Description
Functional Safety - System Architect - Contract - 12 monthsMy Client is looking an experienced engineer that has the ability to Architect products and design at a system level. They must also have experience in functional safety or system safety analysis. This engineer will be taking a lead role in designing and/or dissecting existing designs.
The essential skills required are:
Electrical/electronics engineer, systems engineer or software architect with ideally a minimum 5 years in an embedded systems environment, particularly safety-related systems
Experience in ONE or MORE of:
- Automotive-relevant safety-related systems standards such as IEC 61508, MISRA SA and ISO 26262
- Off-highway or earth-moving safety-related standards e.g. ISO 15998, BS EN 474
- Machinery safety-related standards e.g. ISO 13849
Experience in all of:
- Identifying hazards, performing risk assessment and classification
- User and systems level requirements capture, management and technical review
- System level architectural design and technical review
- Safety analysis techniques e.g. FMEA, FTA (qualitative and quantitative), HAZOP etc. applied at the systems level and hardware part level
- Technical leadership of small project teams
- Tendering process and preparation of project proposals
The candidate must have a strong experience in systems engineering and requirements driven developments and be capable of advising clients on best-practice.