Functional Safety Engineer

Scalian is a multinational engineering consulting firm with over 35 years of experience and nearly 5,500 specialists across 11 countries. We provide expertise in Operations & Technology and Information Technology to a variety of industries, including aerospace, defense, railways, and energy, supporting their development. At Scalian, people are at the heart of our priorities. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to achieve your professional goals in a collaborative and supportive environment. Role Overview Responsible for steering the complete functional safety lifecycle for steering systems, from planning and analyses to traceability, release evidence and audit-ready reporting. • Structured ISO 26262 / ASIL-D mindset and strong safety argumentation • Confident moderation of analyses, reviews and supplier alignment • Ownership-driven documentation, issue evaluation and release support Expertise Experience in functional safety for steering system development Plan, maintain and track safety activities and work products Create item definitions, HARA, safety concepts and safety cases Perform FMEDA, FTA, DFA, FMEA and software hazard analyses Maintain requirements traceability across system, hardware and software Prepare reviews, assessments and release recommendations Evaluate change requests, deviations and problem reports Coordinate suppliers, stakeholders and audit-ready documentation Minimum 5 years of experience in Automotive Functional Safety. Experience in steering systems or other safety-critical automotive systems. Strong knowledge of ISO 26262 processes, work products, and compliance activities. Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills. Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary and international environment. Languages English: Professional working proficiency (mandatory) German: Considered a strong asset / plus METHODS & TOOLS ISO 26262 / ASIL D lifecycle HARA, FMEA, FMEDA, FTA, DFA Safety plans, concepts and safety case DIA and supplier coordination Requirements baselines and traceability JIRA and Confluence Requirements management tools Ansys medini analyze / APIS IQ