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Senior Functional Safety Engineer

Dexterity · Redwood City · On-site

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About Dexterity

The foundational platform for enterprise Physical AI. Production-Hardened and Safe Physical AI for Enterprises. Backed by Kleiner Perkins and Lightspeed.

About the role

Dexterity is one of the fastest-growing companies in robotics, backed by world-class investors such as Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Obvious Ventures. We’re a diverse and multidisciplinary team with a culture built on passion, trust, and dedication. Come join Dexterity and help make intelligent robots a reality!

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering field
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in functional safety in the robotics, automation, manufacturing, aerospace, or automotive industries
  • Knowledge of relevant domestic and international standards such as ANSI/RIA R15.06 , ANSI/RIA R15.08 , ISO 10218, ISO 12100, ISO 13849, NFPA79, UL 1740, UL3100, IEC 60204, IEC 61496, IEC 61508, and IEC 62061
  • Familiarity with CE directives such as the Machinery Regulation and EMC Directive. Professional certification in functional safety or compliance (e.g., CFSE, CMSE, CECE) is highly preferred
  • Experience with programming languages such as Structured Text, Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagrams, etc
  • Experience with electronics systems, including PLCs, microcontrollers, and/or mixed-signal designs
More about this role

About Dexterity

At Dexterity, we believe robots can positively transform the world. Our breakthrough technology frees people to do the creative, inspiring, problem-solving jobs that humans do best by enabling robots to handle repetitive and physically difficult work. We’re starting with warehouse automation, where the need for smarter, more resilient supply chains impacts millions of lives and businesses around the world.

Dexterity's full-stack robotics systems pick, move, pack, and collaborate with human-like skill, awareness, and learning capabilities. Our systems are software-driven and hardware-agnostic and have already picked over 15 million goods in production. And did we mention we’re customer-obsessed? Every decision, large and small, is driven by one question – how can we empower our customers with robots to do more than they thought was possible?

Dexterity is one of the fastest-growing companies in robotics, backed by world-class investors such as Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Obvious Ventures. We’re a diverse and multidisciplinary team with a culture built on passion, trust, and dedication. Come join Dexterity and help make intelligent robots a...

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