Staff Functional Safety Engineer

Arm Holdings

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$198,100–$268,000 / yr
Posted
32 days ago
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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 110 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $207,800–$281,200 across 108 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Functional Safety Engineer

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The Staff Functional Safety Engineer joins an expert team developing next-generation Automotive and Industrial IP products. This role coordinates functional safety activities, develops safety contexts, and fosters a safety culture while adhering to established methodologies. Key responsibilities include maintaining work products like Safety Plans and Safety Case reports, driving safety analysis activities such as FMEA, FMEDA, and DFA, and establishing functional safety requirements with product managers. The successful candidate must demonstrate proficiency in hardware design, HDL languages including Verilog and VHDL, and programming languages like C, C++, Perl, and Python. The role addresses technical challenges in safety-critical automotive and industrial solutions, requiring deep knowledge of hardware failure modes and safety mechanisms to ensure robust performance across various complex product architectures.

Skills

Verilog VHDL C C++ Python Perl FMEA FMEDA DFA ISO 26262 IEC 61508 VLSI Fault Simulation Hardware Design HDL

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain functional safety work products including Safety Plans and Safety Case reports.
  • Drive safety analysis activities and develop associated work products such as FMEA, FMEDA, and DFA.
  • Establish functional safety requirements for products in coordination with product managers.
  • Assist project managers with safety activity planning, resource estimation, and safety training.
  • Support the safety lead during formal functional safety assessments.
  • Deploy continual improvement initiatives to ensure the effectiveness of functional safety practices.
  • Act as the project liaison for product management, quality management, and safety assessors.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 7+ years of VLSI hardware design experience.
  • Must have an MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 5+ years of VLSI hardware design experience.
  • Must be proficient in hardware design, HDL languages (Verilog, VHDL), and programming languages (C, C++, Perl, Python).
  • Must have knowledge of hardware failure modes and safety mechanisms.
  • Must know and/or apply safety analysis methodologies such as FMEA, FMEDA, and DFA.
  • Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience with functional safety-related development projects applying industry standards like ISO 26262 or IEC 61508 (preferred).
  • Experience with fault simulation and analysis (preferred).

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