Functional Safety Design Engineer
About The Position
The Functional Safety Design Engineer will be responsible for analyzing and understanding functional safety requirements for Sitara devices, developing Functional Safety work products across Plan, Create, and Validate phases, and producing and maintaining essential safety documentation. This role involves cross-functional leadership, driving IP FMAs, traceability, and third-party IP verification, while collaborating closely with various engineering teams. The engineer will also facilitate TÜV reviews, support certification processes, and ensure compliance with ISO 26262 and IEC 61508 standards. Additionally, the position requires project and program support, including monitoring milestones, reporting status and risks, and participating in process improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field.
- 10+ years of functional safety or semiconductor experience.
- Strong knowledge of ISO 26262 or IEC 61508.
- Demonstrated experience creating Functional Safety work products.
- Experience working with cross-functional semiconductor teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to resolve customer and technical issues.
- Applicants must be at least 18 years or older.
- Must be willing to take a drug test and background check as part of the selection process.
- Must have legal authorization to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Sitara or similar MPU/SoC platforms.
- Prior TÜV interaction or certification support experience.
- Background in automotive or industrial safety applications.
- Experience in hybrid global team environments.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and understand functional safety requirements for Sitara devices (AM62A, AM62P, AM275, J7AEN, AM283).
- Develop Functional Safety work products across Plan, Create, and Validate phases.
- Produce and maintain documentation including SAR, SRS, FMEDA, FMA, DFA, Co-existence analysis, and Functional Safety Manual.
- Review and validate safety deliverables with TI engineering teams.
- Drive IP FMAs, traceability, and third-party IP verification.
- Collaborate with SOC RTL, DFT, Product Engineering, Physical Design, and Program Management teams.
- Track deliverables and coordinate issue resolution across teams.
- Support customer technical queries as Level-2 support when required.
- Facilitate TÜV reviews and drive findings to closure.
- Support delta certification for new package derivatives.
- Ensure compliance with ISO 26262 and IEC 61508 standards.
- Improve Functional Safety flows and quality within the Processors organization.
- Monitor milestones and ensure on-time delivery.
- Provide regular status and risk reporting.
- Support process improvement initiatives.
- Participate in knowledge transfer and transition planning.
Benefits
- Talent101 pays referral fees.
- Talent 101 is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
