Hardware Functional Safety Engineer
Core
Develop robust and safety-compliant hardware architectures for automotive power electronics inverters and control units, ensuring safety requirements are implemented and verified throughout the product lifecycle.
Role type
Senior IC hardware functional safety engineer
Builds
Automotive powertrain electronics for battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids
Domain
Automotive / Power Electronics / Functional Safety
Required skills
ISO 26262 lifecycle expertise, FMEDA, DFMEA, FTA, hardware safety architecture definition, diagnostic concept development, fault propagation analysis, safety requirement traceability
Preferred skills
Requirements management tools (Polarion, DOORS), safety analysis tools (Medini Analyze)
Technologies
ISO 26262, FMEDA, DFMEA, FTA, SPFM, LFM, PMHF
Responsibilities
Lead hardware functional safety activities in compliance with ISO 26262; Analyze and decompose Functional Safety Requirements into hardware technical requirements; Perform hardware safety analyses including FMEDA, DFMEA and FTA; Define hardware safety architectures, safety mechanisms and diagnostic concepts; Develop associated test cases and verify hardware safety requirements; Review hardware schematics, architectures and design changes to ensure compliance; Support safety reviews, assessments and functional safety audits
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
