Define and implement functional safety strategies, standards, and processes, ensuring alignment with ISO 26262 and industry best practices.
Act as a thought leader and key influencer in driving a safety-first culture across engineering disciplines.
Partner with functional directors, senior leadership, and cross-functional teams to ensure functional safety is considered in all product and system designs.
Oversee the functional safety lifecycle, from concept and development to production and field operation, ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal standards.
Establish and refine safety assessment and validation methodologies to improve early detection and mitigation of safety risks.
Develop and mentor a team of functional safety experts, fostering technical excellence and leadership within the organization.
Drive process improvements that enhance engineering efficiency while maintaining the highest safety standards.
Serve as the company’s functional safety representative in discussions with regulatory bodies, suppliers, and industry organizations.
Ensure that safety activities are well-documented and traceable to meet compliance and audit requirements.
Stay ahead of industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to functional safety in automotive software and systems.
Requirements
20+ years of engineering experience in the automotive industry, with a strong focus on functional safety, systems engineering, or software engineering.
Deep expertise in ISO 26262 Functional Safety, including safety analysis, safety case development, and compliance strategies.
Proven leadership experience in setting standards, defining processes, and driving organizational change.
Strong ability to influence and collaborate with senior executives, directors, and engineering teams.
Experience working with cross-functional teams to integrate safety into complex software and hardware systems.
Exceptional communication and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to translate safety requirements into business objectives.
Track record of successfully managing and growing a high-performing functional safety team.
Experience with cybersecurity (ISO 21434), Swedish Standard (SS 7740), and safety-critical embedded software development.
Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and global automotive safety standards.
Experience working with autonomous systems, electric vehicles, or advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
Benefits
Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
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