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Autonomous Driving / Functional Safety Engineer

Detroit, MI, US • Posted 5 days ago • Updated 2 days ago

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Job Title: Autonomous Driving / Functional Safety Engineer
Location: Ann Arbor, MI. Detroit, MI

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Autonomous Driving / Functional Safety Engineer with a strong background in ADAS and vehicle-level safety systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with OEMs, particularly in automotive manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and support functional safety activities for autonomous driving and ADAS systems
Perform safety design, hazard analysis, and risk assessments (HARA, FMEA, etc.)
Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO 26262)
Work closely with cross-functional teams to implement safety concepts at the vehicle level
Contribute to system-level architecture and safety validation for autonomous driving features

Required Skills & Experience:

10+ years of experience in automotive engineering (20 years acceptable)
Strong expertise in Functional Safety and ADAS systems
Experience working with OEMs
Proven track record in safety design, risk analysis, and risk assessment
Hands-on vehicle-level development experience
Exposure to autonomous driving technologies and system integration

Preferred Qualifications:

Deep understanding of safety lifecycle processes
Experience in autonomous vehicle programs
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10106248
Position Id: 2026-4073
Posted 5 days ago

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