Functional Safety Engineer

The CSAD team is responsible for the SAFETY, OBD and DIAGNOSABILITY of the Propulsion system and the candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the powertrain, its Control & its calibrations are designed & validated, in accordance with the ISO26262 and to the regional safety requirements, the OBD conformity of the Powertrains control, worldwide (Europe, North America, China, etc. the propulsion system can be diagnosed in plant, and efficiently repaired in Aftersales.

Inside CSAD, the EMEA and North America teams aim at ensuring the safety of the calibrated Propulsion System Control, for every Region where our vehicles are sold. Moreover, they lead the execution of all CSAD activities for the different programs and are our front office to the different Project chiefs.

The Functional Safety Engineer plays a key role in designing and delivering the regulatory and non-regulatory safety requirements, and the functional safety requirements (per ISO26262), for propulsion system electronic controls design and development, support the propulsion program execution by participation in supplier requirements review, Safety Release reviews, development and validation activities, and issue solving and will perform detailed requirements development for new features and/or newly integrated electronic controls functionality.

The propulsion system safety engineer is responsible for:

• Creating, reviewing and maintaining the Hazard Analysis & Risk Assessment
• Producing safety analysis (Fault Tree analysis, DFA and other methods as per ISO26262) and Technical Safety Concepts to mitigate the risks and avoid any safety goal is infringed.
• Fostering genericity of the concepts across the different programs
• Leading requirements reviews with the stakeholders and get their approval
• Ensuring Confirmation Reviews with Stellantis Global Safety Forum
• Supporting the creation and the evaluation of Controllability metrics and a Controllability preassessment report
• Supporting the planning of Safety Verification & Validation activities at different integration levels
• Arbitrating the small gaps and escalating the major gaps to Propulsion System Safety Manager and safety Tech Fellow
• Supporting the creation of test cases (DVP), their execution and evaluation of the results
• Contributing to the Safety Assessment of the item

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer engineering, or related degree field
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
• A minimum of 1 year of experience in Functional Safety in automobile industry (ISO26262).
• Curiosity, rigor and a good organization are required
• Knowledge of electrical or hybrid powertrains and it's control.
• Working language is English

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master of Science degree in Engineering
• Demonstrated working level experience in functional safety.
• Demonstrated working level experience in decomposing intended function into requirements inclusive of many of the following: Electric drive systems, gear train systems, powertrain integration, high voltage electronics, low voltage electronics, motor controls, communication protocols, sensors, and software.
• Working experience in creation and execution of validation plans