Robot Safety Operator - San Jose

The role

You will ensure the safe and reliable operation of robotic systems during live testing and deployment at client sites. You will monitor, evaluate, and refine robot behavior in real-world environments while working with engineering and research teams.

What you will do

• Monitor and control robotic systems to ensure adherence to safety protocols
• Intervene in real time when unsafe behavior or unexpected events occur
• Activate emergency stop or perform recovery
• Conduct pre-task safety inspections
• Maintain secure testing environments
• Record safety events and performance data

Required qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience
• Strong situational awareness and attention to detail
• Ability to stand and move for extended periods
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work independently with minimal supervision
• Good communication skills
• Collaborative attitude

Nice to have

• Experience with robotic systems, automation, or lab safety operations
• Familiarity with industrial or collaborative robot safety standards (e.g., ISO 10218, RIA, ISO/TS 15066)
• Experience with safety equipment such as interlocks, E-stops, or sensors
• Basic familiarity with computer software interfaces and tools (e.g., command line, bash, Linux OS)

About the company

Dyna Robotics builds general-purpose robots powered by a proprietary embodied AI foundation model. The team comes from Google DeepMind, Meta, and Cruise.