Functional Safety Engineer
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EDAG
Troy, NY, US
Summary
The Functional Safety Engineer will conduct hazard and risk analyses, define safety goals, and coordinate with engineering teams to ensure compliance throughout the system development lifecycle. They will also generate safety documentation, perform root-cause analysis, and participate in safety audits for vehicle homologation.
Job Description
WHO WE ARE
Working together, growing together, creating new things together: EDAG connects people and the future. Company and workforce share the same vision. With a familiar atmosphere and at the same time the potential of a global world-class development company. You‘ll go your own way in your career at a high level – nationally and internationally. Take your next step and support us as a FUNCTIONAL SAFETY ENGINEER.
DESCRIPTION
- Work with team members to ensure HARAs (Hazard and Risk Analyses) are completed properly, classify risks using the ASIL system, and define functional safety goals and system responses to prevent accidents.
- Support translation of high-level safety requirements into detailed HW and SW requirements and specification of diagnostic requirements.
- Assist with conducting FTAs (Fault Tree Analyses) and FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analyses).
- Coordinate root-causes analysis and engineering teams and suppliers when safety issue arise
- Generate work products and reports to document the safety status of a given project.
- Participate in safety assessments, audits, and the creation of safety cases for final vehicle homologation.
- Collaborate with stakeholders through system "V" development from concept to launch with design reviews and CFT.
- Domain/working knowledge of SW controls, EE, electronics, and expertise in development, testing and validation methods of mechatronics systems.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. (Preferred Masters in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Systems Engineering.
- Extensive experience working with Automotive EE architectures (both Domain, Distributed) from Powertrain, Body, etc.
- Strong understanding of 1st principles in Engineering, result/solution oriented
- Subject matter expert in Systems Engineering, Multi-domain physics, Complex systems design with EE, SW integration.
- Experience with embedded systems such as wiring and power distribution units
- Familiarity with CAN, Automotive Ethernet, LIN, and/or other automotive communication protocols
- English (C1-C2).
- Willingness to travel within the assigned territory.
- Project for 12 months
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About the EDAG Group
The EDAG Group is a globally leading, independent engineering service provider with experts in mobility, defense, industry, and public solutions. The company combines engineering excellence with the latest technological trends and provides comprehensive support to clients in the development of complex products, systems, and production solutions in an increasingly interconnected environment.
With an interdisciplinary team of some 8,000 experts, a global network of around 70 locations, and over 55 years of engineering experience, the EDAG Group pursues a unique 360-degree development approach that encompasses modern mobility solutions as well as industrial applications, safety-critical systems, and complex development and transformation projects for the public sector.
Across industries, the EDAG Group develops products, production facilities, and plants that holistically integrate and digitally connect all manufacturing-related processes. Innovative strategies, data-driven development approaches, and a powerful digital infrastructure form the foundation for forward-looking solutions — from highly automated industrial environments and resilient defense systems to sustainable concepts for public sector clients. The interdisciplinary approach and a strong partner network enable an optimal customer experience for an international client base comprising leading companies, institutions, and public sector clients.
The company has been listed on the stock exchange since 2015 and generated sales of € 714 million in 2025.
For more information, see the EDAG Group website: www.edag.com
Founded
1969
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Engineering Services
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Wiesbaden, Hessen
About the EDAG Group
The EDAG Group is a globally leading, independent engineering service provider with experts in mobility, defense, industry, and public solutions. The company combines engineering excellence with the latest technological trends and provides comprehensive support to clients in the development of complex products, systems, and production solutions in an increasingly interconnected environment.
With an interdisciplinary team of some 8,000 experts, a global network of around 70 locations, and over 55 years of engineering experience, the EDAG Group pursues a unique 360-degree development approach that encompasses modern mobility solutions as well as industrial applications, safety-critical systems, and complex development and transformation projects for the public sector.
Across industries, the EDAG Group develops products, production facilities, and plants that holistically integrate and digitally connect all manufacturing-related processes. Innovative strategies, data-driven development approaches, and a powerful digital infrastructure form the foundation for forward-looking solutions — from highly automated industrial environments and resilient defense systems to sustainable concepts for public sector clients. The interdisciplinary approach and a strong partner network enable an optimal customer experience for an international client base comprising leading companies, institutions, and public sector clients.
The company has been listed on the stock exchange since 2015 and generated sales of € 714 million in 2025.
For more information, see the EDAG Group website: www.edag.com
Founded
1969
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Engineering Services
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Wiesbaden, Hessen