About the Role

We are seeking a Functional Safety Systems Engineer to join the core engineering team at Ford Dunton Technical Centre in Essex. This role focuses on ensuring that complex distributed vehicle technologies — including powertrain, infotainment, active safety, driver assistance, and automated systems — meet the highest functional safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Execute ISO 26262 functional safety activities across cross-functional and global engineering teams.
• Apply ISO 26262 processes, methods, tools, and training to develop software and system safety work products.
• Use MBSE/SysML tools to model:
• Functions
• Interfaces
• Safety-related behaviours
• Safety concepts
• Safety analyses
• Contribute to globally shared safety ratings and model libraries.
• Produce technical documentation to support:
• Audits
• Safety reviews
• Programme milestones
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