Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

What you will do

As a Functional Safety Engineer, you will be involved in system/ software product development from participating in strategic planning for the group, Partner/ Supplier selection, review Functional Safety Statement of Work (FuS-SOW), Concept design at different levels and stages of development through to production launch. It will involve interfacing with a variety of groups including electrical engineering and mechanical engineering as well as customers and suppliers / technical partners.

The Functional Safety Engineer will support and perform various safety analyses at the system, subsystem and software level. The Safety Engineer will collaborate with design teams in the design of effective technical solutions aimed to achieve adequate robustness at system, subsystem and software architectural level

Main responsibilities Ensure safety management throughout the safety development lifecycle. Lead issue, change and configuration management on projects as required based on ISO 26262. Support system and software project manager in the planning, monitoring & control of the safety related activities. As a responsible person for functional safety, candidate must ensure the compliance of all safety related system/software activities with the relevant functional safety standards. Candidate shall ensure all work products related to system/ software safety are developed and maintained from starting of system level requirements to software (application and/or platform) design, development, and testing. Derive functional and technical safety requirements/ concepts for system, subsystem levels. Derive software safety requirements for the application software and/or platform software. Derive safety measures at system and software (application and/or platform) level. Support HSI (Hardware-Software Interface specification) development between software and internal/external developed hardware. Ensure that safety plan activities meet program timing. Align safety related topics with suppliers and customers. Support implementation of software safety requirements at the application software layer and/or platform software. Support the development of SW architecture for safety, including ASIL decomposition, freedom-from-interference analysis, dependent failure analysis., etc. Drive the safety analysis at Software level using techniques such as FTA, SW-FMEA, Dependent failure analysis, Critical path analysis etc. Support documentation of test procedures and testing of the software safety requirements at unit, software integration and embedded software level. Documenting all relevant software safety requirements, analysis, architecture, verification, and validation events for application software/or platform software Mentor, train and coach the system/ software team to increase the skills of functional safety applied in the Volvo projects. Develop and integrate Functional Safety standards and industry common practices into corporate processes according to ISO 26262. Ensure technical specifications and other work products are prepared, and stored correctly, and revisions are managed and released in timely manner. Required Qualifications B.E / B.Tech / M.E / M.Tech within Mechatronics, Embedded Software, Electrical, Electronics or Electromechanical Engineering. Minimum 4+ years of experience in automotive system/ software development with safety consideration, with ASIL C and ASIL D a plus. 3+ years of experience in automotive system/ software functional safety, with ASIL C and ASIL D a plus. Hardware with hardware functional safety experience a plus. Previous experience with functional safety related to IEC 61508, EN 50128, or ISO 26262 a plus. Knowledge/ documentation experience on ISO 26262 Part 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 9 are preferred. Part 5 and 7 a plus. Experience with C, C++ programming and/or model-based design using Simulink is a plus. Requirements management tools (e.g., JAMA, Doors, Polarion, etc.), issue tracking tools (Jira, etc.), and SW version control tools (e.g., Git, Azure, SVN, etc.). Experience with AUTOSAR-based tool chains preferably with Vector DaVinci Developer and Configurator ASPICE and agile software development process. Good interpersonal and communication skills with a high level of integrity.  Experience working within a cross-functional team. Proven experience working on multiple projects.  Strong team player driven to exceed expectations and meet deadlines. Certified Functional Safety Expert (CFSE) or Certified Functional Safety Professional (CFSP) certificate a plus.

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Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

 

Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.