{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"d07d82208b679c6982e4de26","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d07d82208b679c6982e4de26","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d07d82208b679c6982e4de26","title":"Hardware Development Engineer, Functional Safety","description":"Hardware Development Engineer, Functional Safety\nJob ID: 10460840 | Amazon.com Services LLC\n\nJob Overview\nAmazon Industrial Robotics is seeking a talented, enthusiastic, and motivated Hardware Functional Safety Engineer to define and design safety-relevant controls for robotics systems and industrial equipment. The candidate should be motivated to adapt well-tried design and safety principles and industrial safety standards into a new and emerging industry. The preferred candidate has demonstrated experience developing embedded control systems, experience with machine safety and/or functional safety standards, and possesses excellent communication skills.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nGuiding the design of controls for robotics and industrial automation equipment for use in a functionally safe product.\n\nPerforming hazard and risk assessments, and safety analyses of robotics and industrial automation equipment.\n\nWriting or reviewing safety requirement specifications, safety management plans, safety concepts, and verification and validation plans.\n\nApplying IEC industrial standards for the development lifecycle of a robotic control system, and coaching developers on processes to apply during this phase.\n\nCollaboratively participating in interdisciplinary teams to execute product designs from concept to production including design, prototype, test, validation, and certification.\n\nWriting or reviewing functional specifications, design verification plans and test procedures.\n\nAnalyzing failure modes of control circuits, the effect of the failure, and identifying mitigations and diagnostics.\n\nDriving projects to closure; ensuring that systems can be manufactured, deployed, maintained, and meet regulatory requirements for certification.\n\nEnsuring control systems comply with machinery safety standards (ISO 13849, IEC 62061, IEC 61508, IEC 61496).\n\nBasic Qualifications\n\nBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.\n\n4+ years of experience with complex electromechanical systems.\n\nExperience with safety programs from concept through certification/regulatory process.\n\nDemonstrated strong ability to move seamlessly between levels of abstraction – from system to the 'nuts and bolts' implementation.\n\nDemonstrated experience working in a regulated industry (Functional Safety, Military, Medical, Automotive, Robotics) applying standards to design and work products.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nExperience programmatically testing products, measuring test coverage, developing the best automation, driving testability and diagnostic.\n\nExperience working in a fast-paced, team environment.\n\nExperience understanding needs of business and end customers and translating them into right solutions.\n\nExperience identifying and resolving complex issues.\n\nExperience with electronics systems including microcontrollers, FPGAs, and/or mixed-signal designs.\n\nDesire to commit and follow through on complex, multi-year programs.\n\nBenefits\nAmazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.\n\nCompensation\nThe base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. 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The candidate should be motivated to adapt well-tried design and safety principles and industrial safety standards into a new and emerging industry. 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