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Senior Director Functional Safety

5 Locations💼 Full-time🗓 2026-01-29 → 2026-07-30

Core

Leads a global team of 40+ engineers to define and develop functional safety architecture, management, and reusable IP assets for NXP's new product introductions across microcontrollers, microprocessors, and analog products.

Role type

Senior Director, Functional Safety

Builds

Functional safety architecture, management systems, and reusable IP assets for NXP microcontroller, microprocessor, and analog products

Domain

Semiconductor / Automotive and Industrial markets

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Organizational leadership, execution focus, stakeholder management, functional safety technical know-how, systems engineering knowledge, business acumen, team strategy, talent attraction, coaching

Preferred skills

AI knowledge, requirements management knowledge, hardware and software engineering experience

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Lead team of 40+ engineers on functional safety aspects of new product development; Define and develop IP and assets for reuse across NXP products; Champion customer support and enablement activities; Drive alignment on best practices for functional safety product development; Spearhead development of new capabilities including AI use; Forge collaborative partnerships internally and externally

Seniority

Senior Director, 2nd-line management

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