Automotive Functional Safety Staff Engineer

Role Overview

The Automotive Functional Safety Staff Engineer will focus on the development and implementation of functional safety processes in automotive electronics and software. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with ISO 26262 standards and to enhance the safety of the automotive systems.

Career Level

This position is classified as a mid-career role, suitable for professionals with substantial experience in functional safety engineering and automotive applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and review functional safety concepts and requirements based on ISO 26262 standards.
• Lead safety analysis activities including FMEA, FTA, and safety audits.
• Collaborate with design and development teams to integrate safety principles into product designs.
• Assist in the preparation and validation of safety plans and reports.
• Conduct safety assessments throughout the product lifecycle.

Mandatory Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in automotive functional safety engineering.
• Expertise with ISO 26262 standards and safety analysis techniques.
• Strong knowledge of automotive electronics and systems development.
• Proficient in risk management and mitigation strategies.

Education Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is required.