Job statistics for Safety Frameworks Lead
- Days open
- 55 days
- Expected tenure
- 7 years
- Salary
- $75,000–$500,000
- As stated in the posting.
Technologies usedNone named
This posting does not name specific tools, languages or platforms.
Current safety team1 tracked professional
- By function
- 1 engineering
- By level
- 1 senior
- Hiring now
- 1 open safety role on FSTalent, including this one
Counts of functional safety professionals FSTalent tracks at Tensor Auto and roles it is hiring for. It is a sample of public profiles, not the full headcount.
- Ram Raju — AI System Safety Architect
Median tenure at company1.3 years
Median time employees have been at Tensor Auto, from its LinkedIn company page (as of 2026-09).
Safety Frameworks Lead
Job description
About the role
Tensor is an American Physical AI company dedicated to building agentic products that empower people. Our flagship product, the Tensor Robocar, is the world’s first personal Robocar and the first AI agentic vehicle — fully autonomous, automotive-grade, and built for private ownership at scale.
Founded in 2016 in Silicon Valley, Tensor is headquartered in San Jose, California, with offices in Barcelona, Singapore, and Dubai. At Tensor, we champion personal AI autonomy and ownership.
Our vision is to build a future where everyone owns their own Artificial General Intelligence — a personal AGI that enables more time, freedom, and autonomy. We’re forging an alternative path where AGI serves only you, and is controlled solely by you.
Tensor is a global leader in self-driving car technology, driven by our mission to "Democratize Autonomy" and accelerate the advent of fully driverless cars.
Our cutting-edge self-driving cars are designed to tackle the most complex and dynamic traffic environments, from bustling city streets to ever-changing urban landscapes.
In 2020, we became the second company to secure a fully driverless passenger vehicle permit in California — a key milestone in autonomy. With a world-class team of engineers and R&D centers across the U.S. and beyond, Tensor continues to innovate.
Locations
- Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
- Singapore
- Dubai, UAE
Responsibilities
- Develop methods for safety framework and lead the documentation and execution of such methods;
- Develop process for the readiness review of driver-less deployment, and lead the documentation and execution of such review;
- Lead the development and documentation of company-wide safety case;
- Play a key role in cross-functional safety activities across HW & SW development, validation, and operation;
- Keep up with industrial trends and regulations related to safety framework, standards and methodologies.
Qualifications
- Master's degree or higher in transportation engineering, statistics, biomedical engineering and mechanics, mechanical engineering, vehicle engineering, physics etc.;
- Experience with safety standards including ISO26262, ISO 21448, and UL 4600;
- Strong fundamentals in mathematics, engineering and physics;
- Experience with building safety cases for autonomous vehicles.
- Strong technical communication skills and teamwork spirit.
Preferences
- PhD’s degree with 10+ years of automotive, , aerospace or related industry experience;
- Experience in the automotive self driving industry;
- Experience in leading small teams of systems and/or safety engineers.
Pay and benefits
We provide a competitive compensation package, opportunities for professional growth, participation in a discretionary equity incentive plan, and access to a comprehensive company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.
San Jose, California, US (Salary Range: $75k—$500k USD)
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Join us to shape the future! Work with brilliant minds on technology transforming automotive industry and make a lasting impact.
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