Technical Functional Safety Program Manager
Core
Lead planning, coordination, and execution of functional safety programs across the product lifecycle for semiconductor compute platforms, ensuring compliance with ISO 26262 for automotive and safety-relevant applications.
Role type
Technical Functional Safety Program Manager
Builds
Functional safety programs, safety cases, safety manuals, and development interface agreements for RISC-V compute platforms.
Domain
Semiconductor / Compute / Automotive Functional Safety
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Technical program management, ISO 26262 functional safety management, semiconductor IP development, cross-functional team leadership, risk management, safety lifecycle activities, requirements traceability, audit coordination, stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
ASIC development methodologies, hardware safety analysis methods (DFMEA, FMEA, FMEDA, DFA), ISO 9001 and ISO/SAE 21434 knowledge, Agile hardware development management
Technologies
Jira, Confluence, Git/GitHub, Jama, Smartsheets
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional execution of functional safety programs; develop and maintain overall program plans including schedules and risk tracking; drive functional safety management activities and create safety plans; create and maintain safety cases and track closure of compliance actions; coordinate development of customer-facing deliverables like Safety Manuals; track and drive closure of safety-related risks and issues; facilitate technical discussions and resolve high-level project issues; communicate safety status to senior management; support internal and external audits; collaborate with engineering to ensure safety requirements are captured and implemented; contribute to continuous improvement of functional safety processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC