Technical Specialist - Electronics

ZF - 3.8

Farmington Hills, MI Job Details 17 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance 401(k) Qualifications Stakeholder relationship building Stakeholder management Full Job Description .buttontext3ff74ec8b95485fc a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontext3ff74ec8b95485fc a: focus{ border: 1px dashed #0b67cb !important; outline: none !important; } Become our next FutureStarter Are you ready to make an impact? ZF is looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a FutureStarter, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of mobility. Join us and be part of something extraordinary! Technical Specialist -

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| Gbl Elec HQ - Farmington Hills, United States Capri USA Group, Inc. Job Description The Technical Specialist - Semiconductor Functional Safety and Cybersecurity will serve as the organization's subject matter expert for evaluating automotive semiconductor components against functional safety and cybersecurity expectations. This role focuses on

ISO 26262

component-level compliance, review of supplier safety work products, assessment of failure modes, safety mechanisms, diagnostic coverage, and hardware safety metrics, while also supporting

ISO/SAE 21434

cybersecurity evaluations. The specialist will collaborate with suppliers and internal engineering teams to ensure safety and security requirements are well documented, traceable, and integrated into system-level analyses, while providing technical leadership, standards development, and mentoring across functional safety and cybersecurity activities. What you can look forward to as the

Technical Specialist:

Serve as the subject matter expert for semiconductor functional safety and cybersecurity in automotive applications. Evaluate semiconductor components for

ISO 26262

compliance at the component level, including SEooC and proven-in-use devices. Review supplier safety work products, including FMEDAs, Safety Manuals, failure mode analyses, and supporting technical evidence. Assess safety mechanisms, diagnostic coverage, reliability assumptions, and hardware safety metrics such as SPFM, LFM, and PMHF. Ensure functional safety requirements, assumptions, and mechanisms are documented, traceable, and aligned with target ASIL levels. Lead cybersecurity assessments of automotive semiconductors in alignment with

ISO/SAE 21434

expectations. Evaluate security capabilities such as secure boot, hardware root of trust, cryptography, authentication, secure communications, memory protection, and firmware update protection. Collaborate with suppliers and engineering teams while providing technical leadership, standards development, review guidance, and mentoring. Your profile as

Technical Specialist:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years' experience with automotive electronics, semiconductor devices, and supplier engagement. Strong knowledge of ISO 26262, semiconductor functional safety, hardware safety analysis, FMEA/FMEDA, and Safety Manuals. Ability to evaluate failure modes, diagnostic coverage, safety mechanisms, reliability assumptions, and hardware safety metrics. Understanding of analog, digital, mixed-signal, power, and communication ICs. Experience analyzing semiconductor architectures and assessing the impact of hardware failures on system safety. Strong technical judgment with the ability to validate supplier claims and supporting evidence. Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills. Knowledge of automotive cybersecurity principles and

ISO/SAE 21434

requirements is preferred.

What We Offer:

A supportive collaborative team environment Annual Incentive Plan Paid Vacation Personal Time 401k Plan Health Care Benefits Paid Holidays A strong diversity culture Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities Additional Information This position is part of ZF's

ADAS & HPC

business, which is entering an exciting new phase of growth and transformation within the advanced automotive technology space. The business unit is planned for divestiture, creating a unique opportunity to help shape the future of next-generation driver assistance and high-performance computing technologies. Be part of our ZF team as Technical Specialist - Semiconductor Functional Safety & Cybersecurity and apply now! Contact Gabriela Palacio

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