Functional Safety Engineer

EDAG Group; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

EDAG Group in Sweden seeks a Functional Safety Engineer to join the Hybrid Propulsion & Installation team. You will work with system architects, software and hardware engineers, suppliers, and safety experts to ensure vehicle systems meet highest safety standards according to ISO 26262.

This consulting opportunity offers exposure to advanced automotive technologies and contributes to sustainable mobility. Candidates should have a degree in electrical/electronics/mechatronics and experience in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in automotive, embedded systems, or product development.
• Understanding of system, software, hardware, or electronics development processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Fluent English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Drive and support Functional Safety activities according to ISO 26262.
• Participate in Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessments (HARA).
• Develop and support Functional Safety Concepts (FSC) and Technical Safety Concepts (TSC).
• Perform and review safety analyses including FMEA, FTA, DFA, and related methodologies.
• Define, review, and verify safety requirements throughout the product lifecycle.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure safety compliance.
• Participate in technical reviews, audits, and safety assessments.
• Support root cause investigations from a Functional Safety perspective.
• Promote a strong safety culture across multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Skills

Fluent English

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Systems/Computer Engineering

Job description

Help us develop the next generation of safe, electrified vehicles.

Are you passionate about Functional Safety (ISO 26262) and excited by the challenge of developing innovative technologies for hybrid and electrified powertrains?

We are looking for a Functional Safety Engineer to join our customer Hybrid Propulsion & Installation team. In this role, you will work closely with system architects, software and hardware engineers, suppliers, and safety experts to ensure our vehicle systems are designed, developed, and verified according to the highest safety standards.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on advanced automotive technologies while influencing the future of sustainable mobility.

What you will do

• Drive and support Functional Safety activities according to ISO 26262
• Participate in Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessments (HARA)
• Develop and support Functional Safety Concepts (FSC) and Technical Safety Concepts (TSC)
• Perform and review safety analyses including FMEA, FTA, DFA, and related methodologies
• Define, review, and verify safety requirements throughout the product lifecycle
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure safety compliance
• Participate in technical reviews, audits, and safety assessments
• Support root cause investigations from a Functional Safety perspective
• Promote a strong safety culture across multidisciplinary engineering teams

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• Experience in automotive, embedded systems, or product development
• Understanding of system, software, hardware, or electronics development processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Fluent English, written and spoken

Meritorious

• Knowledge of ISO 26262
• Experience with HARA, FSC, TSC, FMEA, FTA, DFA, FMEDA
• Experience with electrified vehicles, powertrain systems, or automotive electronics
• Supplier collaboration and technical review experience
• Work with cutting-edge electrified vehicle technologies
• Collaborate with highly skilled engineers across multiple disciplines
• Contribute to the development of safe and sustainable mobility solutions
• Expand your expertise in one of the automotive industry's fastest-growing fields
• Be part of a supportive team that values innovation, technical excellence, and continuous learning

Please note: This is a consulting opportunity with an immediate hiring need. Candidates who can start at short notice will be highly valued.