American Axle & Manufacturing-AAM

Sr. Functional Safety Engineer

American Axle & Manufacturing-AAM

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

American Axle & Manufacturing-AAM is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Sr. Functional Safety Engineer to join our team. In this position, you will be responsible for leading the development, implementation, and maintenance of functional safety processes and systems. This important role requires a thorough understanding of functional safety standards and their application to automotive products and systems, as well as the ability to develop and implement safety-critical design processes.The ideal candidate for this position will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field and extensive knowledge of functional safety concepts, requirements, and standards (e.g. ISO 26262, IEC 61508, and Automotive SPICE). Additionally, the successful candidate will have experience with safety-critical software and hardware development, automotive system design, and functional safety assessments.We are looking for a confident, self-motivated individual who is committed to excellence and working collaboratively in a team environment. If you have the qualifications and passion to become a part of our team, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of functional safety processes and systems.
  2. Ensure that all safety-critical design processes are compliant with functional safety standards (e.g. ISO 26262, IEC 61508, and Automotive SPICE).
  3. Analyze safety-critical software and hardware development, automotive system design, and functional safety assessments.
  4. Develop and document safety requirements, safety plans, and safety-related design reviews.
  5. Collaborate with other teams to ensure safety requirements are met.
  6. Provide technical support and guidance to team members.
  7. Monitor safety-related performance metrics.
  8. Troubleshoot and resolve safety-related issues.
  9. Monitor safety-related trends and technologies.
  10. Prepare and present safety-related reports and presentations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Engineering

  • + Years Of Experience In Functional Safety Engineering

  • Demonstrated Success In Developing And Implementing Functional Safety Processes

  • Hands-On Experience With Safety-Critical Systems

  • Strong Knowledge Of International Functional Safety Standards (Iec

  • Iso

  • Etc)

  • Strong Understanding Of Safety-Related Software Development Processes

  • Ability To Interpret And Apply Engineering Principles To Functional Safety Solutions

  • Excellent

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Risk Management

  • Automotive

  • Process Improvement

  • Testing

  • Problem Solving

  • Leadership

  • Auditing

  • ISO

  • Hazard Analysis

  • Risk assessment

  • FMEA

  • Analysis

  • Certification

  • Safety Standards

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sr. Functional Safety Engineer in Detroit, MI, USA is $90,000 to $130,000 per year. This range is based on the salaries reported by job postings on JobzMall.com in the Detroit area.

Additional Information
American Axle & Manufacturing-AAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 15th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About American Axle & Manufacturing-AAM

American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. is an American manufacturer of automobile driveline and drivetrain components and systems. AAM delivers POWER that moves the world. As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, AAM is bringing the future faster for a safer and more sustainable tomorrow.

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