... Engineer to support advanced automotive systems development in Southfield, Michigan. This is a ... automotive OEM or Tier 1 environment. You will take a leading role in functional safety ...
... Engineer to support advanced automotive systems development in Southfield, Michigan. This is a ... automotive OEM or Tier 1 environment. You will take a leading role in functional safety ...
The Senior Functional Safety Engineer serves as the technical owner for Functional Safety work ... Stay current with ISO 26262 standards, automotive Functional Safety best practices, and emerging ...
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The Senior Functional Safety Engineer serves as the technical owner for Functional Safety work ... Stay current with ISO 26262 standards, automotive Functional Safety best practices, and emerging ...
The Senior Functional Safety Engineer serves as the technical owner for Functional Safety work ... Stay current with ISO 26262 standards, automotive Functional Safety best practices, and emerging ...
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The Senior Functional Safety Engineer serves as the technical owner for Functional Safety work ... Stay current with ISO 26262 standards, automotive Functional Safety best practices, and emerging ...
Senior Occupant Safety Engineer
Irvine, CA · On-site
$135K - $168K/yr
Strong working knowledge of FMVSS, ECE, NCAP and other automotive safety evaluation preferred ... Full-time employee coverage is effective on their first day of employment. Part-time employee ...
Senior Occupant Safety Engineer
Irvine, CA · On-site
$135K - $168K/yr
Strong working knowledge of FMVSS, ECE, NCAP and other automotive safety evaluation preferred ... Full-time employee coverage is effective on their first day of employment. Part-time employee ...
Senior Occupant Safety Engineer
$135K - $168K/yr
Strong working knowledge of FMVSS, ECE, NCAP and other automotive safety evaluation preferred ... Full-time employee coverage is effective on their first day of employment. Part-time employee ...
Senior Occupant Safety Engineer
$135K - $168K/yr
Strong working knowledge of FMVSS, ECE, NCAP and other automotive safety evaluation preferred ... Full-time employee coverage is effective on their first day of employment. Part-time employee ...
Functional Safety Engineer
Farmington Hills, MI · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Company Description Non-Temp Full-time Permanent Position for Large Automotive Manufacturing ... Functional Safety Engineer Location: Farmington Hills, Michigan Salary Range: $80,000 to $100,000 ...
Functional Safety Engineer
Farmington Hills, MI · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Company Description Non-Temp Full-time Permanent Position for Large Automotive Manufacturing ... Functional Safety Engineer Location: Farmington Hills, Michigan Salary Range: $80,000 to $100,000 ...
Functional Safety Engineer
Troy, MI · On-site
... non-automotive companies. This is how you will grow: The Functional Safety Engineer will be ... responsible for creating functional safety standards in accordance with ISO26262 and other relevant ...
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Functional Safety Engineer
Troy, MI · On-site
... non-automotive companies. This is how you will grow: The Functional Safety Engineer will be ... responsible for creating functional safety standards in accordance with ISO26262 and other relevant ...
Safety Engineer
Cleveland, OH · On-site
Safety Engineer Under the direction of the Regional Safety leader, the Safety Engineer plans ... Minimum of 3 years supporting heavy industrial or automotive manufacturing environments.
Safety Engineer
Cleveland, OH · On-site
Safety Engineer Under the direction of the Regional Safety leader, the Safety Engineer plans ... Minimum of 3 years supporting heavy industrial or automotive manufacturing environments.
Safety Engineer
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$70K - $85K/hr
Safety Engineer Under the direction of the Regional Safety leader, the Safety Engineer plans ... Minimum of 3 years supporting heavy industrial or automotive manufacturing environments.
Safety Engineer
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$70K - $85K/hr
Safety Engineer Under the direction of the Regional Safety leader, the Safety Engineer plans ... Minimum of 3 years supporting heavy industrial or automotive manufacturing environments.
Job Type Full-time Description The Functional Safety Engineer will be responsible for the ... Experience in multiple industries (e.g., automotive, commercial vehicles, off-highway, etc.
Job Type Full-time Description The Functional Safety Engineer will be responsible for the ... Experience in multiple industries (e.g., automotive, commercial vehicles, off-highway, etc.
Safety Engineer
Martinez, CA · On-site
$92K - $196K/yr
Safety Engineer Role Overview Our client is seeking a dedicated and proactive Safety Engineer to ... Schedule & On-Call: Standard full-time schedule with required availability for off-hours emergency ...
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Safety Engineer
Martinez, CA · On-site
$92K - $196K/yr
Safety Engineer Role Overview Our client is seeking a dedicated and proactive Safety Engineer to ... Schedule & On-Call: Standard full-time schedule with required availability for off-hours emergency ...
Safety Engineer
Martinez, CA · On-site
$92K - $196K/yr
Safety Engineer Role Overview Our client is seeking a dedicated and proactive Safety Engineer to ... Schedule & On-Call: Standard full-time schedule with required availability for off-hours emergency ...
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Safety Engineer
Martinez, CA · On-site
$92K - $196K/yr
Safety Engineer Role Overview Our client is seeking a dedicated and proactive Safety Engineer to ... Schedule & On-Call: Standard full-time schedule with required availability for off-hours emergency ...
Senior System Safety Engineer
New York, NY · On-site +1
You Have * 5+ years of hands-on safety engineering experience in autonomous vehicles, automotive (ISO 26262), aerospace (DO-178C/DO-254), or industrial safety (IEC 61508). * 5+ years in hardware ...
Senior System Safety Engineer
New York, NY · On-site +1
You Have * 5+ years of hands-on safety engineering experience in autonomous vehicles, automotive (ISO 26262), aerospace (DO-178C/DO-254), or industrial safety (IEC 61508). * 5+ years in hardware ...
Safety Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site
$45 - $55/hr
... defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor ... Safety Engineer - Medical products - 6+ Years Experience Primary Job function - * Experience with ...
Safety Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site
$45 - $55/hr
... defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor ... Safety Engineer - Medical products - 6+ Years Experience Primary Job function - * Experience with ...
Safety Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site
$45 - $55/hr
... defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor ... Safety Engineer - Medical products - 6+ Years Experience Primary Job function - * Experience with ...
Safety Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site
$45 - $55/hr
... defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor ... Safety Engineer - Medical products - 6+ Years Experience Primary Job function - * Experience with ...
Equipment Safety Engineer
Bastrop, TX · On-site
Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments, such as aerospace, automotive, or robotics. * Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Professional Engineer (PE ...
Equipment Safety Engineer
Bastrop, TX · On-site
Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments, such as aerospace, automotive, or robotics. * Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Professional Engineer (PE ...
Safety Engineer
Johnstown, CO · On-site
Safety Employment Type: Full Time Location: Provo, Utah Description The primary function of the Safety Engineer is to provide support to assigned personnel and projects and to ensure projects meet ...
Safety Engineer
Johnstown, CO · On-site
Safety Employment Type: Full Time Location: Provo, Utah Description The primary function of the Safety Engineer is to provide support to assigned personnel and projects and to ensure projects meet ...
Senior Engineer, Structural Safety (CAE)
$135K - $168K/yr
Strong understanding of automotive structural design principles, especially in structural safety ... Full-time employee coverage is effective on their first day of employment. Part-time employee ...
Senior Engineer, Structural Safety (CAE)
$135K - $168K/yr
Strong understanding of automotive structural design principles, especially in structural safety ... Full-time employee coverage is effective on their first day of employment. Part-time employee ...
Safety Engineer
Delta, UT · On-site
Safety Employment Type: Full Time Location: Delta, Utah Description The primary function of the Safety Engineer is to provide support to assigned personnel and projects and to ensure projects meet ...
Safety Engineer
Delta, UT · On-site
Safety Employment Type: Full Time Location: Delta, Utah Description The primary function of the Safety Engineer is to provide support to assigned personnel and projects and to ensure projects meet ...
Safety Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $125K/yr
Operations Employment Type: Full Time Location: Los Angeles-- North Hollywood Compensation: $100,000 - $125,000 / year Description Stacy Witbeck is looking for a Safety Engineer in the Southern CA ...
Safety Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $125K/yr
Operations Employment Type: Full Time Location: Los Angeles-- North Hollywood Compensation: $100,000 - $125,000 / year Description Stacy Witbeck is looking for a Safety Engineer in the Southern CA ...
Full Time Automotive Safety Engineer information
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$48.5K - $59K
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How much do full time automotive safety engineer jobs pay per year?
