Functional Safety Engineer
Scalian
Functional Safety Engineer
Scalian
Engineering and consulting in AI avionics
Role Overview
Responsible for steering the complete functional safety lifecycle for steering systems,
from planning and analyses to traceability, release evidence and audit-ready reporting.
• Structured ISO 26262 / ASIL-D mindset and strong safety argumentation
• Confident moderation of analyses, reviews and supplier alignment
• Ownership-driven documentation, issue evaluation and release support
Expertise
Experience in functional safety for steering system development
Plan, maintain and track safety activities and work products
Create item definitions, HARA, safety concepts and safety cases
Perform FMEDA, FTA, DFA, FMEA and software hazard analyses
Maintain requirements traceability across system, hardware and software
Prepare reviews, assessments and release recommendations
Evaluate change requests, deviations and problem reports
Coordinate suppliers, stakeholders and audit-ready documentation
Minimum 5 years of experience in Automotive Functional Safety.
Experience in steering systems or other safety-critical automotive systems.
Strong knowledge of ISO 26262 processes, work products, and compliance activities.
Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary and international environment.
Languages
English: Professional working proficiency (mandatory)
German: Considered a strong asset / plus
METHODS & TOOLS
ISO 26262 / ASIL D lifecycle
HARA, FMEA, FMEDA, FTA, DFA
Safety plans, concepts and safety case
DIA and supplier coordination
Requirements baselines and traceability
JIRA and Confluence
Requirements management tools
Ansys medini analyze / APIS IQ
Scalian Group provides engineering and consulting services to multiple industries, with a focus on AI, avionics, and information systems security. It helps clients by offering tailored solutions built from consulting, managed security services, and software offerings. The company works by combining advisory work, implementation support, and ongoing security and software management to meet each client’s specific needs. What sets Scalian apart is its emphasis on an agile approach and its deep, industry-specific expertise in aerospace and security, enabling rapid adaptation and high-performance results for global industrial leaders. The company aims to deliver precise, reliable solutions that improve performance, security, and efficiency for its clients.
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