Senior Engineer Powertrain - Functional Safety Vehicle Motion

Social network you want to login/join with: Senior Engineer Powertrain – Functional Safety Vehicle Motion, Leicester Job Details: Client: Location: Job Category: Other – EU work permit required: Yes Job Views: 1 Posted: 04.06.2025 Expiry Date: 19.07.2025 Job Description: Senior Functional Safety Engineer – Vehicle Motion Location – Leamington Spa Contract initially 6 months Outside IR35 Hybrid working pattern *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, ongoing, and valid eligibility to work full-time in the UK and travel within the EU.* Position details/responsibilities Delivering ISO 26262:2018 work products specified within the Functional Safety Plan for Items related to Vehicle Motion, encompassing both Chassis and Powertrain. Maintain all ISO 26262:2018 Work Products for assigned Items including Item Definition, HARAs, Functional Safety Concepts, and Functional Safety Requirements. Own the development and execution of Integration, Verification, and Validation test specifications and other relevant documents/analyses. Own the development of all planned ISO 26262:2018 work products up to and including the Item Safety Case. Conduct technical discussions with suppliers and technical partners as required. Coordinate multi-party activities to ensure synchronized delivery and testing in accordance with their Development Interface Agreement (DIA). Implement mitigation strategies when issues arise. Build a network of experts to help solve complex problems. Nice to Have Criteria: Masters degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic or Automotive Engineering, or Bachelor’s degree with equivalent industrial experience. Minimum of 3 years experience in functional safety within the chassis and/or electrical powertrain domains. Experience creating ISO 26262:2018 Parts 3 and 4 work products, especially FSC/FSR, ITS/ITR, and SGVP/SGVR. Experience in integration and verification of FSRs and Safety Goal Validation. Experience managing suppliers according to a Development Interface Agreement. Articulate, self-motivated, approachable, and eager to learn. Dynamic and proactive problem-solving attitude. Why work through Contechs? Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology, and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy, founded in 1997. We have an in-house Contractor Care Team supporting all external employees and act as an employment agency for both permanent and contract roles. How to Apply If you\’re interested in applying, submit your application and one of our recruiters will contact you. Referral Program: If you know someone suitable for this role, visit our referral page where you can earn up to £600. #J-18808-Ljbffr