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Executive Functional Safety Engineer Jobs in California

As a Functional Safety Engineer, you will be part of the Safety and Reliability Department supporting cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, proactive ...

As a Functional Safety Engineer, you will be part of the Safety and Reliability Department supporting cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, proactive ...

Staff Functional Safety Engineer

Carson, CA · On-site

$171.10 - $232.50/hr

Role Summary As a Hardware Functional Safety Engineer working in the Electric Power Conversion group, you will be responsible for performing functional safety development of internally designed power ...

Staff Functional Safety Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$171.10 - $232.50/hr

Role Summary As a Hardware Functional Safety Engineer working in the Electric Power Conversion group, you will be responsible for performing functional safety development of internally designed power ...

Role Summary As a Hardware Functional Safety Engineer working in the Electric Power Conversion group, you will be responsible for performing functional safety development of internally designed power ...

Role Summary As a Hardware Functional Safety Engineer working in the Electric Power Conversion group, you will be responsible for performing functional safety development of internally designed power ...

Role Summary As a Hardware Functional Safety Engineer working in the Electric Power Conversion group, you will be responsible for performing functional safety development of internally designed power ...

Role Summary As a Hardware Functional Safety Engineer working in the Electric Power Conversion group, you will be responsible for performing functional safety development of internally designed power ...

Role Summary As a Hardware Functional Safety Engineer working in the Electric Power Conversion group, you will be responsible for performing functional safety development of internally designed power ...

Role Summary As a Software Functional Safety Engineer, you will be responsible for performing functional safety and low-level drivers, base and application software safety development for power ...

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Executive Functional Safety Engineer information

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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Functional Safety Engineer jobs in California?

The most popular types of Functional Safety Engineer jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Executive Functional Safety Engineer jobs?

Cities in California with the most Executive Functional Safety Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Executive Functional Safety Engineer job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Functional Safety Engineer

Experis

San Jose, CA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Our client is seeking a Functional Safety Engineer to join their team. As a Functional Safety Engineer, you will be part of the Safety and Reliability Department supporting cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, proactive communication, and a collaborative mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Functional Safety Engineer

Location: San Jose, CA (Onsite)

What's the Job?

  • Identify hazards and risks using Systems Theoretic Process Analysis (STPA) to ensure safety compliance
  • Support the definition of safety requirements throughout the product development lifecycle
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate safety measures into design, development, verification, and validation processes
  • Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements for autonomous systems
  • Contribute to safety documentation and support safety audits and reviews

What's Needed?

  • Minimum of 4+ years of experience in safety engineering, systems analysis, or related fields
  • Experience with hazard analysis methodologies such as STPA or similar techniques
  • Knowledge of industry safety standards relevant to autonomous vehicles or robotics
  • Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge autonomous vehicle safety systems
  • Engagement with innovative projects in a dynamic environment
  • Chance to develop specialized expertise in functional safety
  • Collaborative and inclusive work culture
  • Immediate start with potential for long-term engagement

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • 401(k), Plus Match
  • Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.