Full-Time

Functional Safety Manager

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PlusAI

PlusAI

201-500 employees

Develops autonomous driving systems for trucks

Automotive & Transportation
Energy

Compensation Overview

$160k - $200kAnnually

+ Cash + Equity

Senior, Expert

Santa Clara, CA, USA

Hybrid position in Santa Clara, CA.

Category
Robotics and Automation Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Degree in CS, ME, EE, Mechatronics or related field.
  • Proficiency in English
  • 3+ years experience developing safety critical embedded systems.
  • 5+ years experience in automotive systems development or similar
  • Understanding of automotive software development process
  • Extensive knowledge of ISO-26262 Automotive Functional Safety.
  • Experience conducting safety reviews and analysis (HARA, FTA, FMEA, FMEDA etc.).
  • Working knowledge of ISO-21448 Safety of the Intended Function.
  • Working knowledge of UL4600 Evaluation of Autonomous Safety.
Responsibilities
  • Work in coordination with global engineering teams to define vehicle-level self-driving requirements.
  • Define system reliability and robustness requirements for the autonomous ECU, sensor set and electrical interfaces.
  • Conduct Hazard Analysis & Risk Assessment (HARA) reviews of autonomous systems/features.
  • Conduct Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) reviews of autonomous systems/features.
  • Work with a data infrastructure team to identify operational data to quantify real world performance.
  • You will be in a customer facing role, representing Plus for interactions with OEMs.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience designing automotive electrical and electronics.
  • Experience with a structured requirements management systems such as Jama / Polarion / DOORS.

Plus.ai develops self-driving systems specifically for heavy trucks, aiming to improve safety, comfort, and reduce carbon emissions in long-haul trucking. Their main product, PlusDrive, is designed to enhance the efficiency of commercial transportation. The system operates through a closed-loop learning mechanism, allowing for continuous updates and improvements via over-the-air software updates. Plus.ai differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on partnerships with large logistics firms and truck manufacturers, and by conducting extensive testing to validate their technology. The company's goal is to lead the autonomous trucking industry by providing solutions that make transportation safer and more sustainable.

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$799.3M

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-5%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Collaboration with Alibaba Cloud boosts Plus's data processing capabilities.
  • Launch of PlusProtect opens new markets in passenger vehicle safety systems.
  • Recognition as a 2024 Edison Award Gold Winner highlights Plus's innovation.

What critics are saying

  • Geopolitical tensions with China may affect Plus's operations.
  • Reliance on partners like Hyundai could be risky if they develop own technologies.
  • New safety regulations may require costly adjustments to Plus's technology.

What makes PlusAI unique

  • Plus is a leader in autonomous trucking with its PlusDrive system.
  • Partnerships with Hyundai and FAW enhance Plus's global market presence.
  • Plus's AI-based PlusProtect technology expands its reach beyond trucking.

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