Senior Python Developer

NPA WorldWide; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive safety consultancy is seeking a Functional Safety Engineer in Manchester to provide guidance for safety needs in engineering design teams. The ideal candidate will have experience with ASIL-B projects and a solid understanding of embedded software/hardware engineering. The position offers remote work options, requiring office visits 1-2 times a week.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a safety analyst/engineer/manager in an automotive environment.
• At least two full life cycles of project experience.
• Solid understanding of embedded software/hardware engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead Major OEM project regarding the full functional safety life cycle.
• Provide feedback and guidance on safety needs to engineering design teams.
• Create, maintain, and control work products for the full safety life cycle.

Skills

ASIL-B projects

Embedded software engineering

Safety analysis methods

Automotive Cyber Security

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science

Tools

DIA

Safety Plans

FTA

FMEA

DFMEA

Job description

Why a Great Opportunity

This position is open for a majority of the tasks to be done remotely , coming into the office 1-2 times a week.

Job Description

A Functional Safety Engineer with ASIL-B project experience is required to play a key role in providing guidance to engineering design teams for systems, hardware, and software related to safety needs. In this position, you will be required to recommend requirement, design, and V&V changes to improve the project’s safety needs. This client is a leader in advanced vehicle safety and active driving systems, offering significant future opportunities in those technologies. If you have good experience with ASIL-B projects along with solid knowledge of embedded software / hardware engineering, then this position is well suited to you.

Responsibilities of the Functional Safety Engineer

• Lead Major OEM project with regards to full functional safety life cycle
• Provide feedback and guidance to the engineering design teams for systems, hardware, and software on safety needs
• Recommend requirement, design, and V&V changes to improve the project’s safety needs.
• Create, Maintain, and control the work products for the full safety life cycle

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science.
• 5+ years of experience as a safety analyst / engineer / manager in an automotive environment, with at least two full life cycles under your belt.
• MUST HAVE Experience with ASIL-B projects
• Solid understanding of embedded software and / or hardware engineering domains. You need to be able to read the code and / or hardware schematics to find potential issues and push through resolutions.
• Experience in safety analysis methods and tools
• Experience with DIA and Safety Plans
• Experience with Preliminary Hazard and Dependent Failure / Common cause analysis
• Experience with FTA from creation to analysis
• Experience with FMEA / DFMEA along with the knowledge of Hardware Metrics Calculation
• Experience performing Safety requirements analysis at the system, hardware, and software level
• Automotive Cyber Security skills / experience a plus