Functional Safety Hardware Engineer

Arm Holdings

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$198,100–$268,000 / yr
Posted
22 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $233k
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This role pays more than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $160,000–$214,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $233k versus about $187k for comparable roles.

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About Arm Holdings

Arm Holdings plc is a leading British semiconductor and software design firm, established in 1990 and recognized for developing energy-efficient processor architectures that power nearly all smartphones and a vast range of IoT and computing devices.

Arm Holdings currently has 109 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $209,100–$282,900 across 108 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Functional Safety Hardware Engineer

Functional Safety Hardware Engineer As part of an expert team developing next-generation Automotive and Industrial IP products, you will coordinate functional safety activities to foster a strong safety culture while adhering to established methodologies. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining critical work products like Safety Plans and Safety Case reports, driving safety analysis activities such as FMEA, FMEDA, and DFA. Your daily work involves collaborating with product managers to establish requirements, assisting project managers with resource estimation and training, and acting as a liaison for quality management and safety assessors. The role requires proficiency in hardware design, HDL languages like Verilog and VHDL, and programming languages including C, C++, Perl, and Python. You will apply these skills to solve complex problems regarding hardware failure modes and safety mechanisms within the automotive and industrial sectors.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain functional safety work products such as Safety Plans and Safety Case reports.
  • Drive team safety analysis activities including FMEA, FMEDA, and DFA.
  • Establish functional safety requirements for products in coordination with product managers.
  • Plan functional safety activities, estimate resources, and provide safety training for the project.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency of functional safety practices.
  • Support the safety lead during official functional safety assessments.
  • Act as a liaison between the project and product management, quality management, and safety assessors.

What we're looking for

  • A BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering and 7+ years of experience in VLSI hardware design is required.
  • An MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering and 5+ years of experience in VLSI hardware design is required.
  • Proficiency in hardware design, HDL languages (Verilog, VHDL), and programming languages (C, C++, Perl, Python) is required.
  • Knowledge of hardware failure modes and safety mechanisms is required.
  • Knowledge and application of safety analysis methodologies such as FMEA, FMEDA, and DFA are required.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required.
  • Experience with functional safety standards like ISO 26262 or IEC 61508 is preferred.
  • Experience in automotive/industrial solutions, technical documentation, or fault simulation is preferred.

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