Functional Safety Lead Engineer

PACCAR Electronics has an immediate opening for a Functional Safety Lead Engineer to join our team in Lewisville, TX . Company Information PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures advanced powertrains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business. Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services - you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started! PACCAR Electronics PACCAR Electronics is a rapidly expanding organization that is transforming the way control systems and software are developed for commercial vehicle applications. This includes developing the latest vehicle controls, display technology, and autonomous truck solutions that exceed customer expectations On highways, construction sites, city streets, and logging roads - anywhere and everywhere our customers earn their living - PACCAR products are known for their high quality, industry-leading technology, and superior innovation. PACCAR Electronics plays a large role in these product identities. Whether it's designing industry-leading power take off functionality to get a dump truck job done better or industry-leading digital display that helps a highway truck driver operate more efficiently, the Electronics team is critical to PACCAR's success. Join us as we continue to grow to deliver on PACCAR's connectivity, security, electric vehicle, and autonomous future! Job Summary The Functional Safety Lead Engineer to lead Functional Safety activities for Kenworth and Peterbilt vehicle platforms. This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and driving the execution of Functional Safety activities in compliance with ISO 26262 throughout the product lifecycle. The Functional Safety Lead Engineer serves as a Functional Safety subject matter expert, providing technical leadership for safety work products, resolving program roadblocks, supporting cross-functional implementation of safety requirements, and partnering with program teams to ensure timely delivery of Functional Safety deliverables. The role also supports continuous improvement initiatives, global Functional Safety alignment efforts, and safety case development. Job Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of Functional Safety activities by developing Functional Safety Plans (FSPs) and ensuring compliance with ISO 26262 throughout the product lifecycle. Provide technical leadership for the development, review, and implementation of Functional Safety work products, including Item Definition (IDEF), Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment (HARA), Functional Safety Concept (FSC), Technical Safety Concept (TSC). Serve as the Functional Safety subject matter expert for safety analysis activities, including HARA, FMEA, DFA, FTA, FMEDA and other safety assessments. Partner with Functional Safety Managers (FSMs) to develop Development Interface Agreements (DIAs), support Safety Case development, and prepare compliance evidence for Functional Safety assessments and audits. Lead supplier Functional Safety engagements, including alignment meetings, technical reviews, and Functional Safety workshops to ensure supplier deliverables and implementations comply with PACCAR Functional Safety requirements and DIA commitments. Collaborate with Technical Program Managers (TPMs) and cross-functional engineering teams to ensure timely delivery of Functional Safety artifacts, proactively identify project risks, and remove technical and process roadblocks impacting program execution. Qualifications & Skills Required Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical field. 7+ years of engineering experience, including 3+ years supporting Functional Safety development activities. Strong working experience of ISO 26262 and the automotive safety lifecycle. Experience leading Functional Safety work products, including IDEF, HARA, FSC, TSC, and safety requirements. Experience creating Functional Safety Plans and managing Functional Safety deliverables throughout a project lifecycle. Experience using requirements and workflow management tools such as IBM DNG (DOORS Next Generation) and EWM. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to influence technical direction across multiple engineering disciplines. Ability to travel up to 10%, including international travel. Preferred Master's degree in engineering or related technical discipline. Level 2 Automotive Functional Safety Professional certification or equivalent. Experience with commercial vehicle systems, ADAS, braking, steering, motion control, or autonomous vehicle technologies. Knowledge of SOTIF (ISO 21448), Automotive SPICE (Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination) and Automotive Cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434). Advanced degree or Professional Engineer license. As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including: 401k with up to a 5% company match Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement Comprehensive PTO- minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time Tuition reimbursement for continued education Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family Flexible spending account(FSA) and health account (HSA) Paid short-and long-term disability programs Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance EAP services include wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors, including your education, training, or experience. Applicants and employees for this position will not be sponsored for work authorization, including, but not limited to H-1B visas, now or in the future. The salary range for the Functional Safety Lead Engineer is $104,100 - $162,900 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above. This position is also eligible for a holiday gift. #J-18808-Ljbffr PACCAR