Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- IT, Security, Test/QA
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end safety release process of autonomous ground systems, creating safety analyses, and ensuring compliance with standards throughout the entire development lifecycle.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- At ARX Robotics, safety is not a checkbox - it is a foundation. As our Safety Release Engineer, you will own the end-to-end safety release process for our autonomous ground systems, ensuring that every product, software update, and hardware revision we ship meets the highest functional safety standards.
- You will sit at the intersection of engineering, quality, and compliance, working closely with systems engineers, software developers, validation teams, and suppliers to make sure our platforms are safe, compliant, and ready to operate in some of the most demanding environments in the world.
- A robust safety release process for hardware, software, and system updates across the full development lifecycle
- Compliance frameworks aligned with functional safety standards including ISO 26262, ASPICE, and applicable cybersecurity regulations
- Core safety documentation - Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessments (HARA), Safety Cases, DFMEA and PFMEA - maintained to a high standard
- Clear traceability of safety requirements throughout the product lifecycle, from concept through to post-release
- Structured processes for tracking and resolving safety-related issues and release blockers before they impact timelines
- Strong supplier and cross-functional alignment to ensure technical compliance across all release touchpoints
- Audit-ready documentation and configuration management practices that hold up under regulatory scrutiny
- Launch readiness processes that give teams confidence when a product goes into the field
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Our expectations of you
Education
- A Master's degree in Systems, Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field
Qualifications
- Deep knowledge of systems lifecycle management, verification and validation, and risk assessment methodologies
- A collaborative approach to working across engineering disciplines - you build bridges between teams as naturally as you build processes
- The ability to lead safety reviews, audits, and regulatory assessments with clarity and confidence
- A mindset that balances rigorous standards with pragmatic problem-solving to keep programs on track
- Please note: You do not need to meet every single requirement to apply. We welcome motivated candidates who are eager to grow into the role and develop their expertise further.
Experience
- 10+ years of experience in safety engineering or systems engineering, ideally in safety-critical environments Hands-on experience with complex systems where the margin for error is low and precision is non-negotiable
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What we offer
- Join a mission-driven European defense tech company at a pivotal stage of growth, where you can help shape meaningful technology, take ownership early, and grow with the business!
- Competitive compensation package including a bonus opportunity
- 27 vacation days to start, increasing with tenure up to 30 days
- Employer-supported pension contribution
- Learning & development support and team events budget
- Employee discounts and flexible benefits budget via Probonio
- Hybrid working setup depending on role and team needs
- Structured salary bands, levelling framework, and bi-annual development conversations Referral bonus program, dog-friendly office, and relocation support where applicable
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ARX Robotics GmbH
ARX Robotics GmbH, based in Oberding near Munich, is a German technology company specializing in the development of autonomous robotic systems for military and civilian applications. The company provides advanced solutions for surveillance, agriculture, disaster relief, and construction, contributing to the strengthening of European defense capabilities.
Description
- Company Type
- Startup
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Electronics, Automatization
Senior Safety Release Engineer
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
- English Only
- English only required
