Functional Safety Engineer (MBD)

KPIT; São Paulo; Híbrido; BRL 120 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

KPIT Brasil is seeking a Functional Safety Engineer to drive ISO 26262 activities across the automotive development lifecycle. You will work with Model-Based Development (MATLAB/Simulink) to create and manage safety requirements, analyses, and traceability, collaborating with Systems, Hardware and Software teams.

The role requires 4+ years in automotive FS, hands-on experience with HARA, Safety Goals, and FMEA/FTA. Hybrid role in São Paulo with opportunities in global programs.

Qualificações

• 4+ years of experience in automotive engineering.
• Hands-on ISO 26262 Functional Safety processes.
• Experience in HARA and defining Safety Goals.
• Proficient in FSR, TSR, and SSR development.
• Experience with FMEA, DFMEA, and FTA analyses.
• Knowledge of ASIL classification and decomposition.
• Experience with Model-Based Development using MATLAB/Simulink.
• Familiar with the V-Cycle and automotive development processes.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or CS.

Responsabilidades

• Drive Functional Safety activities across the development lifecycle.
• Ensure ISO 26262 compliance for automotive systems.
• Support MBD-based development using MATLAB/Simulink.
• Conduct safety analyses (FMEA/DFMEA/FTA) and reviews.
• Ensure traceability of safety requirements across lifecycle.
• Collaborate with Systems, Hardware and Software teams.
• Participate in technical reviews, audits, and customer discussions.
• Support verification and validation of safety-critical systems.

Conhecimentos

Functional Safety

HARA & Safety Goals

FSR/TSR/SSR

FMEA/DFMEA/FTA

ASIL classification

MBD MATLAB/Simulink

Automotive industry experience

V-Cycle knowledge

Analytical skills

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or CS

Ferramentas

MATLAB/Simulink

AUTOSAR

RTW/TargetLink/Auto Code Generation

MIL/SIL/HIL testing

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description

KPIT Brasil is seeking a Functional Safety Engineer (ISO 26262 & MBD) to support the development of next-generation automotive systems for global programs.

In this role, you will be responsible for driving Functional Safety activities throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring compliance with ISO 26262 standards and contributing to the development of safe, reliable, and high-performance automotive solutions. You will also work with Model-Based Development (MBD) methodologies, supporting system and software development through MATLAB/Simulink-based engineering practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform Functional Safety activities in compliance with ISO 2626
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• Conduct HARA (Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment) and support the definition of Safety Goals.
• Develop and manage Functional Safety Requirements (FSR), Technical Safety Requirements (TSR), and Software Safety Requirements (SSR).
• Perform and review safety analyses, including FMEA, DFMEA, and FTA.
• Ensure safety requirements traceability throughout the development lifecycle.
• Support safety architecture definition and ASIL decomposition activities.
• Contribute to Model-Based Development (MBD) activities using MATLAB/Simulink.
• Participate in technical reviews, audits, assessments, and customer discussions.
• Collaborate with Systems, Hardware, and Software teams to ensure effective implementation of safety requirements.
• Support verification and validation activities related to safety-critical systems.

What We're Looking For

• 4+ years of experience in the automotive industry.
• Hands-on experience with ISO 26262 Functional Safety processes.
• Experience performing HARA and defining Safety Goals.
• Strong knowledge of FSR, TSR, and SSR development.
• Experience conducting FMEA, DFMEA, and FTA analyses.
• Experience with ASIL classification and decomposition.
• Experience with Model-Based Development (MBD).
• Strong hands-on experience with MATLAB/Simulink.
• Familiarity with automotive development processes and the V-Cycle.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

Nice to Have

• Experience with AUTOSAR.
• Experience with RTW, TargetLink, and Auto Code Generation.
• Knowledge of ASPICE.
• Experience with MIL, SIL, and HIL testing.
• Exposure to Powertrain, Control Systems, or Embedded Software development.
• Experience working with global OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers.

What We Offer

• Hybrid role based in São Paulo, SP.
• Competitive compensation package
• Medical and dental coverage
• Competitive VR/VA package
• Home Office Support Allowance
• Employee Referral Program
• Career growth opportunities within KPIT's global engineering network
• Exposure to global automotive programs
• The chance to contribute to technologies shaping the future of mobility
• And much more!

About KPIT Brasil

KPIT Brasil is a strategic pillar of KPIT's global engineering ecosystem, driving innovation in the future of mobility.

Our teams work on cutting-edge projects spanning electrification, autonomous driving, software-defined vehicles, and advanced automotive software development. By joining KPIT, you'll collaborate with global teams, solve complex engineering challenges, and contribute to technologies transforming the automotive industry.

At KPIT, your work goes beyond compliance and software development—you help build a safer future for mobility