At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a cutting-edge team to assess reliability and failure modes in battery module design.
- Company: Leading firm in electrification and battery tech for motorsport and automotive.
- Benefits: Contract outside IR35, competitive pay, and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the future of automotive technology and safety.
- Qualifications: Experience in Systems Engineering, especially in motorsport or automotive sectors.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
Our client, a company leading the way in electrification and battery technology in motorsport and low volume automotive, requires a contract functional safety engineer to join its team. This contract is outside IR35.
The contract functional safety engineer will be an FMEA specialist who will assess the reliability and failure modes through FMEA activities for a battery module design project.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting in the objective evaluation of design (including functional requirements and design alternatives)
- Evaluating the initial design for manufacturing, assembly, service, and recycling/decommissioning requirements
- Developing a ranked list of potential failure modes and their effects on the SBM, cascading to pack and vehicle level where appropriate
- Providing an open issue format for recommending and tracking risk reduction actions
The engineer will work within the project team and is responsible for ensuring it meets both regulatory and customer requirements, whilst developing methodologies that add value across the full product technology lifecycle, from development through to high volume production.
Qualifications:
- Relevant experience working in a Systems Engineering environment within the motorsport, automotive, EV or aerospace sectors
- Detailed working knowledge of ISO26262 and its implementation within a product supplier environment
- Strong system engineering and system analysis skills
- Ability to produce formal documentation to highly professional standards
- Risk management knowledge
- Relevant experience of integrated system testing
Contract functional Safety Engineer employer: Prospec Associates
Join a pioneering company at the forefront of electrification and battery technology, where innovation meets excellence in motorsport and low volume automotive sectors. Our collaborative work culture fosters professional growth and encourages engineers to thrive through hands-on experience with cutting-edge projects. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on regulatory compliance, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful advancements in safety engineering while enjoying the benefits of a flexible contract outside IR35.
