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Director of Product Safety and Regulatory Counsel

1XSan Carlos, California, United States
On-site Full-time $225K/yr - $275K/yr

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Senior Level Manager

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What You’ll DoDeliver expert legal counsel regarding product safety risks, liability exposure, and deployment strategies for humanoid robots. Work collaboratively with Robot Safety leaders to evaluate risk acceptance, manage safety escalations, and interpret regulatory requirements. Analyze safety cases, deployment readiness documents, and internal risk assessments from a legal perspective. Assist in formulating public-facing safety communications, transparency reports, and safety documentation. Engage with engineering leaders to address safety and cybersecurity risks associated with AI technology. Ensure coherence between technical safety claims, legal risk assessments, and external messaging. Draft and review product safety policies, disclaimers, and documentation for end-user safety. Monitor and advise on global regulations emerging in AI liability, product liability, and consumer protection. Support incident response, investigations, and post-deployment risk management efforts.

About the job

About 1X
1X is an innovative AI and robotics company located in Palo Alto, California, dedicated to creating a future with abundant opportunities through the development of autonomous general-purpose robots. Our goal is to enhance society by designing humanoid robots that can seamlessly integrate into our daily lives, learning and evolving alongside us.

Role Overview

As the Director of Product Safety and Regulatory Counsel, you will be at the forefront of ensuring product liability compliance and technical safety for our advanced embodied AI systems. Your role will involve collaborating closely with engineering and safety teams to provide critical legal guidance on risk assessment and deployment strategies, while also shaping how our company communicates its commitment to robot safety to the public. This pivotal legal position is situated at the intersection of AI, robotics, and safety law, playing a key role in defining safe practices for the deployment of intelligent machines within society. You will report directly to the General Counsel.

About 1X

1X is pioneering the future of robotics and artificial intelligence, working tirelessly to advance the integration of humanoid robots into everyday environments. Our mission is to enhance human capabilities and improve quality of life through innovative technology.

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