Functional Safety Engineer

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Health Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term and Long Term Disability

Business Travel Insurance

401(k) with Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc. is seeking a Functional Safety Engineer to join the Safety and Reliability Department in San Jose, onsite.

The role focuses on identifying hazards, defining safety requirements, and integrating safety into design and validation across autonomous systems and robotics projects. The ideal candidate brings 4+ years in safety engineering, experience with STPA or similar hazard analysis methods, and strong collaboration and communication skills to work with multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in safety engineering, systems analysis, or related fields.
• Experience with hazard analysis methodologies such as STPA or similar techniques
• Knowledge of industry safety standards relevant to autonomous vehicles or robotics
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Identify hazards and risks using STPA to ensure safety compliance
• Support the definition of safety requirements throughout the product development lifecycle
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate safety measures into design, development, verification, and validation processes
• Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements for autonomous systems
• Contribute to safety documentation and support safety audits and reviews

Skills

STPA analysis

Safety engineering

Hazard analysis

Safety standards (AV/robotics)

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Job description

Our client is seeking a Functional Safety Engineer to join their team. As a Functional Safety Engineer, you will be part of the Safety and Reliability Department supporting cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, proactive communication, and a collaborative mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Functional Safety Engineer

Location: San Jose, CA (Onsite)

What's the Job?

• Identify hazards and risks using Systems Theoretic Process Analysis (STPA) to ensure safety compliance
• Support the definition of safety requirements throughout the product development lifecycle
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate safety measures into design, development, verification, and validation processes
• Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements for autonomous systems
• Contribute to safety documentation and support safety audits and reviews

What's Needed?

• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in safety engineering, systems analysis, or related fields
• Experience with hazard analysis methodologies such as STPA or similar techniques
• Knowledge of industry safety standards relevant to autonomous vehicles or robotics
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge autonomous vehicle safety systems
• Engagement with innovative projects in a dynamic environment
• Chance to develop specialized expertise in functional safety
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture
• Immediate start with potential for long-term engagement

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.