ISO 26262 Functional Safety Engineer – Onsite MI

Satyam Venture Engineering Services; Michigan; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Satyam Venture Engineering Services is hiring a Functional Safety Engineer in Michigan (onsite) to lead FS activities for automotive systems. You will develop FS concepts, manage safety analyses, and coordinate with OEMs, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure compliance with ISO 26262.

The role requires hands-on experience with FS methods, tools (Medini, APIS IQ, Jama), and cross-functional collaboration. Long-term opportunity in a dynamic environment with evolving safety challenges.

Qualifications

• Extensive ISO 26262 knowledge and experience delivering major work products of a functional safety program.
• One year or more of experience performing SOTIF analysis and developing associated work products.
• Proven track record of successfully managing functional safety analyses to improve safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of functional safety system requirements and functional decompositions for automotive systems.
• Review and approve HARA, Functional Safety Requirements, Technical Safety Requirements, Validation tests.
• Contribute to architecture definition and confirmation in the vehicle from a functional safety perspective.
• Review and approve Development Interface Agreement and other FS documents for suppliers and external partners.
• Lead development of functional safety processes and tools.
• Oversee the program Functional safety readiness process and metrics.
• Lead development of SOTIF requirements for autonomous driving and core subsystems.
• Define the functional safety concept for system, hardware, and software per ISO 26262.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, design, and validation engineers to meet safety requirements.
• Develop hazard analysis and safety concepts with cross-functional teams.
• Support functional safety validation tests.
• Define FS interfaces with project partners with internal teams and suppliers.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with limited oversight.

Skills

ISO 26262

SOTIF analysis

Functional safety program

External reviews

Safety tool experience

Medini

APIS IQ

Jama

Stakeholder management

Technical writing

Education

BS in Engineering (computer science / electrical / electronic / mechatronics)

8+ years of functional safety experience

Tools

Medini

APIS IQ

Jama

Job description

Satyam Venture Engineering Services is hiring a Functional Safety Engineer in Michigan (onsite) to lead FS activities for automotive systems. You will develop FS concepts, manage safety analyses, and coordinate with OEMs, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure compliance with ISO 26262.

The role requires hands-on experience with FS methods, tools (Medini, APIS IQ, Jama), and cross-functional collaboration. Long-term opportunity in a dynamic environment with evolving safety challenges.