Safety Assessor (f/m/d)

NXP Semiconductors Germany GmbHMunichstepstonepublished 09/28/2026

Responsibilities

As a recognized technical expert in Functional Safety, you will perform technical assessments of safety related semiconductor products, you are involved in System Safety Solution developments and drive cutting-edge innovation topics.

Perform ISO26262 / IEC61508 Functional Safety assessments

Support process update for ISO26262 and IEC61508 compliance

Deliver Safety training

Support cutting-edge innovation topics – Proof of concept

Maintain / Enhance the Safety Culture within the company - disseminate the Functional Safety approach across organizational boundaries and with management

Travel domestically and internationally as required

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Skills Required

Demonstrated technical leadership, capacity of influencing, convincing

Comfortable working with the ambiguity inherent in implementing new technologies, complex Functional Safety products

Proven ability to enroll technical and business stakeholders, including internal engineering teams and customers

Excellent verbal and written communication skills spanning technical contributors, business stakeholders, customers, and executive management.

Experience & Education

Bachelor or Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science

10+ years in Safety for SW (architecture, design, test) dedicated to functional safety systems in automotive or industrial

Very good knowledge of ISO-26262

Good understanding of the responsibility share between supplier and OEM when it comes to product safety

Previous experience of team management

Desirable: knowledge in Model Based Design (MBD) for SW

Desirable: Previous experience as Safety architect in development of Safety Element out of Context for Embedded Software component

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