Automotive Safety Expert for Lidar Systems

20 hours ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Luminar Technologies Full time

About Luminar Technologies, Inc.

Luminar Technologies, Inc. is revolutionizing automotive safety and autonomy by delivering cutting-edge lidar and associated software solutions that meet the industry's stringent performance, safety, and economic requirements.

Our team has rapidly gained over 50 industry partners, including a majority of the top global automotive OEMs. We've signed a production deal with Volvo Cars for autonomous consumer vehicles, which now expects to make our technology part of the standard safety package on their next-generation electric SUV. Additional customer wins include Mercedes, SAIC, Daimler Truck AG, Intel's Mobileye, Pony.ai, and Airbus UpNext.

We are seeking an experienced Functional Safety Engineer who will work closely with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams to deliver the next generation of lidar systems.

The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of automotive functional safety (e.g., ISO 26262) and be creative in implementing safety standards for our products and novel applications.

This is a first set of lead hires for this function, as we look to augment this team at Luminar, Bangalore - India. You will be part of a high cross-functional team responsible for rapid prototyping and product development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop functional safety work products (coordinate safety analyses, manage safety requirements, advise on safety mechanism specification and design)
  • Responsible for safety cases for Luminar Semiconductor products, including evidence of required ASIL compliance for automotive applications
  • Conduct system safety analysis (such as DFMEA, pin FMEA, and DFA) as per ISO 26262 guidelines
  • Involve in internal and external Functional Safety Audits and Assessments
  • Support for the creation and refinement of Hardware-Software Interface (HSI) Specification
  • Perform Verification and Confirmation Reviews for the various safety-related work products as per ISO 26262
  • Create and Support System Safety activities (such as Item Definition, Safety Goal derivation, FSR, TSR, Safety plan, Safety Case etc.)
  • Involvement in verifying the Supplier Safety artifacts
  • Should know failure standards such as IEC TR 62380, SN29500, and Birolini Norms
  • Design and documentation of safety mechanisms (Rationale for Diagnostic Coverage)
  • Collaborate closely with other cross-functional leaders (Product/System/Software) to develop and implement Functional safety

Qualifications and Experience Required:

  • B.Tech/M.Tech in an engineering discipline or relevant experience
  • Working knowledge of other safety standards, e.g., IEC 61508 and EN/IEC 61496
  • At least six years of relevant experience in Functional Safety
  • Experience using Ansys Medini or similar safety analysis tools
  • Well-versed with safety requirement management in tools like Code Beamer, DOORS, or contemporary tools
  • Formulating and designing ASIL-B/C/D conforming systems
  • Demonstrable working knowledge of functional safety development processes needed to meet the requirements of the ISO 26262 standard or adjacent market standards
  • Functional Safety Professional certification or similar is an added advantage
  • Experience in System Safety/Software Safety is an added advantage
  • Experience in Lidar/Radar/Camera is an added advantage

Estimated Salary: ₹2,500,000 - ₹3,500,000 per annum



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