Functional Safety Engineer

Employment Status:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

BUILDING A WORLD CLASS TEAM STARTS WITH YOU

At the heart of CSA Group is a vision: making the world a better, safer, more sustainable place. It's been part of our mission for nearly one hundred years: from the first engineering standard for railway bridges developed in 1919, to more than 3,500 standards, codes & related products today.

Headquartered in Canada, with a global footprint of more than 30 labs and offices across Europe, Asia and North America, CSA Group tests, inspects and certifies a wide range of products - from every day househould items to leading edge technology-to meet exacting requirements for safety, performance and environmental impact.

Our employees take pride in making a difference in people's lives through the work that we do. We're looking for people like you to help make it happen.

Job Summary:

Responsible for the delivery of hardware and software safety assessments to electrical/electronic or programmable electronics products to Functional Safety Standards, in particular IEC 61508. Responsible for the preparation of quotations, providing technical support, and preparing assessment reports based upon applicable standards. Products assessed against published standards such as IEC 61508 / IEC 61511/ ISO26262 or IEC 62061 or ISO 13849.

Primary responsibilities and duties include:

• Performing functional safety assessments for functional safety SIL designated products
• Providing assessments and verification to IEC/ISO published standards
• Delivering FMEA functional safety analysis
• Identification of safety-critical functions
• Responding to technical sales enquiries
• Preparation of project quotation proposals and scope of deliverables for clients, working with the CSA commercial team as necessary
• Conducting on-site assessments and/or technical audits at client facilities
• Management of client relations, including the determination of their assessment needs and the setting of appropriate service delivery expectations
• Sharing of knowledge with other staff and CSA Group as a whole through written or verbal communications and training events

Person Specification:

• Degree in electrical / electronics, software engineering or equivalent
• A minimum of 1 years of experience in Product Design
• In-depth understanding of electrical/electronic circuity
• Likely to have a background in electronic design, preferably with software development
• Familiar with embedded hardware design and software design
• Basic understanding of software languages, such as C, C+, etc.
• Ability to manage several projects at once
• Awareness of Functional Safety standards such as IEC61508, ISO13849, ISO26262 would be a bonus
• Good communicator, works well as part of a team

Our generous benefits package includes:

• Flexible working hours

• Generous Pension

• Life Insurance

• Private Medical Insurance and Cashplan

• Cyclescheme

• Tuition Reimbursement Scheme

• Referral Incentives

• Rewards & Recognition

• Service Awards

• Wellness Reimbursement

• Enhanced Family Friendly Leave

CSA Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on any grounds stipulated by applicable laws. We are an organization where opportunities are based on skills and abilities, and differences are respected and valued. Please contact us at talentacquisition@csagroup.org if you require accommodation in the interview process.