Senior Functional Safety Engineer (Defence & Security)

Spyro Soft; Wrocław; On-site; PLN 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Spyro Soft in Wrocław, Poland is looking for a Functional Safety Engineer. The role involves supporting projects, maintaining safety-related artifacts, and conducting safety analyses. Candidates should have extensive experience in embedded software development and be fluent in English and Polish.

You will define safety requirements, implement and maintain functional safety processes, and provide technical leadership. A willingness to obtain personal security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Experience with embedded software development and its application in embedded system development.
• Self-motivated, solution-oriented, and capable of taking responsibility.
• Willingness to go through mandatory personal security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support projects as a functional safety engineer for concept development.
• Maintain artifacts related to functional safety (safety plans, requirements).
• Perform safety analyses and define safety requirements at all development levels.
• Provide technical leadership for Safety Standards and Safety Analyses.

Skills

Experience in various industries (Aerospace, Automotive, Medical)

Knowledge of safety analyses (FTA, FMEA, HAZOP)

Fluency in English and Polish

Communication skills

Job description

Requirements:

• Experience in the various industries such as Aerospace, automotive, Industry Control Sytems, Medical, DO-178C, ISO 26262, IEC 61508 as well as embedded software development and it's practical application in embedded systems development.

• Familiar with safety analyses as FTA, FMEA, FMEDA and HAZOP

• Experience with electronics/ systems/ software design and development of embedded systems.

• Knowledge about development processes and quality management.

• Self-motivated and self-dependent and confident, and you are open to take responsibility.

• Solution oriented and keep track of your targets even in critical situations.

• Good intercultural and communication skills, ready to represent our company in front of customers

• Understanding and experience of tools and methods allocated for the role.

• Fluent in English and optionally German, both written and spoken.

• Polish - Fluent/Native

• Willingness to go through the mandatory personal security clearance verification procedure or having personal security clearance up to level NATO Secret/Tajne

• Willingness to go through mandatory checks required to be admitted to work with defense-related technologies.

• Willingness to work predominantly from Spyrosoft's Wrocław office.

The candidate will be required to undergo personal security clearance and procedures for admission to work with defence-related technologies (Koncesja MSWiA).

Main responsibilities:

• Support our projects in the role of functional safety engineer for initial concept development, software products and project setup for R&D or customer projects.

• Create, maintain and refine all artifacts around functional safety, e.g. DIA, safety plans, safety requirements, technical safety concepts, technical architectures, requirements for hardware and software.

• Definition of the safety functions (specialty: function development)

• Perform safety analyses, e.g. FTA, HAZOP, and support the development of suitable architectures.

• Present and defend safety concept and process to customers and auditors

• Define safety requirements on all levels of development (concept, system, hw, sw, manufacturing etc..)

• Implement and maintain a functional safety process and support the definition and improvement of processes, methods and tools for functional safety.

• Provide technical leadership for Safety Standards and Safety Analyses, including checking and approving analyses performed by others.

• Manage and perform tool and software classification and qualification.

• Prepare and support safety assessments and audits for safety relevant projects.

• Support execution of safety related tests (e.g. Fault Injection Tests)

• Assist in the development of new system features, components and diagnostic algorithms that will improve the safety or reliability of the system or improve the coverage of the built-in protection systems.

• Proactively engage project teams ensuring safety is appropriately comprehended in product development process.

• Actively support all projects with analysis and expert advice

Additional Advantages

• Experience in working with public administration, defence, and/or security industry

• Knowledge of NATO/STANAG standards