Functional Safety Validation Engineer

Futura Design Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Functional Safety Validation Engineer for a pivotal role in ensuring the safety of battery management systems. This 12-month contract position involves verifying compliance with ISO 26262 standards and coordinating with stakeholders to deliver critical safety-related activities. The ideal candidate will be a recognized expert in functional safety, leveraging their advanced education and experience to tackle complex challenges. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence in safety verification and contribute to the future of automotive technology.

Qualifications

• Recognized subject matter expert in functional safety validation.
• Advanced education and work experience in safety verification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities for safety-related verification.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 26262 standards.

Skills

Technical knowledge of ISO 26262 (Part 6 and Parts 4 & 5)

Job description

Our OEM Client based in Coventry is searching for a Functional Safety Validation Engineer to join their team, inside IR35. This is a 12-month contract initially until 31st March 2026, with the potential for further extensions.

Umbrella Pay Rate: Up to £33.64 per hour.

Duties:

• Responsible for the functional safety verification of battery management controls software.

Level:

• A Specialist Professional (P4) is a recognized subject matter expert in the job area, typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.

Responsibilities:

• Understand and coordinate activities between all stakeholders to deliver safety-related verification activities.
• Ensure a common approach and technical solutions across projects where possible.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 26262 (Part 6 and Parts 4 & 5).
• Address complex and difficult problems encountered in the role.

Skills:

• Technical knowledge of ISO 26262 (Part 6 and Parts 4 & 5).