Senior Functional Safety Engineer, System Level
Position Description
New Eagle is a trusted engineering partner and supplier for electronic systems and control software across diverse sectors like automotive, transportation, defense, industrial, aviation, military, aerospace, and off-highway. Specializing in mechatronic controls, we assist developers in managing project development, supply chain, costs, and outcomes, streamlining operations using custom software and off-the-shelf hardware control solutions. Our versatile engineering teams excel in creating electronic systems for the evolving electronic vehicle propulsion and autonomy markets, guiding projects from concept to production.
As a Functional Safety Engineer on our Systems Safety team, you will be a key contributor in ensuring our hardware and software meet ISO26262 requirements.
Functional Safety support will include customer projects and SEooC development for our ECU product portfolio, and our embedded model-based development software.
Location: Ann Arbor, MI Global Headquarters
Schedule: M - F, 3-5 days per week on-site, flexible.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Functional Safety Compliance:
- Support efforts to achieve and maintain compliance with functional safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262).
- Provide expertise on safety-related systems and contribute to safety analyses.
Requirements Engineering:
- Work closely with stakeholders to gather and document functional safety requirements.
- Ensure clear traceability of requirements throughout the development lifecycle.
Testing and Validation:
- Develop and execute test plans to validate system functionality and safety.
- Collaborate with testing teams to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
Documentation and Reporting:
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including system specifications, manuals, and safety documentation.
- Generate reports on system performance, safety metrics, and compliance status.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science – Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or similar
- 5+ years of experience with fail-safe and fail operational concepts and strategies for safety related systems
- Proficiency in ISO26262 at the system and hardware level
- Familiarity with Software level ISO26262/ASPICE is a plus
- Understanding of electric vehicle systems
- Experience with Automotive networks such as CAN/LIN
- Experience with the creation of safety documents including Functional Safety Concept, Technical Safety Concept, Safety Case, FMEA, and FTA
- Proficient in requirement management, traceability, and system modeling
Note: No agency recruiters, please.
About New Eagle
New Eagle specializes in mechatronic control systems — the electronic brains that drive mechanical systems. While some companies ask us to design and build systems and custom applications from start to finish, others rely on us for expert support and advice. Our professional team provides specialized engineering services to overcome mechatronic control challenges, while our Raptor software tools and secure supply chain offerings provide the resources needed to create scalable systems fast using efficient and reliable embedded model-based development.
We are headquartered just minutes from the heart of downtown Ann Arbor, Michigan. The brand new Ann Arbor campus features a fully-equipped prototype workshop, software lab, distribution center and an open-floorplan office space that fosters a collaborative work environment. Follow us on LinkedIn!