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Product Compliance Engineer

Figure· Safety
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San Jose, CA$150k - $250kfull-timePosted 10mo ago

About the role

Role focused on developing safety certification and compliance strategy for Figure’s humanoid robotics product line, guiding end-to-end safety and regulatory compliance from design to commercial launch.

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end product safety certification and compliance strategy for shipping the humanoid robot and ecosystem products into the real world.
  • Navigate mandatory and analogous safety standards (UL, IEC, ISO, CE, FCC, etc.) and define the right certification roadmap for Figure.
  • Drive testing and certification efforts across all aspects of the product line serving as the primary interface to NRTLs, test labs, and certification bodies.
  • Apply industry-standard safety methodologies to ensure the integration of safety and certification considerations throughout the product development lifecycle, from design to deployment.
  • Lead hazard analysis activities such as HARA, FMEA and FTA.
  • Translate hazards into verifiable safety requirements across hardware, software, and controls.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate safety requirements in both development and mass production settings.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • At least 5 years of experience in product safety engineering in robotics, consumer electronics, automotive, medical devices, industrial automation, or similar regulated hardware domains.
  • Familiarity with safety certifications and compliance in the field of humanoid robots, collaborative robots, ADAS systems, AMRs, or autonomous systems.
  • Strong working knowledge of product safety and functional safety standards.
  • Hands‑on experience leading UL / IEC / CE certification programs from design through approval.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across mechanical, electrical and software domains.

Skills

Required:Hazard analysisSafety standards knowledgeCertification program leadershipCross-functional collaborationRegulatory strategy
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Figure

The future of home help is here

Figure is the first-of-its-kind AI robotics company bringing a general purpose humanoid to life.

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