Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. · 1 day ago
Functional Safety Engineer
Detroit, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expMonolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is a global power management semiconductor company known for its innovation in Integrated Power Semiconductors. They are seeking a Functional Safety Engineer to define and implement safety architectures for their automotive applications, while collaborating with various teams to ensure compliance with safety standards.
ElectronicsEnergyHardwareSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Architecting hardware solutions to enable company product compliance to applicable safety standards such as ISO26262 and IEC61508
Working with engineering teams (technical marketing, design, quality and more) to support the Functional Safety Manager to derive functional safety requirements in compliance with state-of-the-art automotive standards
Overseeing and owning implementation of ISO26262 documentation in JAMA
Performing the safety analysis, such as DFA, FMEDA, and FTA
Supporting the safety assessments with 3rd party assessors
Partnering with technical marketing engineers to develop mutually agreeable design specifications
Participating in ISO 26262 standards conference
Occasional domestic and international travel (5-10% of the time)
Qualification
Required
Strong understanding of analog/mixed-signal IC's
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions and across regions
Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
BS or MS degree with 4+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering, System Engineering, or Automotive Engineering
Architecting hardware solutions to enable company product compliance to applicable safety standards such as ISO26262 and IEC61508
Working with engineering teams (technical marketing, design, quality and more) to support the Functional Safety Manager to derive functional safety requirements in compliance with state-of-the-art automotive standards
Overseeing and owning implementation of ISO26262 documentation in JAMA
Performing the safety analysis, such as DFA, FMEDA, and FTA
Supporting the safety assessments with 3rd party assessors
Partnering with technical marketing engineers to develop mutually agreeable design specifications
Participating in ISO 26262 standards conference
Occasional domestic and international travel (5-10% of the time)
Preferred
Strong understanding of the functional safety relevant IC product development process a plus
Automotive or industrial experience a plus
Experience with ISO26262 or IEC61508 a plus
Experience with MCU or sensor development a plus
Company
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$16.7M2004-11-19IPO
2002-09-13Series D· $16.7M
Leadership Team
Vipin Pala Pala
Director of SiC Technology
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