Safety Manager - Hybrid - HEVC

Horse Powertrain; Castilla y León; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A pioneering powertrain solutions company in Valladolid, Spain is seeking a Functional Safety Manager with proven expertise in managing safety processes for powertrain systems. The ideal candidate will have an engineering degree and strong skills in system architecture and risk management. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative, dynamic environment and is fluent in English and Spanish. Join us to contribute to innovative powertrain solutions as we strive for excellence.

Formación

• Proven track record in functional safety management and risk analysis for powertrain systems.
• Excellent skills in embedded software safety compliance.
• Strong competencies in collaborative problem-solving.

Responsabilidades

• Apply and manage the Functional Safety process to control system risks.
• Ensure confidence in risk management during software function development.
• Define and maintain safety plans and compliance matrices.

Conocimientos

Functional safety management

Risk analysis

System architecture definition

Problem-solving

Transversal team management

Knowledge of automotive sector

Fluent in English

Fluent in Spanish

Knowledge of French

Educación

Engineering degree in Mechatronics or related fields

MSc or PhD

Descripción del empleo

About Horse Technologies

Horse Technologies is part of Horse Powertrain Limited – an independent new powertrain solutions business, with over 125 years of heritage from Renault and Geely. We develop and produce world‑class hybrid and combustion engines and transmissions to move our industry forward, offering many different paths to net zero.

This role is employed by Horse Technologies Division and is based in Valladolid, Spain, with occasional travel possible to Horse Powertrain’s other sites.

Why join us?

At Horse Technologies, a division of Horse Powertrain, you’ll have opportunities to grow your career while making a difference. This is a dynamic, international environment, staffed by caring and collaborative people. If you’re ready to create excellence with us, you’ll be appreciated and rewarded.

What You Will Do

• Apply and manage the Functional Safety (SdF) process to identify and control system risks.
• Ensure high confidence in risk management during software function development.
• Provide official safety opinions at project milestones and integrate them into quality engagement plans.
• Define and maintain the Safety Plan, DIA, and compliance matrix.
• Identify and prioritize adverse events and reasonably foreseeable uses.
• Define safety requirements for suppliers and validate degraded modes and safety tests.
• Prepare operational safety reports and risk demonstration dossiers.
• Capitalize and benchmark safety challenges and risk management improvements.

What We’re Looking For

• A proven track record in functional safety management and risk analysis for powertrain systems.
• Engineering degree in Mechatronics or related fields (Mechanical, Electronics); MSc or PhD preferred.
• Excellent skills in system architecture definition and embedded software safety compliance.
• Strong competencies in problem‑solving and transversal team management, with a collaborative approach.
• Knowledge of the automotive sector, Horse Powertrain business, and our ambition to transform the industry.
• Excellent command of English and Spanish, both spoken and written; French will be highly valued.

Equal opportunities employer

At Horse Technologies, we are committed to equal opportunities and select individuals based on their skills and qualifications. We especially encourage applications from under‑represented groups.

How to Apply

The deadline to submit your application is February, although the selection process will be conducted on a rolling basis.

Please note that, due to data protection regulations, we do not accept applications via email.

Questions

For questions regarding the recruitment process please contact Recruiter: Samantha González.

Horse Technologies is part of Horse Powertrain Ltd, a global leader in powertrain system solutions.

Learn more at www.horse-powertrain.com