Functional Safety Engineer

Responsibilities

• Deliver verified Functional Safety concepts and design specifications, which is accomplished by: Finding and applying the best method for any PS&S design engineering activity.
• Analyzing incoming Functional Safety requirements and resolving all open technical questions.
• Adding Functional Safety Engineer controls as elements and functions to the existing hardware and software designs.
• Deriving Functional Safety design specifications from the reviewed and approved Functional Safety control designs.
• Documenting and verifying all added Functional Safety requirements for software and hardware with the other relevant design & test engineers.
• HOW YOU'LL DO IT
• Problem solving - Defining a problem, determining the cause, identifying, prioritizing and selecting alternatives for a solution, and implementing a solution.
• Quality focus - Promoting and maintaining high standards of work, looking for ways to improve products and services, while encouraging coworkers to do so as well.
• Situational adaptability - Ability to work with evolving systems, processes and structures, demonstrating the flexibility to adapt to changing environments, requirements, and regulations.
• Conceptual thinking - Finding effective solutions by taking a holistic, abstract, or theoretical perspective.
• Building collaborative relationships - Developing, maintaining, and strengthening partnerships with others inside or outside of the organization.
• Maintaining a high level of honesty, integrity, and confidentiality with respect to company matters.
• Complying with all Company policies and procedures, safety regulations, company safety policies and safely perform all duties, including but not limited to, promoting a safe workplace.
• WHAT TO BRING
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Functional Safety roles.
• Comprehension of vision hardware and software, as well as PS&S engineering methods and design patterns.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• WHAT WILL HELP
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH).
• Familiarity with Functional Safety frameworks (e.g., ISO21434, ISO27001, ISO26262).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Gentex is an equal opportunity employer
• Assistance
• Understand your right to work
• At Gentex, we use E-verify to confirm you're authorized to work in the U.S.
• E-Verify - English & Spanish
• Right to Work - English
• Right to Work - Spanish

Benefits

Additional Information

You want to love what you do and love where you work. Gentex gives you the best of both worlds. A global technology company headquartered in Zeeland, Michigan, Gentex is an 8-time winner of the Top Workplaces in Michigan. POSITION OVERVIEW The Functional Safety Engineer is a specialist responsible for developing all Product Safety and Security controls for any assigned product. This position is working onsite at a Gentex facility.

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