Senior Functional Safety Engineer

2 weeks ago


Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden AB Volvo Full time

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Are you the kind of person who is passionate about functional safety, ISO 26262 and implementation of functional safety concept from Item definition to low level HW/SW design? Would you like to use your passion in the automotive industry and be part of the functional safety concept design team? Would you like to work in a great team with competent and helpful colleagues?

The Team

Our team, "Central functional safety at GTT" is in the heart of a great transformation. We work with developing and design vehicle functional safety concept, supporting all product streams across GTT to do HARA, FSC, TSC , Joint review with supplier and ensure compliancy of our development process and product to state of the arts such as ISO 26262 and ISO SOTIF) and also AD standards such as UL 4600.

As Senior Functional Safety Engineer you will be part of the central functional safety competence center and will be involved in both process and product development. This includes all levels of product development from participating in strategic planning for the group, partner/suppliers' selection, review Functional Safety Statement of Work, initial concept design and stages of development through to production launch. It will involve interfacing with a variety of groups including electrical engineering and mechatronics engineering as well as customers and suppliers / technical partners.

In this position you will be involve in detail of safety design, requirement review and support teams to do FSC and TSC at system, SW and HW levels which might include the refinement of safety requirements on HW and SW and ensure bidirectional traceability.

The main responsibilities entailed in this role are:


• Active involvement in writing functional safety instruction and guidelines, providing templates.

• Provide functional safety trainings for different safety activities including impact analysis, HARA, safety analysis on SW and HW part.

• Planning and scorekeeping of safety test activities (Safety plan) depending on the scope of each specific vehicle project

• Drive the development of functional and technical safety concepts within the function, system, subsystem, software, and hardware

• Lead functional safety engineering activities for product development teams and develop technical work products.

• Co-developing Impact analysis and making recommendations for inclusion of accurate safety criteria in system design and procedures to control or eliminate hazards.

• Develop technical work products specific for functional safety requirements, e.g. item definition, criticality analyses, other safety analyses, and test coverage analysis for safety requirements

• Support the implementation of functional and technical safety requirements in all parts of the vehicle system design

• Support the development of verification and validation strategies within the subsystems, software, and hardware, e.g. hazard and risk assessment (HARA), FTAs, DFMEAs, functional safety concept & technical safety concept (for systems with safety goals or ASIL classified requirements)

• Develop and integrate Functional Safety standards and industry common practices into corporate processes according to ISO 26262.

• Ensure technical specifications and other work products are prepared, and stored correctly, and revisions are managed and released in timely manner

• Ensure that safety plan activities meet program timing.

• Align safety related topics with suppliers and customers.

Who are you

As a person, you have a broad technical know-how combined with very good people skills and a strong belief in agile methods. You have a strong ability to inspire, develop and motivate individuals and teams.

Required qualifications:


• M.Sc. or B.Sc. within Electrical, Applied Physics, Mechatronic Engineering

• Knowledge of functional safety activities and deliveries according to ISO 26262

• Documented experience of working with:

1. Safety Analyses at HW and SW levels including HW/SW,
2. FMEA & FTA, Performing DFA, analysis of freedom of Interferences.
3. Specification of the hardware-software interface (HSI)
4. SW/HW Architecture
5. HW schematics, BOM list and HW Metrics (ASIL C/D)


• Functional and technical safety concept for automotive industry within domains with ASIL > B

• Fluent in English, spoken and written. (C2)

• Excellent communication skills

Note: We have several positions open for this role, so please send in your applications and we will go through them continuously.

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Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group's leading brands and entities.

Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you'll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world's most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.

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