Field Safety Engineer, Germany

Kurz zusammengefasst

The Field Safety Engineer at Waymo will focus on ensuring the safety of autonomous vehicle deployments in Bavaria. This involves conducting on-site safety assessments, managing test-track operations, and resolving hardware or software issues in real time. The main responsibilities include assessing safety on-site, coordinating test-track activities, and troubleshooting technical problems as they arise. The role requires a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Automotive Engineering, along with at least three years of experience in vehicle safety validation, preferably with ADAS/AV systems. Strong knowledge of ISO 26262, functional safety analysis, and German traffic regulations is essential. Excellent communication skills in both English and German are necessary, as is the ability to work autonomously with cross-functional teams. The position is based at Waymo's European hub, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment. What the role asks for: - A degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Automotive Engineering - At least 3 years of experience in vehicle safety validation - Strong knowledge of ISO 26262 - Strong knowledge of functional safety analysis - Strong knowledge of German traffic regulations - Excellent communication skills in English - Excellent communication skills in German - Proven ability to work autonomously with cross-functional teams