Electronic Hardware Safety Engineer

AVL Software and Functions GmbH; Fatih; On-site; TRY 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

AVL Research & Engineering Turkey is seeking an Electronic Hardware Safety Engineer to join our team in Istanbul. This role focuses on safety-critical hardware for automotive ECUs, inverters and BMS, leveraging ISO 26262 and related safety analyses to ensure robust hardware design.

You will perform SPFM, LFM and PMHF measurements, evaluate architectures against ASIL goals, and collaborate with customers, suppliers and assessors to strengthen our safety culture and processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in related area.
• Strong understanding of hardware development.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 26262 Functional Safety.
• Experience with FTA, FMEDA and DFA.
• Experience in automotive hardware development for safety-critical systems.
• Understanding of safety architectures, diagnostic concepts, and safety mechanisms.
• Experience with semiconductor components, power electronics, microcontrollers, and hardware safety analysis.
• Familiarity with requirements management and safety tools (e.g. Ansys Medini Analyze, APIS IQ-FMEA).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent speaking and excellent writing skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform safety analysis for next generation automotive ECUs (electronic control unit), Inverters and BMS.
• Drive hardware safety metrics analysis (SPFM, LFM, PMHF).
• Evaluate hardware architectures against safety goals and ASIL requirements.
• Interface with customers, suppliers, and external assessors on safety-related topics.
• Contribute to process improvements and the organization's functional safety culture.
• Support project and quality management activities.

Skills

Functional Safety

FTA

FMEDA

DFA

Hardware development

Safety architectures

Diagnostic concepts

Safety mechanisms

Semiconductor components

Power electronics

Microcontrollers

Requirements management

English fluency

Analytical thinking

Tools

Ansys Medini Analyze

APIS IQ-FMEA

Job description

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AVL Research & Engineering offers a job in Türkiye (TR) as

Electronic Hardware Safety Engineer

YOUR PROFILE:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in related area.


• Strong understanding of hardware development.


• Strong knowledge and practical experience with ISO 26262 Functional Safety Standard.


• Proven experience performing FTA, FMEDA and DFA.


• Experience in automotive hardware development for safety-critical systems.


• Understanding of safety architectures, diagnostic concepts, and safety mechanisms.


• Experience with semiconductor components, power electronics, microcontrollers, and hardware safety analysis.


• Familiarity with requirements management and safety tools (e.g. Ansys Medini Analyze, APIS IQ-FMEA).


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Fluent speaking and excellent writing skills in English.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES;

• Perform safety analysis for next generation automotive ECUs (electronic control unit), Inverters and BMS.


• Drive hardware safety metrics analysis (SPFM, LFM, PMHF).


• Evaluate hardware architectures against safety goals and ASIL requirements.


• Interface with customers, suppliers, and external assessors on safety-related topics.


• Contribute to process improvements and the organization's functional safety culture.


• Support project and quality management activities.

ABOUT AVL RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING TURKEY

Established in 2008, AVL Research and Engineering is an engineering center of AVL with two R&D centers in Istanbul-Türkiye that develops mobility solutions with intelligent and advanced technologies, runs national and international R&D projects and serves customers from the Turkish and the global automotive industry.

AVL is not just about cars. It's about changing the future. Together.

Location: Istanbul, TR

Company: AVL Research & Engineering

Job Function: Electrification/Electrical/Electronic

Contract Type: Permanent

Posting Date: Aug 4, 2026

Job ID: 39419

About AVL

AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.