We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

You are a detail-oriented and analytical professional with a passion for ensuring safety in high-tech environments. With a solid background in both hardware and software functions, you excel at developing clear and verifiable safety requirements. You have a strong understanding of software and semiconductor development flows and are formally trained in ISO 26262. Your experience includes managing safety-critical applications and qualifying embedded software up to ISO 26262 ASIL D. You are familiar with tools like JAMA or DOORS and have an advantage if you know AEC Q100 and ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 standards. Your ability to coordinate internal teams and customers ensures compliance with the highest safety, quality, and reliability standards.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Developing safety requirements, validation plans, and functional safety concepts (Safety Goals, Item Definitions).
• Reviewing, approving, and guiding architecture proposals and design verification plans.
• Managing Work Products from the Software Project Safety Plan across all product lifecycle levels (Concept, Architectural, and Software).
• Coordinating internal teams, automotive customers, and product teams to ensure compliance with functional safety, quality, and reliability requirements.
• Working closely with Functional Safety teams on project planning, tracking, and reporting.
• Participating in quality and safety reviews, providing detailed reports.
• Maintaining and improving functional safety methods and templates.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Ensuring the highest standards of safety and reliability in our products.
• Driving the development of innovative safety solutions in the automotive industry.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of functional safety processes.
• Enhancing customer trust and satisfaction through rigorous safety assurance.
• Playing a key role in achieving compliance with industry safety standards.
• Supporting the creation of cutting-edge technology that shapes the future of mobility.

What You’ll Need:

• Strong analytical skills with a passion for writing clear and verifiable requirements.
• Solid background in hardware and software functions.
• BSEE (3+ years experience) or MSEE (2+ years experience).
• Understanding of software and semiconductor development flow.
• Formal training in ISO 26262 with experience in key work products (Technical Safety Concept, Safety Plan, FMEA, FMEDA, Safety Manual, Safety Case, etc.).
• Experience as a Functional Safety Manager in safety-critical applications, qualifying embedded software up to ISO 26262 ASIL D.
• Familiarity with JAMA, DOORS, or similar tools.
• Advantageous: Knowledge of AEC Q100 (automotive reliability) and ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 (quality standards).

Who You Are:

• A detail-oriented and methodical thinker.
• Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
• Proactive problem solver who thrives in a collaborative environment.
• Passionate about safety and quality in high-tech products.
• Adept at managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of: You will be part of a dynamic and dedicated functional safety team focused on ensuring the highest standards of safety in our cutting-edge products. This team collaborates closely with various internal and external stakeholders to drive compliance and innovation in functional safety.

Rewards and Benefits: We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.