Automotive Semiconductor Safety & Cybersecurity Specialist

ZF Group

Lansing (MI)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Plan
Paid Vacation
Personal Time
401k Plan
Health Care Benefits
Paid Holidays

Job summary

ZF Group seeks a Technical Specialist to serve as the subject matter expert for automotive semiconductor functional safety and cybersecurity. You will evaluate components for ISO 26262 compliance, review supplier safety work products, and assess safety mechanisms and hardware metrics.

You will lead cybersecurity assessments and mentor teams across safety and security activities. The role requires a strong background in electrical/electronic engineering, 5+ years in automotive electronics, and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years' experience with automotive electronics, semiconductor devices, and supplier engagement.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 26262, semiconductor functional safety, hardware safety analysis, FMEA/FMEDA, and Safety Manuals.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as subject matter expert for semiconductor functional safety and cybersecurity in automotive applications.
  • Evaluate components for ISO 26262 at the component level, including SEooC devices.
  • Review supplier safety work products and supporting technical evidence.
  • Assess safety mechanisms, diagnostic coverage, and hardware safety metrics.
  • Lead cybersecurity assessments in line with ISO/SAE 21434.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and engineering teams providing leadership and mentoring.

Skills

Functional safety
Cybersecurity
ISO 26262
Supplier engagement
FMEDA
Safety manuals
Technical leadership
Stakeholder management

Education

Electrical Engineering

Job description

ZF Group seeks a Technical Specialist to serve as the subject matter expert for automotive semiconductor functional safety and cybersecurity. You will evaluate components for ISO 26262 compliance, review supplier safety work products, and assess safety mechanisms and hardware metrics.

You will lead cybersecurity assessments and mentor teams across safety and security activities. The role requires a strong background in electrical/electronic engineering, 5+ years in automotive electronics, and

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