Safety & Reliability Engineer (m/f/d)

💼 Safety & Reliability Engineer (m/f/d)📍 Friedrichshafen, Germany | Hybrid (up to 2 home office days/week)

💰 €60K - €85K + Performance-based Bonus

An innovative engineering consultancy specialising in safety-critical systems is looking for a Safety & Reliability Engineer to join its growing engineering team in Friedrichshafen.

This is an opportunity to work on technically challenging projects across industries such as aviation, rail, defence and automotive, supporting the development of safe, reliable embedded systems throughout the complete product lifecycle.

Your Responsibilities

• Perform safety and reliability analyses including FMEA, FMEDA, FMECA and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
• Develop and manage safety requirements throughout the development lifecycle
• Conduct system safety assessments in accordance with standards such as ARP4754/4761, ISO 26262 and EN 50126/50129
• Define safety objectives and derive quantitative safety requirements
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations
• Collaborate closely with systems, software, electronics and data engineering teams
• Support technical communication with internal and external stakeholders
  
  

What You'll Bring

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• Minimum 3 years' experience in Safety or Reliability Engineering
• Practical experience performing FMEA, FMEDA, FMECA and Fault Tree Analysis
• Knowledge of safety standards such as ARP4754/4761, ISO 26262 or comparable frameworks
• Experience working with embedded systems or ECUs
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• German language skills at C1 level
• English at B2 level or higher
• Willingness to work primarily on-site in Friedrichshafen
  
  

Nice to Have

• Experience with Reliability Workbench, Medini Analyse or similar safety tools
• Background in aerospace, rail, defence or automotive engineering
• Experience communicating with technical customers
  
  

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of €60,000 – €85,000 plus performance bonus
• Hybrid working model
• 26–30 days annual leave (increasing with tenure)
• Modern office environment with ergonomic workspaces
• High level of responsibility and opportunities for professional growth
• Collaborative engineering culture working on cutting-edge technologies
  
  

Interested?

If you have hands-on experience in functional safety and reliability engineering and are looking for your next challenge, I'd love to hear from you.

📩 Apply today or message me directly for a confidential discussion.

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