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Lead definition and execution of hardware test methods from component to full-robot level. Hands-on prototype testing, failure analysis, test documentation, and specs for automation and production test rigs. Partner with Manufacturing, Production Ops, and Quality to ensure traceable production testing and closed-loop feedback into design.

Lead design and delivery of end-to-end learned navigation and behavior systems for humanoid robots, build VLA/VLM-based multimodal navigation, design data pipelines and evaluation frameworks, and productionize large-scale ML models for reliable deployment on physical hardware in dynamic, multi-agent environments.

Lead redesign and scaling of procurement, inventory, logistics, and finance capabilities. Implement ERP integrations and digital tools, define process ownership, controls, KPIs and governance, manage end-to-end transformation projects, and drive adoption through change management to enable automated, auditable, and scalable operations.

Lead and own the Services Business Process Automation program including SLM platform, BI reporting, and IT/OT integrations. Define roadmap, manage cross-functional deployments end-to-end, govern risks and budgets, measure adoption and SLAs, manage vendors, and translate technical work into executive narratives.

Lead development and certification of safety-critical subsystems across the full safety lifecycle. Define safety concepts, author safety cases and technical documentation, perform FMEA/FMEDA/FTA, specify and validate safety requirements for sensors, controllers and actuators, and ensure compliance with international functional safety and robotics standards.

Lead end-to-end executive and senior-level hiring for robotics, manufacturing, and operations. Conduct research-driven market mapping, proactive headhunting, and direct sourcing. Partner with hiring managers on role definition, lead offer strategy and negotiations, maintain senior talent networks, provide market intelligence and compensation benchmarking, and use ATS, LinkedIn Recruiter, and AI tools to ensure fast, high-quality hiring.

Lead product cybersecurity for Humanoid's HMND 01 platform family. Define assurance strategy, threat modelling, and audit-ready security artefacts; ensure compliance with IEC 62443, EU Machinery Regulation and Cyber Resilience Act; establish PSIR/PSIRT, oversee risk assessments, remediation, and field monitoring; engage customers, certification bodies, and support bids and regulatory interactions.

Execute end-to-end software release validation and regression testing on physical humanoid robots and in simulation. Design and run policy evaluations, compare sim-to-real behavior, collect reliability and performance metrics, maintain CI/CD test suites and dashboards, and ensure test data quality to determine release readiness.

Partner with Engineering, Hardware, and Software leaders as a hands-on HRBP to strengthen manager capability, drive org design and workforce planning, coach on performance and career frameworks, manage employee relations, support technical hiring, and deliver scalable people practices for a fast-moving deep‑tech robotics organization.

Develop and deploy robot manipulation capabilities by training and fine-tuning policies (behavior cloning and RL), curating and preprocessing datasets, iterating simulation/digital twin training, expanding observation/action spaces, partnering with teleoperation, controls and hardware teams to ensure smooth transfer and improve real-world performance.