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Senior Functional Safety Engineer

NXP
|Hardware
2 Locations
Full time

Job Description

Functional Safety Architect :

Business Line Description: ·    NXP's CTO Functional Safety Competence Centre (FuSa CC) is a central engineering organization responsible for safety architecture and management for NXP's Automotive, Edge, Audio , Analog and Radar Processing business lines. Team produces functional safety solutions covering the very wide-range of SoC solutions required by the business lines. The team is challenged to produce industry-leading functional safety solutions covering very cost-sensitive, low power devices to highly-integrated, high performance, multi-domain devices compliant with the latest automotive and industrial safety standards.

Job Summary: ·       Deliver state of the art functional safety Platform and IP solutions to Automotive and Industrial products compliant with ISO 26262 and IEC 61508. ·       Define safety requirements for Platform and IP modules. ·       Support the management of Platform and IP modules developed as SEooC through its entire lifecycle, working in close collaboration with internal Design Teams. ·       Prepare the safety modules for functional safety assessment. ·      Support SoC integration of safety Platform and IP including implementation of IP assumptions of use. ·      Safety analysis - FMEDA / FTA / DFA and fault injection.

Key Challenges: ·       Good working knowledge of ISO 26262 and IEC 61508. ·       Experience in complex SoC and IP development compliant to ISO26262: Part 11. ·       Experience with Safety Audits/Assessments. ·       Experience in Safety Analysis Techniques (FTA, DFA, FMEDA), Fault Injection. ·       Proven track record of leading IP , Subsystem or SoC functional safety development through all lifecycle phases and ensuring safety standard compliance

Cross functional aspects: ·       Contribute to the functional safety expert community within NXP to improve our processes, our safety features and our marketing of these features to our customers. ·       Define Platform and IP and safety features and roadmaps in-line with Functional architecture. ·       Work closely with internal and external IP teams to define and deliver ISO 26262 compliant IP. ·       Report to management on compliance status, gaps and mitigation actions. ·       Support SoC teams to integrate safety Platform and IP assumptions of use.

Job Qualifications: ·       B Tech in Electronics Engineering or Computer Engineering or other similar discipline with at least 3 years of relevant experience. ·       Master's degree in Electronics Engineering or Computer Engineering with 2 or more years of experience preferred.

Job location: ·       Bangalore

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