Senior Functional Safety Expert

2 months ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxa Autonomy Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Functional Safety Expert to join our team at Oxa Autonomy. As a key member of our safety engineering team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the development of safe and reliable autonomous vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative safety engineering approaches to address current autonomous vehicle safety challenges.
  • Ensure that our products are developed in accordance with relevant safety engineering standards, including ISO 26262 and ISO/DIS 21448.
  • Provide input and help develop the safety engineering process and related activities, covering the concept phase, system and software product development.
  • Define and implement the verification and validation strategy for system safety, liaising with cross-functional teams.
  • Plan, track, and report safety achievements of assigned projects and generate safety cases.
  • Perform safety analyses at the system and software levels using relevant engineering methods, such as FTA, FMEA, STPA, DFA, etc.
  • Derive and define safety requirements and support the creation of test cases and validation criteria.
  • Coordinate and manage safety requirements from customers or to suppliers and internal stakeholders.
  • Support cross-functional teams on safety engineering subjects.
  • Support internal or external safety assessments/audits.
  • Support the continued development of the safety leadership culture at Oxa Autonomy.

Requirements

  • 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.

Desirable Skills

  • 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.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary, benchmarked against the market and reviewed annually.
  • Company share programme.
  • Hybrid and/or flexible work arrangements.
  • Core benefits of market-leading private healthcare, life assurance, critical illness cover, income protection, alongside a company-paid health cash plan (including gym discounts).
  • A flexible £2,000 (pro-rata) benefits fund to spend on additional benefits of your choice, including tech scheme and cycle to work benefits.
  • A salary exchange pension plan.
  • 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • A pet-friendly office environment.
  • Safe assigned spaces for team members with individual and diverse needs.


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