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TalTeam

Functional Safety Engineer

Greensboro, NC · On-site

Functional Safety Engineer Location: Liberty, NC Duration: 12 Months+ THIS IS AN ONSITE ROLE MONDAYE FRIDAY. This role will involve the candidate to review our Safety PLC and electrical schematics to ...

Socket.dev

Functional Safety Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

Description The Functional Safety Engineer will be responsible for the successful development and implementation of safety related systems and processes for our customers. The engineer will apply ...

KPIT Technologies Ltd.

* Deliver Functional Safety work products including HARA, FSC, SRS and related safety engineering deliverables. * Support impact analyses for assigned Body features and ensure safety implications are ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Functional Safety Engineer

Liberty, NC · On-site

$90 - $92/hr

Requirement/Must Have: * 5+ years of experience in functional safety engineering within industrial or automation sectors. * Technical Associate's Degree or higher in a related discipline.

Arm Limited

NY · On-site

As a Functional Safety Engineer, you will: * Develop and review functional safety work products in accordance with ISO 26262. * Create and maintain Safety Plans, Safety Cases, Safety Manuals and ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Functional Safety Engineer

Liberty, NC · On-site

$70 - $75/hr

Functional Safety Certification, such as T V Functional Safety Engineer or equivalent. Certification credentials must be included with resume. 5+ years of experience in functional safety engineering ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Functional Safety Engineer

Liberty, NC · On-site

$70 - $75/hr

Functional Safety Certification, such as T V Functional Safety Engineer or equivalent. * Certification credentials must be included with resume. * 5+ years of experience in functional safety ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for executive functional safety engineer in the United States is $103,684.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $112,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Executive Functional Safety Engineer vs Functional Safety Engineer?

AspectExecutive Functional Safety EngineerFunctional Safety Engineer
CertificationsISO 26262, IEC 61508, CSNEISO 26262, IEC 61508, CSNE
Work EnvironmentLeadership roles, project oversight, strategic planningTechnical implementation, safety analysis, testing
Industry UsageAutomotive, industrial automation, aerospaceAutomotive, industrial automation, machinery

The Executive Functional Safety Engineer typically holds leadership responsibilities, overseeing safety projects and ensuring compliance at a strategic level. In contrast, the Functional Safety Engineer focuses on technical safety analysis, design, and testing. Both roles require similar certifications and are vital in safety-critical industries, but the executive role emphasizes management and coordination, while the functional safety engineer concentrates on technical execution.

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Infographic showing various Executive Functional Safety Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,684 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

Functional Safety Engineer

Dearborn, MI • On-site

Pentangle Tech Services
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Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Role: Functional Safety Engineer – Body, Steering

Location:  Dearborn, Michigan (Onsite)

Type: Contract

Role Overview

•Deliver Functional Safety work products including HARA, FSC, SRS and related safety engineering deliverables.

•Support impact analyses for assigned Body features and ensure safety implications are captured clearly.

•Collaborate with Feature Systems Engineers and Systems Simulation & Robustness Engineers to develop or merge Gherkin scenarios for safety and technical requirements.

•Support requirement refinement, traceability and technical alignment across the feature development lifecycle.

•Contribute to reviews and closure of Functional Safety actions with clear evidence and rationale.

Requirements:

•Functional Safety engineering experience for automotive embedded systems.

•ISO 26262 work-product knowledge, including HARA, FSC, SRS and FTA.

•Hands-on experience with MagicDraw, SysML, MBSE and GitHub-based collaboration.

•Python scripting capability for analysis, checks or workflow efficiency.

•Ability to work closely with feature systems, software, validation and cross-functional engineering stakeholders.

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