Functional Safety Engineer

Location: Remote

Windsor, ON

_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Description:

Sr. Functional Safety Engineer will be involved with the development of the vehicle features, including semi and fully automated driver assistance systems and enablers.  The Engineer is responsible for performing functional safety analyses and executing related tasks for Stellantis vehicles.

This includes performing vehicle and system level hardware and software analysis to identify potential safety impacts, developing safety requirements, and supporting other activities in accordance with the Functional Safety Engineering Process and some of the specific activities development of Automotive Safety Integrity Level (ASIL) for features via hazard analysis, safety plans, safety cases, and other ISO 26262 work products. In addition, the engineer will interface with other vehicle teams and suppliers. The candidate must have the desire to learn new processes and technologies.

Summary of Responsibilities:

  • 100% Remote-Driving is not a requirement

  • Perform, support and/or manage the execution of System Safety tasks, for example:

  • Safety concept and safety program plan to Safety requirements and traceability

  • Support validation and verification team in DVP development and execution of Safety Case development

  • Participate in design discussions to ensure that the safety requirements are implemented and adequate

  • Support design activities, CCA/CCM/DFMEA- Support both in house and supplier lead development

  • Support product development as member of cross functional team

  • Review supplier functional safety deliverables to assure Stellantis requirements are supported

  • Participate in or Lead safety reviews of functional safety process work products

  • Coach engineering teams on functional safety process

  • Teach classes to Stellantis employees on functional safety process and analysis

  • Actively participate in functional safety workgroups, as assigned, to support development or improvement in processes

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Requirements:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent (Materials /Chemical/ Civil/ Aerospace/Computer) from an ABET accredited university

  • A minimum of 5 years of related engineering experience

  • Experience within the area of functional safety

  • Demonstrated ability to apply the V-model development process

  • Demonstrated competency in Systems Engineering - Active Controls, Communications Protocols

  • Demonstrated competency in Functional Safety and System Safety

  • Trained in both DVP&R and DFMEA creation and execution

  • Good problem solving skills

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Applied Physics, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace or Computer Engineering from an ABET accredited university

  • A minimum of 3 years within the area of functional safety

  • A minimum of 8 years of related engineering experience

  • Understanding of Safety of the Intended function (SOTIF)

  • Trained and certified in ISO26262

_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Feel free to contact me directly at Brian.vr@brassnorthamerica.com or on my linkedin page https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianraj/