Functional Safety Engineer
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Insight Global is hiring a Functional Safety Engineer. The Functional Safety Engineer will support the Reliability Engineering team in Mount Vernon, WA, leading functional safety validation activities, creating comprehensive test plans, and coordinating efforts across global engineering teams for the Autonomous Vehicle Platform program.
Key focus areas include Lead functional safety validation activities, Create comprehensive functional safety test plans, and Coordinate efforts across global engineering teams.
Important skills include ISO 26262, Functional Safety Test Plans, FMEA, Hazard Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, and Communication.
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Job Description
We are seeking a Functional Safety Engineer to support the Reliability Engineering team in Mount Vernon, WA. This individual will play a critical role in supporting the Autonomous Vehicle Platform (AVP) program by leading Functional Safety validation activities, creating comprehensive test plans, and coordinating efforts across global engineering teams. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of ISO 26262, heavy-duty vehicle systems, safety analysis methodologies, and validation testing. This role is essential to scaling Functional Safety capabilities needed to achieve key program milestones and support a limited quantity release targeted for the end of 2028.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
Skills and Requirements
2+ years of vehicle development, integration, or testing experience
5+ years of experience in the heavy-duty truck industry
3+ years of Functional Safety Engineering experience
Strong knowledge of ISO 26262 and its application
Experience creating and executing Functional Safety test plans
Familiarity with CAN communication and J1939 protocols
Experience performing FMEA, Hazard Analysis, and Fault Tree Analysis
Strong communication, presentation, and technical documentation skills
BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field Functional Safety Engineering Certification
Knowledge of Class 5–8 diesel and electric vehicles
MS/MEng in a technical field
ISTQB Foundation certification
Prior truck operations experience
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