Job statistics for Functional Safety Engineer
- Days open
- 15 days
- Expected tenure
- 4.6 years
- Salary
- $74,300–$156,200
- As stated in the posting.
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Current safety team78 tracked professionals
- By function
- 57 engineering, 21 senior / lead
- By level
- 50 senior
- Hiring now
- 4 open safety roles on FSTalent, including this one
Counts of functional safety professionals FSTalent tracks at Ford Motor Company and roles it is hiring for. It is a sample of public profiles, not the full headcount.
- Aalap Narvekar — Functional Safety Systems and Hardware Design Engineer
- Abhishek Shivkumar — Functional Safety Engineer
- Akhilesh Surabhi — Functional Safety Systems Engineer
- Alexander Crean — Functional Safety Technical Expert
- Ali B — xEV Functional Safety Software Engineer
- Andrea Maurer — PTME/BME Safety Manager
- Andy Hsia — Active Safety Engineer
- Anish Lakshmanappa — Functional Safety Calibration Engineer
- Ankita Vyas — Senior Technical Program Manager FuSa and Cybersecurity
- Archana Mallya — Controls System Safety Engineer
- Ashish Keshri — Functional Safety Engineer
- Aubry Robison — Electrified Vehicle Fuctional Safety Software & Systems Engineer
- Austin Moore — Systems Safety Engineer
- Avhidipta Mondal — Functional Safety Engineer
- Bharath Sadashivaiah — ADAS Functional Safety Engineer
- Bhargav Bandari — Staff Functional Safety Engineer
- Cathy Geng — Program Regulatory Compliance and Safety Engineer
- Chethan N — Senior Functional Safety Platform Software Engineer
- Dan Negrin — Functional Safety Engineer
- Darlene Yaldo Shamoun — Functional Safety Manager/ADAS
- David Kondru — ADAS Functional Safety Systems Engineer
- David Mazza — Functional Safety Engineer
- Davud Kucukarslan — Electrified Powertrain Functional Safety Controls Supervisor
- Dimple Padharia — Propulsion Functional Safety Software Engineer
- Dinesh Kesavan — Functional Safety Engineer
- Elvia Trujillo — Powertrain Functional Safety Supervisor
- Emily Fredette — Functional Safety and Systems Engineer
- Faranak Asadi — Senior Safety Investigator - Automotive Safety Office
- Genildo Vasconcelos — Functional Safety Supervisor (ISO 26262)
- George Walley — Systems & Functional Safety Supervisor, Systems Architecture & Analysis team, Ford ADAS Autonomy
- Gurunath V — Sr. Manager Vehicle Safety Compliance
- Hari N — Senior Functional Safety Engineer
- Hashem Kassem — Functional Safety Software Engineer
- Heba Daraiseh — Regulatory Compliance Safety Engineer
- Hina Noor — Functional Safety Engineer
- Ian Bell — Functional Safety Calibration Engineer – ICE and Electrified Vehicles
- Indu K — Functional Safety Engineer
- Jacob Bell — Automotive Safety Office Functional Embedded Lead - ADAS
- Jason Storey — Functional Safety and Cybersecurity Supervisor
- Jeffrey Tumavitch — Transmission and Driveline Functional Safety Supervisor
- John Czoykowski — Functional Safety Core Engineer
- Juliane Kosinskimefe — Environmental and Safety Compliance Engineering and Automotive Safety Engineering
- Krithi Kadambari — Functional Safety Systems Engineer
- Kyle Post — Systems Engineering and Functional Safety
- Levasseur Tellis — Manager, Autonomous Vehicles (AV) System Safety
- Lizbeth Morales Martínez — xEV Functional Safety Engineer
- Lowell Kubik — Functional Safety Engineer
- Mahesh Kanyal — Functional Safety
- Maia Johnson — Functional Safety Supervisor
- Manasi P — Senior Safety Investigation Lead
- Mark Kohls — Vehicle Safety and Compliance Integration
- Mathew Boesch — Technical Expert, Controls and Functional Safety
- Matthew Knabel — Core Functional Safety Engineer
- Melissa Kurz — Functional Safety Engineer
- Michael Martin — Core Functional Safety Engineer
- Narayana Swamy — ADAS Functional Safety Software Architect
- Nicolas Cogen — Supervisor Zonal Platform Security and Safety
- Pavan N — Safety Research Engineer (CAE)
- Rajshekar Reddy — System Safety Engineer
- Ravindranath Kallalli Hanumanthappa — Functional Safety Systems Engineer
- Rene W — ADAS Functional Safety
- Richard Ludwig — Systems Functional Safety Engineer
- Sahar Hojjatinia — Functional Safety Engineer
- Saikumar Karlapati — Functional safety calibration
- Sainath S — Active Safety System Validation Engineer
- Sameer Bellubbi — System and Functional Safety
- Sarra Yako — Global Safety & Compliance Manager - ADAS & Electrical Systems
- Satish Rayarapu — Senior Manager - ADAS Functional Safety and Sensor Software
- Shanmugaraj Sivakumaran — Functional Safety Engineer
- Sharif Hasan — Lead xEV Functional Safety Calibration Engineer
- Syed A — PM, Functional Safety (SYNC)
- Tobi Ogunyoye — Vehicle Safety Regulatory Program Manager
- Vaibhav Deshmukh — Senior Manager, Systems Engineering and Safety
- Vaishnavi Raju — Functional Safety Engineer
- Varun I — Code Functional Safety Engineer
- Vignesh Balachandran — ADAS Application Functional Safety Engineer (AFSE)
- Vindhya Vasini Cheemalakonda — Functional Safety Engineer
- Yin Xiaofeng — Functional safety
Median tenure at company3.7 years
Median time employees have been at Ford Motor Company, from its LinkedIn company page (as of 2026-09).
Functional Safety Engineer
Job description
About the role
We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.
Product Creation & Industrialization
In this position...
Shape the Safety of Next-Generation Vehicles
Collaborate with a High-Performing, Cross-Disciplinary Team
Define Safety for the Software-Defined Vehicle Era
What you'll do...
Develop and maintain and Risk Assessments (), Concepts (FSC), and Safety Requirement Specifications (SRS)
Produce safety analysis (DFMEA, FTA, DFA, per ISO 26262)
Support the planning of Safety Verification & Validation activities at different levels of system abstraction
Support the creation of test cases (DVP), their execution and evaluation of the results
Collaborate cross-functionally with systems, hardware, software, and stakeholders to deliver a safe product with a comprehensive safety case
You'll have...
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems, Computer Engineering or related degree or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
Even better, you may have...
5 years of experience in Functional Safety
5 years of experience products in mass production
2 years of experience with Model Based Systems Engineering
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills?
Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
- Established and active employee resource groups
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
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Pay and benefits
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR
Legal and equal opportunity notices
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more
Tuition assistance
Paid time off for individual and team community service
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
This position is a salary grade 6 and ranges from $74,300-$124,500., This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $86,600-$144,900., This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $99,100-$156,200.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-.
This position is hybrid with a requirement to be onsite four or more days per week.