Functional Safety Engineer

at  Renesas Electronics

Company Description
Renesas is one of the top global semiconductor companies in the world. We strive to develop a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter world, and our goal is to make every endpoint intelligent by offering product solutions in the automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT markets. Our robust product portfolio includes world-leading MCUs, SoCs, analog and power products, plus Winning Combination solutions that curate these complementary products. We are a key supplier to the world’s leading manufacturers of electronics you rely on every day; you may not see our products, but they are all around you.
Renesas employs roughly 21,000 people in more than 30 countries worldwide. As a global team, our employees actively embody the Renesas Culture, our guiding principles based on five key elements: Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. Renesas believes in and has a commitment to, diversity and inclusion, with initiatives and a leadership team dedicated to its resources and values. At Renesas, we want to build a sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. Join us and build your future by being part of what’s next in electronics and the world
Job Description
Functional Safety is a key technology for our automotive products, especially for the future megatrends of electrification and automation of cars. If you’re a fresh graduate and passionate Electrical Engineer, we would like to invite you to join us in the System Functional Safety Support Team as a Functional Safety Engineer in our Detroit, MI office.
From your home zone in Detroit, you will work with a multinational and diverse team, collaborate with Safety Managers located in different regions, and support leading Automotive OEMs and Tier 1s.
You can expect to foster a deep understanding of the automotive functional safety standard (ISO 26262) and build expertise in the latest automotive application trends and system know-how. Moreover, you will engage with cutting-edge System-on-Chip (SoC), Microcontrollers (MCU), and Power Management ICs (PMIC) products, strategically addressing future technological advancements and staying at the forefront of innovation in the rapidly evolving landscape of electronic components.
We are driving together with our customers the recent changes in the automotive industry such as ADAS and autonomous Driving, Electric Vehicles, and Gateway and Domain Control. Get inspired by our automotive visions.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Computer Engineering or Physics (Masters preferred)
• Interest in embedded software design (Linux, QNX, Integrity, eMCOS, low-level driver, ML/AI programming, or others).
• Interest in requirement engineering or modeling tools e.g., SysML, Model-based design, or others.
• Interest in specification and requirement definition of software products and/or system architecture for automotive.
• Interest in Functional Safety ISO 26262.
• Experience in programming language C/C++, compiler, SW debugging skills.
• Issue triage and debugging skills.
• An intrinsic desire for systematic working and the ability to deliver high-quality results in an agile environment.
• Quick adaptability to work with new technologies.
• Desire and ability to work in a multicultural global organization that relies on unparalleled teamwork.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally Flexibility to work from the office and home
  Additional Information
  Renesas Electronics Corporation empowers a safer, smarter and more sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. The leading global provider of microcontrollers, Renesas combines our expertise in embedded processing, analog, power and connectivity to deliver complete semiconductor solutions. These Winning Combinations accelerate time to market for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT applications, enabling billions of connected, intelligent devices that enhance the way people work and live. Learn more at renesas.com.
  Renesas’ mission, To Make Our Lives Easier, is underpinned by our company culture, TAGIE. TAGIE stands for Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative and Entrepreneurial. Our goal is to embed this unique culture in everything we do to succeed as a company and create trust with our diverse colleagues, customers and stakeholders.
  Renesas Electroncs is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to celebrating diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law

• System and Software Requirement engineering for next-generation R-Car SoC Platform and MCU platform.
• Definition and consolidation of Functional Safety Concepts, use cases, and requirements within a global team Identification of Functional Safety market trends and safety requirements for Renesas solutions with a focus on software products.
• Customer focus with strong communication, presentation, and organization skills
• Support software design teams and safety managers with your system/software application know-how