BMS Functional Safety Lead
5 days ago
Lake Orion, Michigan, United States
Global Connect Technologies
Full-time
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Key Responsibilities
• Lead Functional Safety activities throughout the product development lifecycle in compliance with ISO 26262.
• Prepare and maintain functional safety work products, technical documentation, design documents, BOMs, and test plans.
• Perform Functional Safety Analysis (FuSA), including DFMEA, FMEDA, DFA, and FTA.
• Conduct safety analysis using ANSYS Medini and MS Excel.
• Perform Worst Case Circuit Analysis (WCCA) using Mathcad and MS Excel.
• Develop high-level block diagrams, schematic captures, BOMs, and PCB layout design guidelines.
• Lead hardware design, testing, development, and validation activities from concept to production.
• Develop Hardware-Software Interface Specifications (HSIS).
• Execute hardware safety lifecycle activities in accordance with ISO 26262 Part 5.
• Develop hardware safety requirements specifications and architectural definitions.
• Perform hardware safety analyses and evaluate hardware architectural metrics, including FIT rates.
• Conduct hardware circuit analysis and provide design recommendations.
• Support component selection, cost optimization, and Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE).
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure safety compliance. Required Skills & Qualifications
• 6+ years of experience in Automotive Functional Safety Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with ISO 26262 Functional Safety Standards.
• Experience with high-voltage lithium-ion battery systems is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of DFMEA, FMEDA, DFA, and FTA.
• Hands-on experience with ANSYS Medini.
• Experience performing WCCA using Mathcad and MS Excel.
• Strong understanding of hardware safety lifecycle activities (ISO 26262 Part 5).
• Experience in hardware architecture, hardware safety requirements, and HSIS.
• Knowledge of hardware architectural metrics and FIT calculations.
• Experience in hardware design, schematic capture, PCB layout, testing, and validation.
• Experience in end-to-end product development and technical documentation. Preferred Candidate Profile
• Automotive professionals with hands-on experience in Functional Safety and Hardware Safety Engineering.
• Candidates with experience in battery management systems (BMS), high-voltage battery systems, or EV power electronics will be preferred.
• Strong technical leadership, analytical, and cross-functional collaboration skills.