Robot Safety Operator - Walnut Creek, CA
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SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationCustomer Site
Also inWalnut Creek, CA
Work modeon-site
Typecontract
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentOperations
Company size51–200 people
PostedJul 17, 2026 · 3mo ago
Verified live3d ago
May no longer be actively hiring
Posted by the company on Jul 17, 202672% of this company's open roles have been listed for 90+ daysNo pay range listed, though California requires one
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Associate or Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience
Strong situational awareness and attention to detail
Ability to follow safety procedures and work independently with minimal supervision
Good communication skills and a collaborative attitude
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)
Ability to stand and move for extended periods
Skills
command line
bash
Linux OS
About the company
Dyna Robotics builds general-purpose robots powered by a proprietary embodied AI foundation model with top-in-industry generalization and real-world performance. Already deployed with customers across multiple industries, our robots do commercial-grade work in the physical world. Our team comes from Google DeepMind, Meta, and Cruise, and we’re backed by CRV, First Round, and other leading investors.
Position Overview
As a Robot Safety Operator at Dyna Robotics, you will ensure the safe and reliable operation of our robotic systems during live testing and deployment at client sites. You will play a critical role in maintaining safety standards, protecting personnel and hardware, and supporting experimental operations. You will work closely with our engineering and research teams to monitor, evaluate, and refine robot behavior in real-world environments.
This role is primarily on-site at a client location in Walnut Creek, CA. We maintain a high bar for talent and look for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, hands-on environments.
Key Responsibilities
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Monitor and control robotic systems to ensure adherence to safety protocols
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Intervene in real time when unsafe behavior or unexpected events occur (e.g., activate emergency stop or perform recovery)
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Conduct pre-task safety inspections and maintain secure testing environments
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Record safety events and performance data to support continuous improvement
Qualifications
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Associate or Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience
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Strong situational awareness and attention to detail
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Ability to stand and move for extended periods
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Ability to follow safety procedures and work independently with minimal supervision
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Good communication skills and a collaborative attitude
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience with robotic systems, automation, or lab safety operations
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Familiarity with industrial or collaborative robot safety standards (e.g., ISO 10218, RIA, ISO/TS 15066)
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Experience with safety equipment such as interlocks, E-stops, or sensors
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Basic familiarity with computer software interfaces and tools (e.g., command line, bash, Linux OS)
Legal
At Dyna Robotics, we build technology for the real world, which requires a team as diverse as the environments our robots inhabit. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to technical rigor and mutual respect.
Don’t let a checklist stop you. Data shows that underrepresented groups often only apply if they meet 100% of the criteria. We value problem-solving and grit over keyword matching. If you’re passionate about robotics, no matter your discipline, we want to hear from you, even if you don’t check every box.