Functional Safety Manager

"Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to driving prosperity and shaping the future landscape through sustainable transport, mobility, and infrastructure solutions. By offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers’ uptime and productivity.

Our headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden. Volvo Group shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm."

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.  
Shaping tomorrow's technology

At Vehicle Technology, we are passionate about shaping tomorrow’s technology to create excellent sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions to make the world a better place for future generations. We provide innovative, safe and driver-friendly solutions, we develop top quality services, and we make our customer operations more efficient by using excellent data insights. We support the Volvo Group engineering community with cutting edge tools and methods.
This is us, your new colleagues
The Vehicle Motion and Thermal Management (VMTM) group is a collective of dedicated and zealous engineers who share a common goal: to revolutionize the world of vehicle dynamics and energy management. As a part of this dynamic team, you'll be at the forefront of conceptualizing, designing, developing, and delivering innovative solutions.
Join us on this exhilarating journey, where you can unleash your skills and experience exponential growth. As you embrace this opportunity, you will not only showcase your talents but also contribute to building a future that will benefit generations to come. 

Who are you?

We believe you have a genuine interest in technology. Your drive and perseverance shine through in everything you do and working effectively with cross functional teams comes naturally to you. As a true team player, you can contribute with a positive team spirit, fostering a collaborative atmosphere. 
In order to be successful in this role, we believe that you have the following experience and qualification :-
* Ph.D. / Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in electronics, software, computer engineering (or similar)
* >10 years of experience working in automotive system/software development within the Safety area
* Knowledge of safety engineering processes (Hazard and Operability Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, Failure Mode and Effect Analysis, etc.)
* Knowledge/ documentation experience on ISO 26262 Part 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 9
* Certified Functional Safety Expert (CFSE) or Certified Functional Safety Professional (CFSP) certificate a plus Good knowledge of vehicle dynamics systems (braking, suspension, steering...)
* Knowledge of electrical and electronics architecture. 
* Knowledge of Embedded systems, agile software development process and ASPICE
* Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Knowledge of product development cycle (DVP).
* Comprehensive knowledge of the SAFe Agile Way of Working and mindset is a plus.
* Fluent in English, written and spoken


What’s in it for you?

As a Functional Safety Manager, your mission is to ensure compliance with the ISO26262 standard in developing our products. You will be responsible for reviewing technical concepts and solutions, making sure they meet the functional safety requirements for our systems. Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders is key in this role, as you will connect cross-functional teams and contribute to operational strategies. Building trust and confidence among your colleagues and management will be crucial. 
Your main responsibilities also include to :-
* Drive the development of functional and technical safety concepts within the function, system, subsystem, software, and hardware. Lead functional safety engineering activities for product development teams
* Develop technical work products specific for functional safety requirements, e.g., item definition, criticality analyses, other safety analyses, and test coverage analysis for safety requirements
* Support the implementation of functional and technical safety requirements in all parts of the vehicle system design. Support the development of verification and validation strategies within the subsystems, software, and hardware
* Develop and integrate Functional Safety standards and industry common practices into corporate processes according to ISO 26262

In this role, you will report to the Group Manager - Vehicle Dynamics Systems & EVAC

Ready for the next move?

Come, join us as we take our solutions into a new era and make modern life possible. Let's drive progress together.
Last Application Date - 21 February 2025

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