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Senior Software Engineer – Functional Safety & Cybersecurity

MTCA Plymouth, MI

Plymouth, MI

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Full time Senior Automotive Cybersecurity Functional Safety

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Job Description

Join a hybrid team in Plymouth, Michigan supporting software application deliveries for North American OEM customers. This role coordinates development execution to help ensure Functional Safety (ISO 26262) and Cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434) compliance, with frequent collaboration across customers, suppliers, and global engineering centers.

What you’ll do

Act as the primary technical interface for customers on software-related Functional Safety and Cybersecurity topics.
Lead technical discussions, program reviews, and issue resolution with customers, suppliers, and global engineering teams.
Analyze OEM requirements and develop implementation, compliance, and delivery plans.
Communicate project status, risks, mitigation plans, and technical issues to management and customers.
Monitor software development activities to support compliance with ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434, UN ECE R155/R156, ASPICE, and customer-specific requirements.
Track Functional Safety and Cybersecurity work products, milestones, and deliverables across the development lifecycle.
Review safety and cybersecurity requirements, implementation status, verification activities, and compliance documentation.
Support cybersecurity activities including secure boot, secure flashing, HSM integration, key management, and vulnerability management.
Coordinate safety and cybersecurity assessments, audits, and customer reviews.
Review software architecture, design documentation, test results, and implementation plans.
Participate in design reviews, software reviews, and technical risk assessments.
Ensure development follows Mobis development processes, quality standards, and ASPICE requirements.
Support root cause analysis and problem-solving using structured methodologies such as 5 Whys and Fishbone Analysis, including corrective action planning.
Collaborate across systems, software, hardware, Functional Safety, Cybersecurity, and validation teams to support successful project execution.
Coordinate technical activities across global development centers and external suppliers, and drive issues to closure.

Requirements

Experience working with automotive OEM customers and managing technical communications.
Knowledge of embedded software development processes and software lifecycle management.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, including Secure Boot, Hardware Security Modules (HSM), Secure Flashing, PKI/KMS and key provisioning, and secure communications.
Hands-on experience with Vector tools (CANoe, CANalyzer, CANape) and automotive communication protocols: CAN, CAN FD, LIN, UDS, and XCP.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
7+ years of experience in automotive embedded systems, software engineering, systems engineering, or technical project leadership.
Strong understanding of automotive Functional Safety and Cybersecurity standards, including ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434, UN ECE R155 / R156, and ASPICE.

Systems & tools you may use

Standards: ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434, UN ECE R155, UN ECE R156, ASPICE
Modeling/requirements: DOORS, Polarion, Codebeamer
Automotive networking: CAN, CAN FD, LIN, UDS, XCP
Security features: Secure Boot, HSM, Secure Flashing, PKI/KMS, key provisioning, secure communications
Vector tools: CANoe, CANalyzer, CANape
Architecture domain: AUTOSAR

Travel, hours, and environment

Typical schedule: 45 hours/week; flexible start time between 7am–9am M–F.
Occasional international travel and frequent local travel.
Office work in a typical interior environment.
Physical demands: prolonged sitting at a desk; ability to lift 15 pounds at times; ability to access and navigate each department.

Immigration and accommodations

Candidate sponsorship: Mobis does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply if you will need Mobis immigration sponsorship now or in the future.
ADA: Reasonable accommodations are available. Contact MTCA_HR@gmobis.com for assistance during the application process.
Equal opportunity: Mobis North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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