Compliance and Standards Engineer

Key Skills

AI Robotic systems, Design, Effective communication skills, Regulatory Compliance

Job Description

The Compliance and Standards Engineer will be responsible for the functional safety of our robots and ensuring that they comply with the standards that govern their use.

An ideal candidate will be familiar with standards relevant to forklifts, functional safety, and autonomous mobile robots, such as:

• ISO 12100: Safety of Machinery, General Principles for Design, Risk Assessment and Risk Reduction
• ISO 13849: Safety-related Parts of Control Systems
• ANSI B56.1: Safety Standard for Low, High Lift Trucks
• ANSI B56.5: Safety Standard for unmanned guided industrial vehicles
• ISO 3691-4: Safety requirements and the means for their verification for driverless industrial trucks 
• UL 583: Standard for Safety Electric-Battery-Powered Industrial Trucks

They will work in close tandem with Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Product Engineering and Purchasing to reach compliance goals. The compliance and standards engineer put safety before anything else and will work intently to solve problems that threaten compliance goals. They will be a driving force in the design of Fox Robotics autonomous guided vehicles. 

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret governing standards and technical documentation
• Publish procedures and technical documentation
• Understand standards documentation and decipher the key components that relate to Fox Robotics autonomous vehicles. 
• Develop and execute plans to demonstrate and maintain compliance with standards, working with 3rd party testing labs as necessary
• Read wiring diagrams and mechanical drawings
• Create clean, accurate, and consistent documentation

Qualifications

• Have 3+ years of experience working with functional safety
• Have worked as an individual contributor to ensure compliance with standards in Heavy Industry, Medical, Aerospace or Automotive engineering disciplines. 
• Have a degree in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering
• Excellent written, verbal and electronic communications skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills 

Bonus Points 

• You have a passion for robots or automation
• You have experience at small companies or startup environments
• You are familiar with with Sistema
• You are familiar with reading mechanical and wiring drawings

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Stock options
• Hybrid in-person and remote
• Unlimited PTO
• Fully-covered healthcare
• 401k

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Stock options
• Hybrid in-person and remote
• Unlimited PTO
• Fully-covered healthcare
• 401k