HireArt · 1 week ago
Senior Functional Safety Engineer
Foster City, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$105/hr - $105/hr
8+ years expHireArt is seeking a Senior Functional Safety Engineer to lead FMEDA efforts across system, sub-system, board, and component levels. This role ensures strong diagnostic coverage and hardware reliability for advanced compute and sensor platforms.
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Responsibilities
Lead and participate in quantitative and qualitative functional safety analyses, including system- and board-level FMEDA
Review vendor documentation for components, boards, and safety manuals to identify diagnostic capabilities for complex SoCs and microprocessors
Partner with firmware engineers to enable diagnostics and collaborate with V&V teams to confirm diagnostic performance
Work closely with Test and Test Infrastructure teams to guide verification efforts and strengthen diagnostic verification
Develop new hardware and firmware requirements to improve diagnostic coverage across safety-critical systems
Define and support fault-injection testing activities to ensure compliance with ISO 26262:2018
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Aerospace, Automotive, or Robotics Engineering or a related field
8+ years of work experience performing board-level FMEDA and understanding of SoC FMEDA
Familiarity with ISO 26262 or other functional safety standards
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Strong written, verbal, and cross-functional communication skills; collaborative team player
Preferred
Automotive hardware design and validation experience
ISO 26262 certifications (CFSE, CFSP)
Familiarity with reliability standards (e.g., SN29500, IEC 61508)
Knowledge of failure-mode distribution standards (e.g., FIDES, FMD)
Hands-on hardware validation and board bring-up experience within standards such as ISO 26262, DO-178C, DO-254, IEC 61508
Benefits
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Employer (HireArt) subsidized healthcare benefits (Eligibility begins on the first of the month following 60 days of service)
Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
HireArt covers all costs for short- and long-term disability and life insurance
401k package
Company
HireArt
HireArt is a single platform to hire, employ, and manage a contract workforce.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$33.45MKey Investors
Three Fish Capital
2022-07-18Series B· $26.25M
2017-07-31Series Unknown· $5.8M
2013-09-30Seed· $1.4M
Leadership Team
Nicholas Sedlet
Cofounder / CEO
Eleonora Sharef
Co-Founder
Recent News
2025-10-18
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