technical reviews, and customer/regulatory engagements, ensuring that safety considerations are integrated into all aspects of the autonomous driving systems.
You will collaborate closely with safety, engineering, legal, and regulatory teams to ensure that the technology is fit for purpose. Your responsibilities will include developing robust technical safety cases for autonomous driving systems, managing safety assurance processes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. You will also oversee the integration of advanced AI-driven perception and control technologies into the safety engineering framework, ensuring that all systems meet the highest safety standards.
In addition, you will be responsible for managing a team of safety engineers, guiding them in their collaboration with cross-functional groups. Your leadership will be crucial in driving the team's success and ensuring that all safety engineering efforts align with the company's goals and objectives. You will play a key role in shaping the future of autonomous driving safety, making a significant impact on the industry.
Motional provides a dynamic work environment where innovation and safety are at the forefront of our mission. You will have the opportunity to work with one of the largest fleets of self-driving vehicles, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in autonomous technology. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our commitment to creating a safer future through autonomous driving technology.
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