Program Functional Safety Manager

Stellantis; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis in Auburn Hills, MI seeks a Senior Engineer for Program Functional Safety Management. You will supervise convergence of a centralized E/E Architecture and ensure timely delivery of the Functional Safety release across Stellantis’ 14 brands.

You’ll guide safe-by-design platform decisions and collaborate with Electrical, Electronic & Hardware teams to align with standards and policy. This role emphasizes agile delivery, cross-functional leadership, and driving complex embedded systems

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical/CS) or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of overall experience.
• Minimum 2 years in project management for Functional Safety.
• Knowledge of Functional Safety standards: ISO26262, ISO21448.

Responsibilities

• Steer functional safety convergence across all platform products.
• Synchronize with Electrical, Electronic & Hardware Engineering teams.
• Coordinate with vehicle project teams.
• Collect feature requests, perform technical analysis and assess feasibility.
• Support convergence and application of product technical policy per standards and Stellantis policies.
• Drive early life cycle delivery through agile methods.
• Establish collaboration opportunities with internal partners.
• Develop a culture of collaboration, diversity, and inclusion.
• Willing to act and drive results.

Skills

Functional Safety

ISO 26262

Automotive E/E Architecture

Project Management

Electrical Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical/CS) or related

Master of Science in Engineering

Job description

Build your brand. Tell your story. Take advantage of a rare opportunity to start from the ground up and build something great. We are looking for technology game changers to lead Stellantis into a fundamental transformation within the automotive industry. Technology is going to disrupt the automotive industry significantly in the next decade and our organization is seeking high potential candidates to transform the company with a focus on the customer experience.

As a Program Functional Safety Manager, you will be responsible for supervising the convergence of a new Centralized and Service Oriented End-to-End E/E Architecture. You will ensure coordination with project management teams (functional reporting), be accountable for timely delivery of product and for achievement of overall E/E Architecture Functional Safety release.

This role will ensure technical consistency of our product with the needs of the Stellantis 14 Brands portfolio.

Along with the team you will work with, you will drive key decisions related to functional safety. The key deliverable is to launch a world leading safe and secure by design platform product that exceeds all current and future technology challenges in the drive to achieve truly software defined Vehicle.

We are looking for a Senior Engineer with a background in high content EE Architecture solutions able to deliver state-of-the-art EE platforms that will enable the Stellantis Strategy, optimize solutions, and allow Hardware evolution decoupled from Software with an Agile approach.

Responsibilities:

• Steer functional safety convergence across all platform products
• Synchronize with project teams within Electrical, Electronic & Hardware Engineering
• Synchronize with vehicle project teams
• Collect new feature requests, coordinate technical analysis and assess feasibility
• Support convergence & application of product technical policy, in accordance with international standards and internal Stellantis policies
• Relentlessly drive to early life cycle delivery through an agile approach.
• Establish and conduct collaboration opportunities with internal partners
• Develop a culture of collaboration, diversity, and inclusion.
• Willing to act and drive results.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree Engineering (Computer Science / Electrical) or related field.
• A minimum of 8 years overall of experience
• A minimum of 2 years experience in project management for Functional Safety
• Knowledge about Functional Safety standards: ISO26262, ISO21448
• Understanding of typical vehicle EE architectures and automotive development processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master of Science Degree in Engineering
• Designed EE platforms or components for Service Oriented Architectures (SOA).
• Demonstrated experience of delivering business and technology results for complex, cross-functional initiatives while managing multiple competing priorities.
• Experience in defining and designing large complex embedded networked computer systems including definition of system topologies, components, and interfaces.

Build your brand. Tell your story. Take advantage of a rare opportunity to start from the ground up and build something great. We are looking for technology game changers to lead Stellantis into a fundamental transformation within the automotive industry. Technology is going to disrupt the automotive industry significantly in the next decade and our organization is seeking high potential candidates to transform the company with a focus on the customer experience.

As a Program Functional Safety Manager, you will be responsible for supervising the convergence of a new Centralized and Service Oriented End-to-End E/E Architecture. You will ensure coordination with project management teams (functional reporting), be accountable for timely delivery of product and for achievement of overall E/E Architecture Functional Safety release.

This role will ensure technical consistency of our product with the needs of the Stellantis 14 Brands portfolio.

Along with the team you will work with, you will drive key decisions related to functional safety. The key deliverable is to launch a world leading safe and secure by design platform product that exceeds all current and future technology challenges in the drive to achieve truly software defined Vehicle.

We are looking for a Senior Engineer with a background in high content EE Architecture solutions able to deliver state-of-the-art EE platforms that will enable the Stellantis Strategy, optimize solutions, and allow Hardware evolution decoupled from Software with an Agile approach.

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.