Senior Functional Safety Engineer - Intelligent Cockpit (m/f/d)

It’s time to reshape automotive mobility for everyone!
At CARIAD, we have the mission to create and deliver leading digital technology for the Volkswagen Group. We’re uniting over 6,000 global experts to build powerful software architectures that enable completely new customer experiences.
Iconic models like the Volkswagen ID. Buzz, Audi Q6 e-tron, and Porsche Macan 4 Electric are already equipped with CARIAD technology.
Join us at CARIAD and become part of an exciting journey to shape the future of mobility!

YOUR TEAM

The infotainment platform team is a group of experts and technology enthusiasts. With deep system knowledge and technological skill, we work on projects from the first minute until the product goes into production. We are responsible for the foundations such as operating systems, memory budget, performance, power management, graphics platform, virtualization, safety functions depending on the Infotainment System. We design, develop, manage system and software requirements together with our partners and suppliers.

As Senior Functional Safety Engineer you will be responsible for serving as a subject matter expert to derive and define the safety concepts, breakdown and support jointly developed hardware and software components at the system level.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Responsible for serving as a subject matter expert to derive and define the safety concept of local domain controller 
• Support jointly developed hardware and software components at the system level
• Integrate and create tools to expedite or automate the speed at which documentation and requirements are generated and managed
• Create safety relevant documentation, requirements and specifications and reports
• Report the status to CARIAD stakeholders & management
• Guide engineers on documentation activities as needed

WHO YOU ARE

• University degree in Engineering, Informatics or comparable course
• Minimum seven years of Safety Engineering industry experience including at least 5 years of hands-on experience in development of safety concepts at software level for highly complex systems 
• Experience in coordination of system level design to meet safety goals in development of operating systems, middleware and/or communication fabric for safety critical systems
• Deep knowledge, understanding and hands on experience in ISO26262 standard
• Proven track record in architecting end to end safety of one or more automotive software only elements and having taken it from proof of concept to successful production
• Strong knowledge and experience in FMEDA, DFMEA, FMEA and failure analysis
• Experience in Safety management, traceability, analysis and tracking tools

NICE TO KNOW

• Remote work options
• Temporary work from abroad in selected countries
• Flextime / optional working hours
• Company pension plan
• Annual professional development
• Sabbatical option up to 6 months
• 30 days paid + 10 days unpaid leave
• Possibility for VW Group car leasing
• If you have further questions about the candidate journey at CARIAD, please contact us: careers@cariad.technology

YOUR RECRUITING CONTACT

James Lorch

At CARIAD, we value individuality and diversity. We see great strength in our differences and can all benefit from the unique perspectives of others. We strive to employ people with diverse backgrounds who have the expertise, energy and focus to advance our mission. If you're unable to submit an application because of a disability, please contact us at careers@cariad.technology.

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