Safety Functional Expert
Project description
We are looking for experienced System Safety Leaders (SSLs) to support System Safety Assurance activities within an automotive engineering organisation. The role focuses on independent confirmation reviews, safety compliance, and strengthening system safety practices, aligned with ISO 26262 (Functional Safety) and ISO 21448 (SOTIF) standards. You will work closely with the System Safety Competence Center contributing to governance, safety culture, and continuous improvement
Responsibilities
- - Perform Confirmation Reviews of system safety work products to ensure compliance with ISO 26262 & ISO 21448 - Provide expert interpretation and feedback on review results to engineering teams - Support alignment with SOTIF principles where applicable - Collaborate closely with the Swedish System Safety organisation and follow defined processes and frameworks - Contribute to system safety culture, standards, and best practices across the organisation - Share knowledge within internal communities and drive safety improvements Scope of Work includes Functional Safety (FUSA) and SOTIF domains Safety of automotive electrical/electronic systems (HW & SW) Analysis of: Systematic faults Random hardware failures Functional insufficiencies impacting safety
SKILLS
Must have
- Strong expertise in: ISO 26262 ISO 21448 (SOTIF) Confirmation Reviews Hands-on experience in safety analysis methods: HARA FTA FMEDA FMEA Solid understanding of: System Safety Engineering practices Automotive systems engineering Embedded HW/SW systems Soft Skills - Analytical and structured mindset - High professional integrity - Strong collaboration and stakeholder management - Ability to work cross-functionally - Self-driven and proactive Note - Full time onsite working in Krakow
Nice to have
- Experience with Jira, Teamcenter, System/Car Weaver. - Background in process improvement (templates, checklists, review methods). - Strong stakeholder communication and meeting facilitation skills.
