Functional Safety Engineer

Functional Safety Engineer

Our client is seeking a dedicated and innovative Functional Safety Engineer to join their dynamic team. As a Functional Safety Engineer, you will be an integral part of the safety assurance process, supporting the development of cutting-edge autonomous robotic vehicles. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, proactive communication, and a passion for advancing safety standards within the industry.

Location: DFW/Texas; Mendon/Logan, Utah (open to remote work too)

What's the Job?

• Identify hazards and risks using Systems Theoretic Process Analysis (STPA) to ensure vehicle safety and reliability.
• Support the definition of safety requirements and implement measures throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate safety into design, development, verification, and validation processes.
• Conduct safety analyses such as FMEA, FTA, and STPA to identify potential failure modes and mitigation strategies.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive safety documentation, including safety plans, cases, and reports, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, Science, or a related field.
• 8-12 years of experience in functional safety engineering, preferably in robotics, automotive, or heavy machinery industries.
• Relevant certifications such as CFSE, CFSP, AFSP, or similar credentials are highly preferred.
• Proficient understanding of functional safety standards and safety lifecycle processes.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with attention to detail.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on innovative autonomous vehicle safety systems.
• Collaborate with industry-leading professionals in a forward-thinking environment.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development.
• Contribute to safety standards that impact real-world applications.
• Work in a flexible environment with potential remote work options.

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