Senior Functional Safety Specialist

3 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxa Full time
About Oxa

Oxa is a pioneering company that is revolutionizing the transportation industry by enabling the transition to self-driving vehicles. Our initial focus is on the autonomous shuttling of goods and people, and we are home to some of the world's leading experts on autonomous vehicles.

We are creating solutions such as Oxa Driver, Oxa MetaDriver, and Oxa Hub, which are being deployed across the UK and the U.S. Our technology is being used by a fast-growing ecosystem of operators, vehicle OEMs, and equipment makers serving autonomous transportation globally.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Functional Safety Engineer to join our Safety Team. As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with and guide our Product Engineering functions to ensure that we are developing and delivering safe, robust, and certifiable products for use by our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop innovative safety engineering approaches that transcend current AV safety challenges
  • Ensure that Oxa's products are developed in accordance with safety engineering relevant 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 achievement of assigned projects and generate safety cases
  • Perform safety analyses at the system and software levels using relevant engineering methods
  • Derive and define safety requirements and support the creation of test cases and validation criteria
  • Coordinate and manage the 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 and be part of the continued development of the safety leadership culture at Oxa
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 and PAS 21448
  • Good communication skills on technical subjects to a variety of audiences at different technical levels
  • Collaborative and proactive communication approach
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
About Our Culture

We are committed to creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. We value diversity and the innovation that it drives. We apply a neuro-inclusive lens to our recruitment process and want each potential Oxbot to enjoy the best experience possible for them. We promote an open and inclusive culture that empowers our Oxbots to bring their whole, authentic selves to work every day.



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