Senior Engineer Software Safety (m/f/d)

Clarios Inc.

Job Description
Join the world leader in advanced energy storage solutions and be part of the success story of VARTA®!

Your contribution:
The Clarios Advanced Energy Storage Team is searching for an individual interested in contributing on a team tasked with developing new energy storage technology for vehicles of the future. We are searching for an experienced Software Safety Engineer to provide failure mode analysis and demonstrate that software safety requirements are properly satisfied. This individual should be highly motivated and ready to contribute to the success of the team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create the Software Safety Analysis to show the effects of possible failures, including qualitative safety analysis, dependent failure analysis, and failure mitigation measures

  • Create reports to demonstrate that all software safety requirements are satisfied, including verification and traceability for architecture, detailed design, unit testing, integration testing, and qualification testing

  • Select software tools and create the Software Tool Qualification Report to show that the selection of software tools is appropriate for project safety goals

  • Contribute to the Software Development Plan

  • Contribute to the software team Change Management Plan

  • Contribute to the software team Configuration Management Plan

  • Contribute to the guidelines for requirements, architecture, design, implementation, and testing

  • Manage work through use the use of configuration management and issue tracking tools

  • Support creation and review of software requirements, architecture, and detailed design

  • Execute the software development process and make improvements to process and infrastructure

  • Participate in cross-functional project planning and review events

  • Assess proposed features and perform impact analysis as a member of the SW Change Control Board

  • Coach team members to promote best practices and continuous improvement


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in embedded systems software development for safety-critical systems

  • Minimum 5 years of experience hands-on programming C embedded software

  • Minimum 5 years of experience hands-on testing and debugging C embedded software

  • Excellent technical and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master of Science in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

  • Experience working in the Agile Scrum framework

  • Experience with ASPICE software development processes

  • Formal training in ISO 26262 Functional Safety Engineering

  • Experience with root cause analysis techniques such as FMEA, 5 Whys, and fishbone diagrams

  • Experience with software cybersecurity

  • Experience collaborating with global team members

  • Experience with Jira project tracking software

  • Experience with formal software requirements tools such as IBM DOORS and Jama

  • Experience tracking verification and traceability metrics

  • Experience with automotive communication interfaces such as CAN and LIN


Benefits: What we offer you

As a technology leader with strong brand (i.e. VARTA® and OPTIMA®), Clarios notably lives on the creativity, capability and satisfaction of its employees. Therefore, we offer people with drive and power many good reasons to join us:

  • Exciting professional tasks and challenges in a diverse international environment with strong commitment to integrity, values, social engagement and sustainability.

  • Arrange your working hours and breaks flexible via our flexible and trust-based working hours model and combine your professional and private life even better according to our mobile work policy and company kindergarten.

  • A competitive remuneration package, including additional payments such as holiday, Christmas as well as company pension program.

  • Your well-being is very important to us: Take advantage of our preventive health care offers such as fitness center, physiotherapist, modern office environment, healthy canteen, team and company events or hobby clubs.

  • Stay fit whilst at the same time positively contributing to our environment: Lease your company bike.

  • Our well-advanced onboarding process and buddy program supports you to quickly grow into the position and team. By using the offering in our Internal Learning Academy, LinkedIn Learning and EMEA Mentoring Program you will be able to further grow professionally and personally.

  • Last, but not least we support you in relocating and finding a flat in location surrounding if applicable and depending on individual factors.

Clarios, LLC is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law, EEO is the Law (supplement), and Pay Transparency Non-discrimination. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please email Special.Accommodations @ Clarios.comView More