Functional Safety Engineer (f/m/x)

Join us and become part of a global engineering organization focused on delivering cutting-edge safety solutions for the automotive industry. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with Functional Safety standards (ISO 26262 and related) while supporting the full product lifecycle – from concept to validation. If you have strong experience in automotive electronics and a passion for safety-critical systems, this opportunity is for you.

Your tasks

• Supporting compliance with Functional Safety standards across the product development lifecycle

• Creating and maintaining Functional Safety documentation and work products

• Defining and managing Functional Safety Plans and Safety Concepts

• Conducting hazard analysis and risk assessment (HARA)

• Performing safety analyses (FTA, FMEA, FMEDA, DFMECA)

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align safety requirements

• Supporting verification and validation activities for safety-critical systems

• Managing safety cases and tracking open issues and corrective actions

• Ensuring alignment with customer requirements and internal processes (ASPICE, ISO standards)

• Supporting change management and re-use analysis in safety-related projects

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in Functional Safety within automotive electronics

• Practical knowledge of ISO 26262 and safety lifecycle processes

• Understanding of system, hardware, and software engineering domains

• Experience with safety analysis methods (FTA, FMEA, FMEDA, etc.)

• Familiarity with automotive safety mechanisms and electronic reliability

• Fluent English communication skills in an international environment

• Degree in Mechanical, Electronics, Software Engineering, or a related field

• Ability to work in cross-functional and global teams

• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Proactive, collaborative approach with a strong sense of ownership