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General Information

Job Title
Automotive Functional Safety Manager
Job ID
6225
Country
Ireland
City
Dublin
Date Posted
11-Sep-2024
Job Category
Engineering
Job Subcategory
ASIC Digital Design
Hire Type
Employee
Remote Eligible
No

Descriptions & Requirements

Job Description and Requirements
At Synopsys, we’re at the heart of the innovations that change the way we work and play. Self-driving cars. Artificial Intelligence. The cloud. 5G. The Internet of Things. These breakthroughs are ushering in the Era of Smart Everything. And we’re powering it all with the world’s most advanced technologies for chip design and software security. If you share our passion for innovation, we want to meet you.

Our Silicon IP business is all about integrating more capabilities into an SoC—faster. We offer the world’s broadest portfolio of silicon IP—predesigned blocks of logic, memory, interfaces, analog, security, and embedded processors. All to help customers integrate more capabilities. Meet unique performance, power, and size requirements of their target applications. And get differentiated products to market quickly with reduced risk.

We're looking for a Functional Safety Manager to join our IP team.
Synopsys is seeking a Functional Safety Manager whose primary mandate is to ensure that Synopsys Automotive IPs comply with ISO 26262 and related standards for automotive functional safety and reliability. This position will work globally with internal development teams and external customers to ensure conformance to related quality, functional safety, and automotive reliability requirements.

The Automotive Functional Safety Manager is responsible for:
  • Management of all Work Products listed in the project Safety Plan
  • Management of Work Products derived from those requirements at all product lifecycle levels (Concept, Architectural and HW levels)
  • Coordination of internal development teams and automotive customers to ensure functional safety compliance
  • Coordination with product teams to evaluate customer requirements related to quality, functional safety, and automotive reliability
  • Coordination with the Functional Safety and internal development teams on projects and task planning, progress tracking and reporting
  • Participation in quality and functional safety reviews and provide reports
  • Maintenance and enhancement of functional safety methods and templates

Key Qualifications
  • Must have BSEE in EE with 8+ years of relevant experience or MSEE with 7+ years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of one or more of protocols:  DDR / PCIE / UCIE
  • Understanding of semiconductor development flows (digital design background advantageous)
  • Formal training in ISO 26262
  • PMP highly desirable
  • Experience with various ISO 26262 work products (Hardware focus) such as Technical Safety Concept; Safety Plan; FMEA Analysis; FMEDA Analysis; Dependent Fault Analysis; Safety Manual; Safety Case
  • Experience as a Functional Safety Manager in safety critical applications with solid understanding of hardware development and functional lifecycle management
  • Experience in qualifying systems with embedded hardware to various ISO 26262 ASIL levels up to ASIL D
  • Proficient in English
  • Working knowledge of JAMA / Doors / or similar
  • Working understanding of automotive reliability standards such as AEC Q100 is an advantage
  • Working understanding of quality standards such as ISO 9001 or IATF 16949 is an advantage
Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.

Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.