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Functional Safety Engineer, Hardware

Hybrid Vehicles💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-09 → 2026-08-13

Core

Drive development and management of autonomous vehicle safety cases for the Kodiak Autonomy System, ensuring compliance with ISO 26262 and SOTIF principles.

Role type

Functional Safety Hardware Engineer

Builds

Safety-critical hardware components and systems for autonomous vehicles

Domain

Autonomous vehicles / Functional Safety

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

DFMEA, Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), ISO 26262 (Parts 4, 5, 8, 9), SOTIF, UL4600, hardware safety unit design, test plan development, hardware-software interface safety measures, supplier management, hardware configuration management, hardware quality assurance

Preferred skills

Experience with electrical and embedded components, system and hardware level verification and validation

Technologies

ISO 26262, SOTIF, UL4600

Responsibilities

Perform hardware safety analyses (DFMEA), perform fault tree analysis and assess reliability, develop technical safety requirements, allocate safety requirements to hardware components, participate in hardware safety unit design and implementation, develop test plans and verification reports, support hardware-software interface development, support supplier management activities, collaborate with stakeholders to review work products for compliance

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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