Torc Robotics
Behavioral Safety Manager
$153K–$184K
Ann Arbor, MI +2 · Remote · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI
Remote - US
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States - Experience
- Bachelor’s: 6+ years; master’s: 3+ years; PhD: 1+ years. Related technical proficiencies and competencies are also specified.
- Education
- Bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
About the job
Leads cross-functional planning, governance, and execution of safety-critical autonomous vehicle programs from concept through deployment.
What you'll do
- Coordinate safety lifecycle activities, including hazard analysis, safety assessments, safety cases, and operational readiness reviews.
- Maintain traceability across hazards, requirements, verification and validation evidence, and release decisions.
- Manage program risks, dependencies, metrics, and governance reviews to support safety readiness and deployment decisions.
What they ask for
- Experience leading programs involving autonomous systems, ADAS, robotics, aerospace, industrial automation, or other safety-critical platforms.
- Demonstrated experience applying ISO 21448 (SOTIF), including HARA, safety goals, safety concepts, and ASIL decomposition.
- Familiarity with safety lifecycle artifacts such as HARA, HIRE, FMEA/FMEDA, Safety Cases, and Verification & Validation strategies.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field plus 6+ years of experience, or master’s plus 3+ years, or PhD plus 1+ years.
Nice to have
- Working knowledge of ISO 26262.
- Knowledge of IEC 61508, UL 4600, or ISO/PAS 8800.
Pay
$153,200 — $183,800 USD (base salary)
Tools
ISO 21448 (SOTIF), ISO 26262, IEC 61508, UL 4600, ISO/PAS 8800
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