Safety System Engineer
Core
Design and orchestrate the safety assurance framework for Wayve's end-to-end AI driving system (ADS) to ensure safety across vehicle platforms and operating environments.
Role type
Senior IC functional safety engineer (automotive/AV)
Builds
Safety cases, verification and validation plans, and safety-critical system architectures for automated driving systems.
Domain
Autonomous driving / Functional safety
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
ISO 26262 (Parts 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9), HARA, FMEA, FTA, risk analysis, system architecture, vehicle-level testing, software/hardware integration
Preferred skills
ISO 26262 Part 6 (production software/tool qualification), supplier management (DIA, audits), SOTIF, neural network safety assurance, operational safety
Technologies
ISO 26262, SOTIF, vehicle platforms, AI/ML systems
Responsibilities
Conduct HARAs, FMEAs, and FTAs to identify risks; define safety concepts and architectures; support software teams in implementing safety requirements; define test specifications for vehicle-level verification; build structured safety cases with claims and evidence; evolve safety processes for certification.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
