Gatik
Senior/Staff System Reliability and Risk Engineer
Gatik, Mountain View, California, us, 94039
Overview
Senior/Staff System Reliability and Risk Engineer. Join to apply for the Senior/Staff System Reliability and Risk Engineer role at Gatik. Gatik, the leader in autonomous middle-mile logistics, is revolutionizing the B2B supply chain with its autonomous transportation-as-a-service (ATaaS) solution and prioritizes safe, consistent deliveries while streamlining freight movement. Gatik’s Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are deployed in major markets, including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, with a proprietary Level 4 autonomous technology, Gatik Carrier. Location: onsite 5 days a week at our Mountain View, CA or Fort Worth, TX office. What you’ll do
Develop and execute reliability strategies for components and systems Perform FMEA, FMEDA, Weibull, and fault tree analyses Define reliability metrics (MTBF, MTTR, failure rates) and lead root cause investigations Conduct accelerated life testing and assess design performance statistically Apply probabilistic risk methods like Monte Carlo simulations and Bayesian inference Develop models to evaluate risk across system behaviors and scenarios Support safety case development and compliance with ISO 26262, ISO 21448, UL4600 Analyze validation and fleet data to detect trends, failure precursors, and degradation Collaborate on predictive maintenance tools, dashboards, and fault detection models Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate reliability into all development stages Support incident investigations, certification, and continuous improvement processes
What we’re looking for
Master’s or PhD in MechE, EE, Systems, Reliability, Stats/Math, or related field 5+ years in reliability engineering or risk analysis in autonomous or safety-critical systems Strong skills in Python, R, MATLAB, or similar for statistical modeling Familiarity with standards like ISO 26262, MIL-STD-882, IEC 61508 Deep understanding of risk and reliability methods (e.g., hazard rates, survival analysis) Experience working with large datasets to drive insights Strong communicator with excellent organizational and project management skills
Bonus Points
Experience with ML for reliability prediction or anomaly detection Background in predictive analytics for AV or robotics Familiarity with AV safety certification and regulatory engagement
Salary
Salary Range - $160,000 - $240,000
About Gatik
Founded in 2017 by experts in autonomous vehicle technology, Gatik has rapidly expanded to Mountain View, Dallas-Fort Worth, Arkansas, and Toronto. Gatik is the first and only company to achieve fully driverless middle-mile commercial deliveries, with a focus on sustainable growth and profitability. Our technology integrates software and hardware to enable earlier successes for clients in constrained Level 4 autonomy.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Software Development
Note: This description reflects the specific role for the Senior/Staff System Reliability and Risk Engineer at Gatik and does not include external postings or unrelated content.
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Senior/Staff System Reliability and Risk Engineer. Join to apply for the Senior/Staff System Reliability and Risk Engineer role at Gatik. Gatik, the leader in autonomous middle-mile logistics, is revolutionizing the B2B supply chain with its autonomous transportation-as-a-service (ATaaS) solution and prioritizes safe, consistent deliveries while streamlining freight movement. Gatik’s Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are deployed in major markets, including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, with a proprietary Level 4 autonomous technology, Gatik Carrier. Location: onsite 5 days a week at our Mountain View, CA or Fort Worth, TX office. What you’ll do
Develop and execute reliability strategies for components and systems Perform FMEA, FMEDA, Weibull, and fault tree analyses Define reliability metrics (MTBF, MTTR, failure rates) and lead root cause investigations Conduct accelerated life testing and assess design performance statistically Apply probabilistic risk methods like Monte Carlo simulations and Bayesian inference Develop models to evaluate risk across system behaviors and scenarios Support safety case development and compliance with ISO 26262, ISO 21448, UL4600 Analyze validation and fleet data to detect trends, failure precursors, and degradation Collaborate on predictive maintenance tools, dashboards, and fault detection models Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate reliability into all development stages Support incident investigations, certification, and continuous improvement processes
What we’re looking for
Master’s or PhD in MechE, EE, Systems, Reliability, Stats/Math, or related field 5+ years in reliability engineering or risk analysis in autonomous or safety-critical systems Strong skills in Python, R, MATLAB, or similar for statistical modeling Familiarity with standards like ISO 26262, MIL-STD-882, IEC 61508 Deep understanding of risk and reliability methods (e.g., hazard rates, survival analysis) Experience working with large datasets to drive insights Strong communicator with excellent organizational and project management skills
Bonus Points
Experience with ML for reliability prediction or anomaly detection Background in predictive analytics for AV or robotics Familiarity with AV safety certification and regulatory engagement
Salary
Salary Range - $160,000 - $240,000
About Gatik
Founded in 2017 by experts in autonomous vehicle technology, Gatik has rapidly expanded to Mountain View, Dallas-Fort Worth, Arkansas, and Toronto. Gatik is the first and only company to achieve fully driverless middle-mile commercial deliveries, with a focus on sustainable growth and profitability. Our technology integrates software and hardware to enable earlier successes for clients in constrained Level 4 autonomy.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Software Development
Note: This description reflects the specific role for the Senior/Staff System Reliability and Risk Engineer at Gatik and does not include external postings or unrelated content.
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