Functional Safety Supervisor
About The Position
This role leads Functional Safety (ISO 26262) execution across assigned features, ensuring strong team management, cross-functional coordination, and adherence to Ford Functional Safety processes. The supervisor is accountable for delivering high-quality safety work products from HARA through verification and validation, while maintaining alignment with program milestones. The role partners closely with Feature System Engineers, suppliers, and engineering teams to drive consistent safety implementation and issue resolution. A key focus is placed on enforcing process discipline, improving execution quality, and building team capability through coaching and guidance. In addition, the role supports SOTIF activities for advanced and emerging systems, ensuring scenario-based risks are addressed and integrated into the overall safety case. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a strong learning mindset, adaptability, and readiness to support evolving architectures (e.g., FNV3+) and future safety requirements.
Requirements
- Strong learning mindset
- Adaptability
- Readiness to support evolving architectures (e.g., FNV3+)
- Readiness to support future safety requirements
Responsibilities
- Lead Functional Safety (ISO 26262) execution across assigned features.
- Ensure strong team management and cross-functional coordination.
- Adhere to Ford Functional Safety processes.
- Deliver high-quality safety work products from HARA through verification and validation.
- Maintain alignment with program milestones.
- Partner with Feature System Engineers, suppliers, and engineering teams to drive consistent safety implementation and issue resolution.
- Enforce process discipline and improve execution quality.
- Build team capability through coaching and guidance.
- Support SOTIF activities for advanced and emerging systems.
- Ensure scenario-based risks are addressed and integrated into the overall safety case.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
