About this role
Role Overview
- Provide SOTIF engineering services to our clients in accordance with ISO 21448 across the applicable lifecycle phases. You will:
- Contribute to Item Definition with focus on intended functionality, ODD, and system limitations
- Perform SOTIF hazard identification and triggering condition analysis
- Develop and maintain SOTIF Hazard Log and scenario classification (Known Safe/Unsafe/Unknown Unsafe)
- Define and document risk reduction measures for functional insufficiencies
- Develop and support verification and validation (V&V) strategy for SOTIF scenarios
- Define scenario-based validation approach, coverage metrics, and acceptance criteria
- Support residual risk evaluation and SOTIF safety case argumentation
- Ensure traceability of SOTIF activities within customer-approved tools
Requirements
- Educated to undergraduate or post-graduate in a relevant subject
- Practical project experience applying ISO 21448
- Strong understanding of interaction with ISO 26262
- Experience in ADAS/AD systems (camera, radar, sensor fusion, perception limitations)
- Strong competence in verification & validation, including:
- Scenario-based testing
- Simulation and proving ground validation
- Edge case identification
- Validation coverage definition
- Statistical confidence and residual risk justification
- Ability to develop structured safety documentation and technical arguments
- Experience working in requirements and traceability tools (e.g. JAMA)
- Practical knowledge in comms protocol (e.g. CAN, LIN, ETH)
- A minimum of 6 to 8 years’ experience working in Automotive Engineering, with at least 3 in SOTIF
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Pension scheme
- Flexible working hours