Functional Safety Engineer

EDAG, Inc.

$95K — $115K *
Troy, MI 48085In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Master's preferred with Systems Engineering focus.
  • Extensive experience with Automotive Electrical Engineering architectures.
  • Strong understanding of engineering first principles, oriented towards results and solutions.
  • Subject matter expert in Systems Engineering and multi-domain physics.
  • Experience with embedded systems including wiring and power distribution units.
  • Familiarity with automotive communication protocols including CAN, Ethernet, LIN.
  • Fluent in English (C1-C2 level).
  • Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with team members to complete Hazard and Risk Analyses (HARAs).
  • Classify risks using the ASIL system and define safety goals and responses.
  • Support translation of high-level safety requirements into detailed hardware and software specifications.
  • Conduct Fault Tree Analyses (FTAs) and Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (FMEA).
  • Coordinate root cause analysis and manage communication with engineering teams and suppliers on safety issues.
  • Generate and document project safety status reports.
  • Engage in safety assessments and audits for vehicle homologation.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive safety systems.
  • Engagement in collaborative, cross-functional team environments.
  • Exposure to various automotive communication technologies and systems integration.
  • Hands-on experience in safety assessments and project documentation.
  • Potential for career development in the automotive engineering sector.
Full Job Description
DESCRIPTION
  • Work with team members to ensure HARAs (Hazard and Risk Analyses) are completed properly, classify risks using the ASIL system, and define functional safety goals and system responses to prevent accidents.
  • Support translation of high-level safety requirements into detailed HW and SW requirements and specification of diagnostic requirements.
  • Assist with conducting FTAs (Fault Tree Analyses) and FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analyses).
  • Coordinate root-causes analysis and engineering teams and suppliers when safety issue arise
  • Generate work products and reports to document the safety status of a given project.
  • Participate in safety assessments, audits, and the creation of safety cases for final vehicle homologation.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders through system "V" development from concept to launch with design reviews and CFT.
  • Domain/working knowledge of SW controls, EE, electronics, and expertise in development, testing and validation methods of mechatronics systems.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. (Preferred Masters in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Systems Engineering.
  • Extensive experience working with Automotive EE architectures (both Domain, Distributed) from Powertrain, Body, etc.
  • Strong understanding of 1st principles in Engineering, result/solution oriented
  • Subject matter expert in Systems Engineering, Multi-domain physics, Complex systems design with EE, SW integration.
  • Experience with embedded systems such as wiring and power distribution units
  • Familiarity with CAN, Automotive Ethernet, LIN, and/or other automotive communication protocols
  • English (C1-C2).
  • Willingness to travel within the assigned territory.
  • Project for 12 months


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