PD Systems Functional Safety Engineer

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In this position, you will join the Ford Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) team and work on delivering breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We are seeking a skilled professional to join the ADAS Functional Safety Systems team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and integration of Functional Safety work products on vehicle program applications for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) features like BlueCruise and Pro-Trailer Hitch Assist
• Develop and maintain Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessments (HARA), Functional Safety Concepts (FSC), and Technical Safety Concepts (TSC)
• Produce safety analysis (DFMEA, FTA, DFA, per ISO 26262)
• Support the planning of Safety Verification & Validation activities at different levels of system abstraction
• Support the creation of test cases (DVP), their execution and evaluation of the results
• Contribute to the safety audits and assessments
• Collaborate cross-functionally with systems, hardware, software, and V&V stakeholders to deliver a safe product with a comprehensive safety case

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems, Computer Engineering or related degree; or foreign equivalency degree, or a combination of equivalent experience and education
• 5 years of experience in Functional Safety
• 5 years of experience products in mass production
• 2 years of experience with Model Based Systems Engineering

Benefits

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time