Job summary
A requirement for a Functional Safety Engineer to work for an innovative Automotive Tier 1. Proven 26262 and understanding of Systems and/or Software development in the Automotive domain.
Key skills required for this role
Functional Safety, 26262, Systems, Software
Important
Functional Safety, 26262, Automotive
Job description
Position: Functional Safety Engineer
Location: Kent, UK
Position Overview
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing safety strategies for powertrain systems ensuring the functional safety of powertrain electronic controls in passenger cars, commercial vehicles and off highway machines.
Roles & Responsibilities
1. Primary customer interface to assist with development of Functional Safety Goals and interpret such concepts for the design team
2. Development of Functional Safety Concept, Safety Case, Development Interface Agreement and Production Release Report
3. Perform impact analysis on customer safety goals/ safety requirements with project team.
4. Communicate project technical status internally and externally
5. Develop Technical Safety Concept (TSC) based on customer Functional Safety Goals, per ISO26262
6. Review system, software, hardware safety work products
7. Perform Functional Safety Analysis (FMEA, FTA, FMEDA) and Safety Assessment
8. Some travel and a flexible work schedule on occasion
Skills
9. Good communication
10. RISK assessment
11. Coaching / training
12. Calibration
13. Problem solving
14. Resource supervision - key people.
15. Leadership
16. Machine commissioning
17. Presentation
18. Computer (MS office)
Attributes
19. Self-motivated with a positive attitude towards work
20. Ability to communicate at all levels
21. Team orientated
22. Excellent attention to detail
23. Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines when required
24. Ability to prioritise and organise own workload
Experience & Qualifications
Mandatory
25. Safety Analysis Methodology (FMEA, FTA etc)
26. Functional Safety Analysis tools
27. ISO26262 expertise
28. System domain knowledge
29. Presentation skills
30. Process improvement
31. Quality Control
Desirable
32. ASPICE V3.0 awareness
33. Microsoft Office tools
34. IATF 16949 Awareness
35. Share
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