TÜV Rheinland Group | Germany | 50xxx, 51xxx Köln | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 30.10.2026 on stepstone.de
Senior Manager Functional Safety Complex Systems, ADAS, AD (m/f/d)
Reference code: 21762 Company: TÜV International GmbH
We share the enthusiasm for forward-looking solutions with over 28,000 people around the globe. At TÜV Rheinland you can contribute your knowledge independently and continue to develop in person. We are a team of highly qualified experts who face responsible challenges to enrich life with valuable achievements. And we all love what we do. If you want to bring your talents in a meaningful way, you will come to TÜV Rheinland. Let us take advantage of these diverse possibilities and make ourselves together on new goals.
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Reference code: 21762 Company: TÜV International GmbH
We share the enthusiasm for forward-looking solutions with over 28,000 people around the globe. At TÜV Rheinland you can contribute your knowledge independently and continue to develop in person. We are a team of highly qualified experts who face responsible challenges to enrich life with valuable achievements. And we all love what we do. If you want to bring your talents in a meaningful way, you will come to TÜV Rheinland. Let us take advantage of these diverse possibilities and make ourselves together on new goals.
You plan, coordinate and conduct functional safety audits, assessments and technical reviews and evaluate ISO 26262 work results from the item definition and HARA to safety concepts to verification, validation and safety-case documentation. This includes the creation of audit plans, assessment concepts, reports, finding, recommendations and other certification-relevant documentation. A further focus is on the review of SOTIF work results and the evaluation of evidence for complex, intractable and data-driven systems, such as functional inadequacies, trigger conditions, ODD, intended use, reasonably predictable misuse, data representativeness, scenario coverage, monitoring, caseback and residual risk assessment. In addition, you develop assessment and detection concepts for AI-based systems where deterministic protection is not sufficient and support Type Approval as well as homologation by transferring requirements from Functional Safety, SOTIF, AI and Regulation, for example UN R171/DCAS, in practical guidelines. You accompany consulting, pre-sales and project activities from customer workshops, technical interviews, bid support, gap analyses, document reviews and pre-assessments to international project reviews, contribute to the further development of services for automated driving and AI-based vehicle systems and promote internal competence building through guidelines, training and knowledge sharing.
Multiannual experience in automotive safety with practical expertise in safety-critical E/E systems, embedded software, ADAS/AD and simulation-based verification, validation and testing; Background in software development, systems engineering, software architecture and technical project implementation comprehensive knowledge of Functional Safety according to ISO 26262/8800, including Safety Lifecycle, HARA, ASIL, ASPICE, Safety Concepts, Safety Analysis and Safety Case Documentation; Experience with FMEA, FMEDA, FTA, DFA, STPA and comparable methods knowledge of SOTIF according to ISO 21448 and in interaction with Functional Safety for sensor and data-driven functions; Knowledge of Type Approval, Homologation, Software Update Management and Automotive Cybersecurity are beneficial Embossed understanding of automotive AI and machine learning applications, in particular in the fields of perception, sensor fusion, prediction, planning, decision-making, monitoring and fallback, as well as the ability to evaluate systems with limited explainability and incomplete scenario coverage Wide knowledge of automotive development processes, such as requirements engineering, configuration management, change management, validation planning, tool qualification and evidence management, complemented by experience with audits, assessments, confirmation reviews, technical reviews, consulting, pre-sales and bid support, as well as knowledge of German and English, and readiness to travel internationally
Training offers - from coaching and mentoring programs to the 'Women ́s Network'. Employee talks - Regular exchange at eye level. Well insured - accident insurance, occupational disability insurance, discounted insurance. Health protection measures - occupational sports groups, seminars, precautionary measures and more. Benefits - discounts for employees, e.g. in the sports studio or when buying a car. .
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![]() | TÜV Rheinland Group | |
| 51105 Köln | ||
| Germany |
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