As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time automotive safety engineer in the United States is $104,622.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,500.00 and $135,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Technical Specialist - Functional Safety Engineer
Southfield, MI • On-site
Full-time
Posted 5 days ago
Job description
Location: Southfield, Michigan
Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite
Employment Type: 12-Month Contract, potential extension
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 40 hours/week with potential overtime
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Technical Specialist - Functional Safety Engineer to support advanced automotive systems development in Southfield, Michigan.
This is a senior technical position for someone with deep, hands-on experience in ISO 26262 Functional Safety, ideally gained within an automotive OEM or Tier 1 environment. You will take a leading role in functional safety architecture, requirements, analysis, processes, validation, and supplier interfaces across complex vehicle systems.
The position also includes significant responsibility for SOTIF (ISO 21448) activities related to autonomous driving and advanced vehicle systems.
Key Responsibilities
Experience in one or more of the following would be advantageous:
Candidates should be available to interview ASAP. The technical assessment process is expected to consist of 1-2 interview rounds.
Why This Opportunity?
This is an opportunity to take a highly influential Functional Safety role within advanced automotive development, working across system, hardware, software, validation, and supplier organizations. You will have direct responsibility for safety concepts and processes that influence the development of complex next-generation vehicle systems.
Avdelning Embedded Systems Role Functional Safety Engineer Locations Southfield, Michigan, USA
Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite
Employment Type: 12-Month Contract, potential extension
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 40 hours/week with potential overtime
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Technical Specialist - Functional Safety Engineer to support advanced automotive systems development in Southfield, Michigan.
This is a senior technical position for someone with deep, hands-on experience in ISO 26262 Functional Safety, ideally gained within an automotive OEM or Tier 1 environment. You will take a leading role in functional safety architecture, requirements, analysis, processes, validation, and supplier interfaces across complex vehicle systems.
The position also includes significant responsibility for SOTIF (ISO 21448) activities related to autonomous driving and advanced vehicle systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead development of Functional Safety system requirements and functional decomposition for automotive systems.
- Review and approve HARA, Functional Safety Requirements (FSR), Technical Safety Requirements (TSR) and validation activities.
- Define and develop Functional Safety Concepts across system, hardware, and software according to ISO 26262.
- Contribute to vehicle architecture decisions from a Functional Safety perspective.
- Lead development of SOTIF requirements for autonomous driving and core vehicle subsystems.
- Review Development Interface Agreements (DIA) and Functional Safety documentation from suppliers and external partners.
- Develop and improve Functional Safety processes, methods, and tools.
- Oversee program Functional Safety readiness, metrics, and deliverables.
- Perform and lead hazard analysis and safety concept development.
- Collaborate closely with systems, hardware, software, design, and validation engineers.
- Support Functional Safety validation and verification activities.
- Define Functional Safety interfaces and responsibilities between internal teams, OEMs, suppliers, and external partners.
- Support technical decision-making and communicate safety risks and solutions across different levels of the organization.
- 8+ years of experience as a Functional Safety Engineer or in a closely related automotive safety role.
- Deep knowledge of ISO 26262 and demonstrated experience developing major Functional Safety work products.
- 1+ year of hands-on SOTIF experience, including analysis and associated work products.
- Experience successfully leading Functional Safety analyses for complex automotive systems or products.
- Strong experience with HARA, safety concepts, requirements development, and validation.
- Experience supporting external or third-party reviews of Functional Safety work products.
- Strong understanding of Functional Safety responsibilities and interfaces between OEMs and suppliers.
- Experience with Functional Safety tools such as Ansys Medini, APIS IQ, or similar.
- Experience with requirements management tools such as Jama or equivalent.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced engineering environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics Engineering, or another relevant engineering discipline.
Experience in one or more of the following would be advantageous:
- ADAS / autonomous driving
- Embedded automotive hardware and/or software development
- Agile engineering environments
- Automotive SPICE (ASPICE)
- CMMI
- Advanced degree in a relevant engineering discipline
Candidates should be available to interview ASAP. The technical assessment process is expected to consist of 1-2 interview rounds.
Why This Opportunity?
This is an opportunity to take a highly influential Functional Safety role within advanced automotive development, working across system, hardware, software, validation, and supplier organizations. You will have direct responsibility for safety concepts and processes that influence the development of complex next-generation vehicle systems.
Avdelning Embedded Systems Role Functional Safety Engineer Locations Southfield, Michigan, USA