Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 12464 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 13/08/2025

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive innovations that shape how we live and connect. Our technology powers high-performance silicon chips and software, leading in chip design, verification, and IP integration for the automotive industry. Join us to help build safer, smarter vehicles.

You Are:

You are a seasoned Functional Safety Engineer with deep knowledge of ISO 26262 and experience in safety-critical hardware, software, or systems. You communicate clearly across global teams, interface confidently with internal customers, and excel in leading safety assessments. You’re motivated by improving safety and reliability in automotive semiconductor IP and thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Guide development teams in functional safety planning, concept, design, implementation, and verification.
• Conduct and review FMEDA, DFMEA, DFA, and FTA analyses.
• Assess architecture specs and technical safety concepts.
• Lead functional safety assessments per ISO 26262.
• Work with product development teams to address safety and reliability requirements.
• Train teams on safety concepts and improve safety processes.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Elevate safety and reliability of automotive IP.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 26262 and related standards.
• Enhance customer trust through expert safety guidance.
• Advance Synopsys’ leadership in automotive safety.
• Streamline safety processes and documentation.
• Mentor teams to build safety expertise.

What You’ll Need:

• Degree in Electronic/SW Engineering or Computer Science.
• 7+ years in system, hardware, or software development.
• Solid understanding of ISO 26262 and safety analysis methods.
• Experience conducting safety assessments.

Nice to Have Skills:

• Working knowledge of automotive reliability standards such as AEC Q100
• Working knowledge of quality standards such as ISO 9001 or IATF 16949

Who You Are:

• Clear communicator and collaborator.
• Professional, independent, and analytical.
• Mentor and proactive learner.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

Join a skilled, collaborative team driving automotive safety and reliability worldwide.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits. Your recruiter will share more details during the hiring process.

Synopsys Canada ULC values the diversity of our workforce. We are committed to provide access & opportunity to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals throughout the recruitment and employment process. Should you require an accommodation, please contact hr-help-canada@synopsys.com.