Functional Safety Specialist

Tasks:

• Lead manage and execute functional safety activities for E/E systems under your responsibility in accordance with ISO26262 (Part-2 Part-7 Part-8) and BMW internal functional safety processes.
• Plan coordinate and monitor functional safety activities across system hardware and software domains in close collaboration with the respective function owners.
• Ensure creation consistency and maintenance of functional safety work products (e.g. safety plans functional/technical safety concepts safety analyses verification and validation plan/report safety case)
• Conduct and support safety reviews audits and assessments in accordance with internal and external requirements.
• Assess risks arising from deviations evaluate their impact on functional safety and derive appropriate mitigation measures.
• Provide functional safety release recommendations at agreed project milestones
• Act as the central functional safety interface for Tier1 suppliers as well as relevant internal stakeholders.

Skills:

• A completed degree in automotive engineering electrical engineering computer science safety engineering or a comparable field of study or an equivalent qualification.
• Proven experience and sound knowledge of the ISO26262 functional safety standard and its application in complex automotive E/E systems.
• Practical experience in automotive electronics and/or software development is desirable.
• System-level understanding of the vehicle including knowledge of vehicle architecture and functional interdependencies is an advantage.
• Strong analytical skills a structured and quality oriented working style and the ability to develop robust and technically sound solutions are required
• Business fluent proficiency in English is required along with the ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams; German language skills are an added plus but not necessary.

Required Experience:

Manager