A Functional Safety Consultant is required for a world - class, independent engineering and development facility, providing ground breaking engineering innovations and unrivalled testing solutions that change the way people think about the future of engineering and systems technology - Truly an amazing place to work. Responsibilities of the Functional Safety Consultant:Conduct functional safety and/or systems engineering activities for both internal and external customersDefine system and sub - system level requirements Perform architectural system design and review Perform hazard analysis and risk assessments Perform safety analyses particularly using techniques such as Failure Mode and Effects Analysis FMEA and Fault Tree Analysis FTA Review and assessment of embedded systems design against safety requirements and good practice Play a key or lead role in software, hardware or systems developments and wanting to focus on safety - related systemsExperience in ONE or MORE of the following is essential for the Functional Safety Consultant:Automotive - relevant safety - related systems standards such as IEC 61508 and ISO 26262Systems level architectural design Analysis techniques i.e. FMEA, FTA, FMEDA Other sector safety - related systems standards such as Def Stan 00 - 56 and DO - 254 Electrical machine design and control with Identifying hazards, performing risk assessment and classification Process assessment schemes e.g. CMMI, ISO 15504 SPICE Electronic hardware design and analysis from architecture to component/part level for embedded, safety - related systems Defining and populate safety cases Electrical/electronics engineer, systems engineer or software architect with a minimum 2 years in an embedded systems environment, particularly safety - related systemsEducational requirements of the Functional Safety Consultant:Essential - Degree minimum 2:1 in electrical engineering, electronics or a relevant related disciplineBe willing to travel and work flexibly as the role is likely to involve periods of time spent overseas. The role may also involve extended placements at customer facilities. Applicants from a similar role at an automotive OEM, Tier 1 supplier or other safety - related industry Defence, Aerospace, Rail would be considered for this role The role of Functional Safety Consultant is of an URGENT requirement for our client Please apply in writing with current CV for the role of Functional Safety Consultant. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted prior to submission with further details, however should you wish to discuss your application