Sr. Systems Engineer (Vehicle Controls Functional Safety) - ALTEN Technology USA
Foster City, CA
About the Job
We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we've been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that's by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.
ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world's most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don't have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.
As Sr. Systems Engineer (Vehicle Controls Functional Safety), you will be responsible for:
- Develop and perform quantitative and qualitative functional safety analyses, including Hazard and Risk Analyses (HARAs), Fault Tree Analyses (FTAs), Failure Modes and Effects Analyses (FMEAs), and/or Failure Modes, Effects, and Diagnostic Analyses (FMEDAs).
- Create functional safety and technical safety concepts for vehicle motion control systems.
- Collaborate with internal hardware/software engineers and external suppliers to ensure system requirements and functionality are met.
- Assist with the implementation of systems engineering processes, including cross-functional reviews of requirements and test cases.
- Support the creation of test plans, test cases, and conduct black box integration testing, as well as resolve issues.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or higher in Automotive Engineering, Aerospace, Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Systems Engineering.
- At least seven years of engineering experience, with a minimum of five years focused on System Safety, Functional Safety, and Systems Engineering.
- Proficiency in hazard analysis, functional decomposition, and developing safety requirements in accordance with ISO 26262 standards.
- Experience in developing system architecture diagrams and safety concepts for complex system interactions.
- Strong collaborative skills with excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- ISO 26262 Certification.
- Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., Polarion).
- Proven experience working on at least one project throughout its entire development cycle.
- Analytical skills with familiarity in scripting or programming languages such as Python.
Salary Range: $113,000 - $188,000
The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.
ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.
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