Operational Safety Engineer

Google DeepMind is at the forefront of AI and robotics innovation, seeking an Operational Safety Engineer to join their Robotics team. This role is crucial in developing safe AI-enabled collaborative robots for human environments. You'll work with a diverse team of scientists, engineers, and ML experts to advance 'Embodied AI' - creating robot brains that can transform natural language into physical actions.

The position combines robotics expertise with safety engineering, requiring you to perform risk assessments, implement cutting-edge safety solutions, and shape safety policies. You'll collaborate directly with researchers to accelerate robotics capabilities while maintaining strict safety standards. The role offers exposure to advanced humanoid robotics platforms and AI systems, making it perfect for someone passionate about both safety and innovation.

Working at Google DeepMind means joining a company that values diversity and creates extraordinary impact. You'll be part of a mission to improve billions of lives through responsible AI development. The compensation package is highly competitive, including a substantial base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise in robotics/computer science, practical safety experience, and the ability to work with various stakeholders. This is an opportunity to shape the future of robot-human interaction while ensuring the highest safety standards in AI-enabled collaborative robotics.