Engineer Functional Safety

About the Position

Engineer Functional Safety

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment

Responsibilities

• Elicit, document, and review functional safety requirements (ASIL) with engineering disciplines in line with architectural definition
• Determine the safety performance and execute safety analyses according to target architecture
• Consider machine learning aspects for Functional Safety requirements and methods
• Consider and align Functional Safety needs with Cyber-Security solutions
• Derive and align the necessary verification and validation activities with internal partners
• Define and coordinate measures to ensure the needed safety properties according to product targets
• Drive Safety integration concepts with development partners from Harman and evaluate safety capabilities of complex supply parts based on “Assumption of Use”
• Review and provide guidance on safety analyses, safety concepts, and customer-facing safety work products prepared by less experienced engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
• Knowledge of safety-critical systems and related standards (ISO 26262, SOTIF)
• Expertise in safety analysis methods (HARA, FTA, FMEDA, FMEA, STPA, Safety for AI)
• Strong ability to work effectively in a global, matrixed organization and build trusted stakeholder relationships

Nice to Have

• Experience with multimodal sensor data handling, perception, and fusion principles
• Strong technical leadership and coaching experience
• Profound understanding of model-based development and state-of-the-art Safety & Cyber-Security tools
• Structured and methodical working style with ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

Things To Know

• Fluency in English (written and spoken)
• Willingness to travel internationally, if required by project needs.
• Ability to work effectively in a global and cross-cultural environment

We Offer

• A hybrid work environment that balances flexibility with in-person collaboration, with most office-based roles onsite three days a week.
• Access to employee discounts on HARMAN and Samsung products (including JBL, Harman / Kardon, AKG, and others)
• Learning and development opportunities through our award-winning HARMAN University programs
• Wellness benefits designed to support your overall well-being
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that supports both your professional and personal development

About the Company

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or Protected Veterans status.

Salary: L 246,000 - L 360,800 (annual gross base salary range)

Benefits: HARMAN is interested in supporting the health and wellbeing of employees and offers a range of benefits. Offerings vary by country and employment arrangement and reflect a combination of statutory requirements and company-provided programs. These may include paid time off and holidays, sick and family leave, as well as health and wellbeing support and retirement or savings plans where applicable, along with other locally relevant benefits. Further details will be made available as part of the recruitment process.

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