Overview
The Functional Safety Engineer ensures safety compliance of automotive systems and components across the development lifecycle, spanning system-level and component-level Functional Safety and working closely with internal teams, suppliers and global stakeholders.
What you'll do
- Own and drive the end-to-end Functional Safety V cycle at system and vehicle level
- Perform Item Definition, Impact Analysis, HARA, FSC and TSC
- Perform safety analysis such as FTA, DFA and DFMEA
- Develop and maintain safety case arguments and ensure assessment readiness
- Drive system safety validation and verification
- Coordinate Functional Safety activities across multiple ECUs and suppliers
- Own component-level Functional Safety work products (HW/SW)
- Align supplier safety deliverables with Daimler requirements
- Support component verification, testing concepts and anomaly analysis
- Ensure safety requirement traceability
- Support or participate in supplier reviews and audits
What you'll need
- Strong experience in ISO 26262 (system, vehicle, HW/SW, component, production and operation level)
- Hands-on expertise in HARA, DFA and FTA
- Hands-on expertise in FSC / TSC creation
- Hands-on expertise in safety case development and argumentation
- Good understanding of vehicle E/E architecture
- Good understanding of AUTOSAR, embedded systems and system engineering
- Experience in supplier coordination and technical reviews
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
Nice to have
- Experience in the Body Control Domain
- Experience working in global, multi-stakeholder environments
Details
- Location: Bangalore, India
- Works across multiple time zones (Germany, USA, India)
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