Position: System Safety Engineer

Location: Gothenburg, Sweden

Position Type: Rolling Contract

Contechs is currently recruiting for an European Automotive global EV design manufacturer who is seeking a System Safety Engineer to join their team in Sweden

As System Safety Engineer your main responsibilities are:

• Enabling Platform Architecture is responsible for the design of electrical architectures regarding topology, logic architecture, function allocation, base technologies, system safety and cybersecurity.
• Secure Platform is Centre of Expertise and Excellence in System Safety and Cybersecurity within the Client.
• As System Safety Engineer at our Client, you will work within our System Safety team.
• The main objective is to contribute to the development and deliveries of safe products and services to our customers.
• The work will in many cases be done in close cooperation with other teams within the Company and group.
• The activities cover the complete development cycle, for example, functional safety impact analysis, hazard analysis and risk assessment, functional and technical safety concepts, validation and verification, safety case, system safety joint reviews with suppliers and verification reviews.

Qualifications / Skills required:

• Perform verification and confirmation reviews of functional safety work products.
• Develop Safety Case in compliance with ISO 26262 in vehicle projects.
• Support System Safety Joint Reviews with suppliers in vehicle projects.
• Support in carrying our safety analyses and developing functional safety work products
• Contribute to system/functional safety planning and management in vehicle projects
• Experience of working with function/system/component/vehicle level functional safety from the automotive industry, e.g., safety case, HARA, FSC, TSC, SSJR.
• Good knowledge about relevant best practices and standards (for example, ISO 26262).
• Knowledge about automotive electrical system, architecture and software.

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a strategic partner to the automotive industry, providing innovative design and engineering services to global OEMs, from concept to production. Founded in 1997, Contechs has since established itself as a leading automotive recruitment specialist, recruiting across all disciplines in the product development process.

Its dedicated Contractor Care Team plays a pivotal role in providing an effective and successful placement for external employees, supporting them throughout their contract, from pre-placement to contract renewal.

How to Apply

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