Functional Safety Engineer, Senior

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Functional Safety Engineer to join their innovative team focused on automotive safety and technology. This role combines traditional engineering expertise with specialized knowledge in functional safety standards, particularly ISO 26262.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of automotive technology and safety systems, as Qualcomm continues to expand its presence in automotive infotainment and autonomous driving. The role involves hands-on work in analyzing and improving safety hardware development processes, conducting safety audits, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

As a Senior Functional Safety Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and enhancing hardware development processes, providing training on ISO 26262, conducting safety analyses, and working closely with various teams including SoC Design, IP teams, and third-party vendors. The role requires a strong background in systems engineering or VLSI design, with specific expertise in automotive quality processes and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant experience, with a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams are essential. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $94,600 to $141,800, along with comprehensive benefits including annual bonuses, RSU grants, and medical coverage.

This role presents an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about automotive safety and technology to contribute to cutting-edge developments in autonomous driving and vehicle safety systems. You'll be working with a company that's at the forefront of 5G technology and its applications in the automotive industry, making a real impact on the future of transportation safety and innovation.