In dialogue with our customers, you determine the safety-relevant system requirements and design a safety concept tailored to the customer’s needs.
You contribute your expertise to define the system architecture, taking safety requirements into account.
You represent the safety concept to the certification body.
Based on our certified functional safety development process, you define a project structure that is tailored to the specific project.
You advise the development team on all functional safety matters and monitor the creation, implementation and verification of requirements.
You accompany the audit by the certification body.
Within our team of functional safety experts, you exchange information on new developments and current issues.
You contribute to the continuous improvement of our functional safety development process.
You share your expertise and develop engineers into functional safety experts through guidance, mentoring and training.

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems Engineering or a comparable qualification
At least 3 years of professional experience in the development of functionally safe embedded systems
Confident knowledge of the standards IEC 61508 and ISO 13849, and, where applicable, project-specific application standards
Strong analytical skills and a systematic approach
Good command of German and English
Strong communication skills, empathy for customer needs, and enjoyment of working in a team

Innovative and varied responsibilities with significant creative freedom in developing sophisticated functional safety systems — from automation components to electrically assisted two-wheelers
A comfortable workplace with a friendly working atmosphere in the centre of Freiburg
A respectful company culture with collegial cooperation and short decision-making paths
Comprehensive onboarding and individual training opportunities
Flexible working hours and the option for remote work
Attractive salary and exclusive benefits, e.g. access to the Hansefit fitness program, on-site canteen and meal subsidy, free drinks, fruit basket, employee events, company pension scheme, discounted job ticket valid across the local public transport network

Functional Safety Engineer – Embedded Systems

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