Automotive Functional Safety Engineer (ISO 26262)

Full–time

Posted on: 2 days ago

Job Role: Automotive Functional Safety Engineer (ISO 26262)

Work Experience: 7 to 12 Years

Location: Pune

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and drive software functional safety activities across the development lifecycle in accordance with ISO 26262.
  • Define software functional safety concepts, safety goals, safety mechanisms, and safety requirements aligned with the overall system safety architecture.
  • Perform safety analysis activities including FMEA, DFA, FTA, and FFI.
  • Execute ASIL decomposition and ensure proper allocation of safety requirements across system and software components.
  • Design and review safety-oriented software architecture for automotive ECUs and embedded platforms.
  • Ensure bi-directional traceability between safety requirements, design artifacts, implementation, and validation results.
  • Review MCU safety manuals and safety architectures from semiconductor vendors such as Infineon, NXP, and Renesas.

  • Required Skills & Experience:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Minimum 7 years of software development experience, including 5+ years in Functional Safety projects.
  • Strong experience in ISO 26262 compliant system and software development.
  • Strong programming expertise in Embedded C / C++, including debugging and optimization.
  • Deep understanding of safety analysis techniques including FMEA, DFA, FTA, and FFI.
  • Hands-on experience in ASIL decomposition and safety requirement allocation.
  • Strong understanding of Safety Engineering principles and safety-oriented software architecture.
  • Experience with Requirements Management tools such as DOORS.
  • Working knowledge of AUTOSAR-based automotive software systems.
  • Experience with MISRA C/C++ guidelines and static code analysis tools.