LHP Engineering Solutions · 1 month ago
Functional Safety Engineer
Novi, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expLHP Engineering Solutions is a global Functional Safety leader committed to creating safe transportation with developing technologies such as Electric Vehicles and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems. The Functional Safety Engineer will support the development of automotive EE/HW/SW systems in compliance with ISO 26262, helping to identify, analyze, and mitigate potential hazards throughout the development lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Support functional safety activities for EE/HW/SW systems in accordance with ISO 26262
Assist in Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment (HARA) and the derivation of safety goals and ASILs
Contribute to creation and maintenance of functional safety concepts, technical safety concepts, and safety requirements at system, hardware, and software levels
Participate in development of safety work products such as safety plans, safety requirements specifications, safety verification reports, and safety case documentation
Support FMEA, FTA, DFA, and DFMEA activities related to functional safety
Collaborate with systems, hardware, software, and test teams to ensure correct implementation and verification of safety requirements
Help track and resolve safety-related issues and non-conformances throughout the development lifecycle
Participate in internal and customer design reviews, safety reviews, and technical discussions as needed
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field
~2+ years of experience in automotive or embedded product development, with at least 1–2 years directly supporting functional safety or safety-critical systems
Basic to intermediate knowledge of ISO 26262 and the functional safety lifecycle (concept phase through production/operation)
Familiarity with one or more safety engineering methods: HARA, FMEA, FTA, FMEDA, or similar
Understanding of embedded systems (MCUs, ECUs, sensors/actuators) and their interaction in vehicle E/E architectures
Ability to read and understand system and software requirements, architecture diagrams, and interface specifications
Strong communication and documentation skills; comfortable working with cross-functional engineering teams
Preferred
Experience with requirements management tools (Ex: JAMA, DOORS, Polarion, Codebeamer, etc.)
Exposure to ASPICE processes or other structured development frameworks
Experience in EV, ADAS, powertrain, chassis, body electronics, or similar automotive domains
Familiarity with ISO 21434 or cybersecurity concepts for automotive systems
Company
LHP Engineering Solutions
LHP is the thought leader, innovator and solution provider for the next generation of automotive functional safety and security challenges.
501-1000 employees
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David Glass
CEO
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