Functional Safety Engineer

Why Sentient?

Do you want to be part of the transition to safe autonomous transportation? High quality steering and vehicle motion control is certainly one of the keys to achieve autonomous transportation on our roads. We’re developing the hardware and software to make it a reality.


Not only will you be working with the coolest technical challenges creating the steering and vehicle motion control of the future. You will also be part of an optimistic atmosphere, where joy, knowledge sharing, and openness are key characteristics. We are passionate about deploying new ways of working and focusing on continuous improvements to stay in the forefront. With us you will have a very experienced, skilled and openminded team on your side.

About the service

In this position the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a proven capability and experience in design and development of safety related automotive applications. The main responsibilities will be to design, develop and maintain safety strategies and concepts for our Electric Power Steering Control Unit. Including, but not limited to:

- Development of safety plan
- Tailoring of the safety lifecycle
- Safety requirements facilitation
- Designing test and verification strategies
- Support the compilation of a safety case
- Facilitate safety audits or product assessments
- Plan for, support and/or perform ASIL-dependent confirmation measures
- Provide feedback on and develop implemented safety processes to drive continuous improvement and lessons learned


You will be situated in Gothenburg

Your experience

You are a driven person with a master’s degree in engineering with at least 3 years of documented experience. In addition to this, we also want you to have:

- Experience in development of safety-critical products (ISO26262 or similar)
- Skills in both teamwork and individual work. Autonomy, drive and ability to work in a team are key abilities
- Good communication skills in English, both spoken and written
- Ability to manage & support multiple activities (time management skills)



It is considered a merit if you have experience within one or several of the following:

- Automotive industry
- Low level embedded software development in C
- Version control tools
- Good knowledge of electronics
- Infineon Aurix
- Motor Control
- AUTOSAR
- Diagnostics
- Truck driver license

Your Personality

We are looking for someone who thrives on finding solutions to highly complex challenges, never afraid to try out new ideas in search of innovation and takes pride in delivering outstanding products. To fit in our teamculture you need to be a teamplayer who fosters a dynamic environment and accelerates learning in others.

This recruitment is done in collaboration with Bahusia

About Bahusia

Bahusia is the external human resources department for small to medium-sized companies. We create cost-effective solutions through continuous improvement of our internal processes. Read more about us at https://bahusia.se

For more information

Henrik Olsson, phone 073 317 26 51

We look forward to reading your application!