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Intellectt Inc

Automotive Fuctional Safety Specialist

Intellectt Inc, Foster City, California, United States, 94420

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Functional Safety Engineer Location:

Foster City, CA - Onsite

Duration:

12+ Months on W2

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Functional Safety Engineer to join their Advanced Hardware Engineering team. This role focuses on supporting system and hardware functional safety through detailed FMEA/FMDA, diagnostics development, and verification & validation of advanced compute and sensor hardware.

Responsibilities

Perform system, sub-system, and board-level FMEA, FMEDA, and diagnostic analysis.

Review vendor documentation to identify and assess diagnostic capabilities.

Collaborate with systems, EE, firmware, and V&V teams to enable and verify diagnostics.

Develop and review test plans, including fault injection testing per ISO 26262:2018.

Analyze vendor safety manuals for complex SoCs and microprocessors.

Define new requirements to improve hardware diagnostic coverage.

Support test and infrastructure teams to enhance verification effectiveness.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s or higher in Electrical, Automotive, Aerospace, or Robotics Engineering

6+ years of experience in board-level FMEDA and SoC safety analysis

Working knowledge of ISO 26262 or similar safety standards

Strong collaboration and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

ISO 26262 Certification (CFSE/CFSP)

Familiarity with SN29500, IEC 61508, FIDES, FMD

Hardware validation and board bring-up experience

Seniority Level Mid-Senior level

Employment Type Contract

Job Function Engineering, Design, and Product Management

Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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