ECU Hardware Safety Analysis Engineer ensuring functional safety of inhouse developed electronic control units at GM. Performing circuit level safety analysis and supporting System Safety development.
About the role
- Hardware Safety Analysis Engineer leading ECU safety analysis and defining methodologies at General Motors. Ensuring functional safety aligned with the company's vision of zero crashes, emissions, and congestion.
Responsibilities
- Perform ECU circuit level safety analysis, hazard identification and risk mitigations using qualitative and quantitative methods on a multitude of ECUs.
- Support ECU Safety strategy development and deploy safety strategies that balance overall System Safety with feature availability & performance.
- Perform detailed ECU circuit level safety analysis using various software analysis & documentation tools in the following areas: DFMEA (Design Failure Mode Effects Analysis) FIT (Failures In Time) FMEDA (Failure Modes, Effects and Diagnostic Analysis) FTA (Fault Tree Analysis).
- Drive ECU, sub-component and/or circuit level design modifications determined necessary from the safety analysis work performed.
- Support development of new and/or revise existing technical safety related requirements for ECU CTRS (Component Technical Requirements Specification).
- Actively lead, participate and contribute in System Safety GSSLT (Global Subsystem Leadership Team), ECU HW Change Control Board and ECU safety analysis Peer Review forums.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and safety analysis techniques.
- Domestic and/or international travel as required (minimal, 10% max).
Requirements
- 7+ years engineering experience in product development with safety critical systems, ECUs or electronic circuit safety analysis.
- Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or another related Engineering degree.
- Electronic Circuit and/or Software design, analysis, development, validation experience.
- Deep knowledge of safety critical embedded controls with at least one automotive subsystem or experience with a complex safety system in other industries.
- Good knowledge of Semiconductor physics, structures, fundamentals, models and failure mechanisms.
- Demonstrated leadership and project management of complex technical projects.
- Ability to provide technical leadership and mentorship to diverse global teams.
- ISO 26262 Certified Safety Expert.
Benefits
- From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home–so you can focus on realizing your ambitions.
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