The Safety Engineer is responsible for the Safety Analysis (FMEA and DFA) in the project. There might be several analysis
on different levels (e.g., Platform DFA, Feature and Component FMEA/DFA).
Required skills
Degree: Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science/Mathematics, or similar degree, or comparable work experience
Deep understanding of functional Safety Engineering including Safety Analysis (e.g., FMEA, DFA)
Knowledge of Safety Management to ensure collaboration with the Safety Manager
Technical know-how of embedded systems
Preferred training: Automotive Functional Safety Expert (AFSE) or similar
Knowledge of standards
Experience
More than five years of experience in Safety Engineering
Experience Safety Analysis methods (e.g., FMEA, DFA)
Experience in automotive software development projects
Experience in creation of workproducts according ISO 26262
Responsibility
Analyse Platform, Feature and Component Architecture by performing FMEA and DFA
Monitor Safety Analyses and DFA
Verify Safety Analyses and DFA
Create the Safety Manual
Authority
Escalation of safety topics to the Safety Manager
Creation of Issues in the Issue Tracking System for needed mitigations (e.g. prevention, detection or mitigation)
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