Functional Safety Manager

Description

Overview :

Are you passionate about contributing to a world with safe autonomous vehicles? Then this role could be for you.

As a Functional Safety Manager, you will lead and coordinate functional safety activities for safety-critical semiconductor components used in autonomous and ADAS systems. Working closely with the global functional safety (FuSa) team and mixed-signal design teams (including Image Sensors), you will ensure that safety concepts are properly defined, implemented, verified, and compliant with ISO 26262 requirements across the product lifecycle.

You will act as the central point of contact for functional safety within your projects, driving execution, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage functional safety activities across projects in accordance with ISO 26262
• Own and manage the safety plan, ensuring timely delivery of all FuSa work products
• Define and manage FuSa requirements and own the technical safety concept
• Ensure effective implementation and continuous improvement of safety mechanisms in OMNIVISION products (PMIC, CIS, MCU)
• Coordinate and drive safety analysis activities (FMEA, FMEDA, FTA, DFA) and fault injection campaigns
• Ensure product compliance with corporate functional safety processes and methodologies
• Act as the main interface for functional safety in cross-functional engineering meetings and towards customer
• Lead internal and external assessments and audits, ensuring product compliance with ISO 26262
• Track safety metrics, risks, and issues, and report status to stakeholders
• Collaborate with global design, verification, quality, and program management teams
• Generate and review safety documentation and drive continuous process improvements
• Provide training and guidance to global teams on safety processes and best practices

Requirements:

You MUST have-

• Minimum B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering
• At least 4+ years of functional safety experience in the semiconductor industry
• Strong experience with ISO 26262 and functional safety lifecycle management
• Hands-on experience with safety analysis methods and tools (FMEA, FMEDA, FTA, DFA)
• Experience leading safety activities within cross-functional development projects
• Excellent communication, leadership, project management, and presentation skills
• Strong organizational skills, self-driven, quality-minded, and detail-oriented
• Excellent command of English as a working language
• You MUST provide a cover letter outlining your desire to move to, live, and work in Oslo, Norway

You should have-

• Experience with CMOS image sensors and CPU architectures
• Mixed-signal design background
• Knowledge of other safety standards such as IEC 61508
• Knowledge of Automotive SPICE
• Awareness of Cybersecurity standards (ISO/SAE 21434)

What We Offer:

OMNIVISION offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, relocation package, and assistance with visa application if needed, as well as the opportunity to work alongside a multinational team in Oslo, Norway on cutting-edge automotive semiconductor technologies.