Functional Safety Specialist

6 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxa Full time

About Oxa

Oxa is a pioneering technology company that is revolutionizing the transportation industry through the development of autonomous vehicles. Our mission is to create a safer, more efficient, and more sustainable transportation system that benefits everyone.

We are a team of experts in autonomous vehicle technology, and we are looking for a talented Safety Engineer to join our team. As a Safety Engineer at Oxa, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety of our autonomous vehicles and the people who use them.

Your Role

As a Safety Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing safety engineering approaches that transcend current autonomous vehicle safety challenges. You will work closely with our Product Engineering functions to ensure that our products are developed in accordance with safety engineering relevant standards, including ISO 26262 and ISO/DIS 21448.

Some of your key responsibilities will include:

  • Developing innovative safety engineering approaches that address current autonomous vehicle safety challenges
  • Ensuring that Oxa's products are developed in accordance with safety engineering relevant standards
  • Providing input and helping to develop the safety engineering process and related activities
  • Defining and implementing the verification and validation strategy for system safety
  • Planning, tracking, and reporting safety achievement of assigned projects
  • Performing safety analyses at the system and software levels using relevant engineering methods
  • Deriving and defining safety requirements and supporting the creation of test cases and validation criteria
  • Coordinating and managing safety requirements from customers or to suppliers and internal stakeholders
  • Supporting cross-functional teams on safety engineering subjects
  • Supporting internal or external safety assessments/audits

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • A solid understanding and passion for safety
  • Proven experience in the implementation of functional safety and/or SOTIF
  • Proven experience working in the following fields: Safety engineering and Autonomous vehicle operations
  • Good knowledge and expertise on the state of the art and relevant safety standards, including ISO 26262, PAS 21448, ISO TS 5083 or similar
  • Good communication skills on technical subjects to a variety of audiences at different technical levels
  • Collaborative and proactive communication approach

Extra Kudos

We are looking for candidates who have:

  • Experience with the full safety engineering lifecycle
  • Previous experience of working on vehicle autonomy or advanced ADAS programmes (L3)
  • Background in Software Engineering or Robotics

Our Culture

We are a neuro-inclusive organization that values diversity and innovation. We promote an open and inclusive culture that empowers our team members to bring their whole, authentic selves to work every day. We are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive and do their best work.

We are proud to be an inclusive organization and require all team members to understand and deploy best practices focused on de-biasing the whole recruitment cycle.

Please share with us any individual needs or reasonable adjustments we may need to make in advance of commencing the interview process with us.



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