Functional Safety Engineer

Job-ID: 409789 Sector: Technology and IT Location: San Jose, CA Contract: Contract Posted: 2026-09-17 Deadline: 0001-01-01 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 If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! 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.