Senior Functional Safety Engineer

Requirements:

• Experience in the various industries such as Aerospace, automotive, Industry Control Sytems, Medical, DO-178C, ISO 26262, IEC 61508 as well as embedded software development and it's practical application in embedded systems development.

• Familiar with safety analyses as FTA, FMEA, FMEDA and HAZOP

• Experience with electronics/ systems/ software design and development of embedded systems.

• Knowledge about development processes and quality management.

• Self-motivated and self-dependent and confident, and you are open to take responsibility.

• Solution oriented and keep track of your targets even in critical situations.

• Good intercultural and communication skills, ready to represent our company in front of customers

• Understanding and experience of tools and methods allocated for the role.

• Fluent in English and optionally German, both written and spoken.

Main responsibilities:

• Support our projects in the role of functional safety engineer for initial concept development, software products and project setup for R&D or customer projects.

• Create, maintain and refine all artifacts around functional safety, e.g. DIA, safety plans, safety requirements, technical safety concepts, technical architectures, requirements for hardware and software.

• Definition of the safety functions (specialty: function development)

• Perform safety analyses, e.g. FTA, HAZOP, and support the development of suitable architectures.

• Present and defend safety concept and process to customers and auditors

• Define safety requirements on all levels of development (concept, system, hw, sw, manufacturing etc..)

• Implement and maintain a functional safety process and support the definition and improvement of processes, methods and tools for functional safety.

• Provide technical leadership for Safety Standards and Safety Analyses, including checking and approving analyses performed by others.

• Manage and perform tool and software classification and qualification.

• Prepare and support safety assessments and audits for safety relevant projects.

• Support execution of safety related tests (e.g. Fault Injection Tests)

• Assist in the development of new system features, components and diagnostic algorithms that will improve the safety or reliability of the system or improve the coverage of the built-in protection systems.

• Proactively engage project teams ensuring safety is appropriately comprehended in product development process.

• Actively support all projects with analysis and expert advice