MBRDI

Automotive

FunctionalSafetyArchitect

₹25–40L ~AI est. Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Functional Safety Architect at MBRDI. Skills: Functional safety, Automotive systems, Safety architecture, ISO 26262. Define functional safety strategy. Align with industry best practices”

Industry & Context.

Automotive
Problems you'll solve

Critical thinking

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8+ years functional safety engineering, Safety-critical systems experience, Electronic control unit experience, Proficiency in safety analysis techniques, Experience with embedded software development, Knowledge of hardware/software integration, Knowledge of automotive hardware architectures, Understanding of RTOS, Familiarity with automotive cybersecurity standards, Experience with requirements management tools, Experience with configuration management tools, Collaboration experience with Tier1-OEM, Stakeholder management experience, Excellent communication skills, Excellent collaboration skills, Excellent critical thinking skills, DevOps mindset, Technical understanding of CI/CD, Technical understanding of TDD, Technical understanding of Everything-as-Code, Technical understanding of DevOps practices, Readiness to accept challenges, Push boundaries, Bachelor's or master's degree, Electrical engineering degree, Computer engineering degree, Focus on embedded systems, Focus on functional safety

Nice to Have

Experience with model-based design, Experience with AUTOSAR architecture, Experience with safety-related modules, Programming skills in C++, Programming skills in Java, Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, Ability to work in multicultural team, Ability to work in distributed team

What You'll Do.

Define functional safety strategy

Align with industry best practices

Ensure adherence to ISO 26262

Own ECU safety strategy

Develop Safety Concept

Maintain Safety Concept

Identify potential hazards

Define safety architectures

Specify fault detection

Specify fault isolation

Specify fault recovery

Define fault reaction

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Oversee safety software development

Ensure MISRA compliance

Plan safety verification

Execute safety validation

Lead safety case development

Participate in SAFe ARTs

Contribute to PI planning

Attend daily stand-ups

Participate in reviews

Participate in retrospectives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Hardware engineering; Software engineering; Systems engineering; Tier1-OEM collaboration; SAFe Agile Release Trains

Communication Scope

Critical thinking

Process & Methodology

SAFe Agile, PI planning, Agile Release Trains

Full Job Description

About MBRDI Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI), headquartered in Bengaluru with a satellite office in Pune, is the largest R&D center for Mercedes-Benz Group AG outside of Germany. Our mission is to drive innovation and excellence in automotive engineering, digitalization, and sustainable mobility solutions, shaping the future of mobility. Responsibilities: Define functional safety strategy for complex automotive systems, aligning with industry best practices, regulatory requirements and ensuring adherence to ISO 26262 standards up to ASIL D. As a Functional safety architect, own the entire ECU safety strategy, including hardware, software, and HSI. Develop and maintain the Safety Concept, including Functional Safety Requirements (FSRs) and Technical Safety Requirements (TSRs). Lead the Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment (HARA) process to identify potential hazards and define safety goals. Define safety architectures, considering hardware and software partitioning, redundancy, and fault-tolerant mechanisms. Perform quantitative and qualitative safety analyses, including Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), and Dependent Failure Analysis (DFA). Safety Mechanisms and Safe State: specifying fault detection, isolation, and recovery mechanisms. Like safe state definitions and fault reaction mechanisms as part of architecture design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, and systems engineering, to ensure seamless integration of safety features. Oversee the development of safety-related software components, ensuring compliance with MISRA C/C++ coding standards and other relevant guidelines. Plan and execute safety verification and validation activities, including unit testing, integration testing, and system testing and contribution to the overall test concept Leading safety case development and readiness for external audits. Actively participate in SAFe Agile Release Trains (ARTs), contri

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