Senior Director Functional Safety

NXP USA INC.

Austin, Texas, USA
On-site
Functional safety architecture
Functional safety management
Intellectual property (ip) development
Lead a team of 40+ engineers focused on Functional Safety aspects of new product development, including architecture, management, and IP/asset reuse

Job Summary

  • Lead a team of 40+ engineers focused on Functional Safety aspects of new product development, including architecture, management, and IP/asset reuse.
  • Transform Functional Safety into a clear differentiator for NXP, making NXP safety iconic and empowering team managers to drive development and delivery.
  • Spearhead roadmap definition, technology development, and new capabilities like AI to improve functional safety new product development efficiency.

Matching Summary

Lead a team of 40+ engineers focused on Functional Safety aspects of new product development, including architecture, management, and IP/asset reuse.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Functional Safety Architecture
  • Functional Safety Management
  • Intellectual Property (IP) development
  • Customer Support and Enablement
  • Organizational leadership skills
  • Execution focus and motivation
  • Communication and stakeholder management
  • Navigating organizational matrix
  • Balancing performance and transformation

Nice-to-have

  • AI and requirements management knowledge
  • Systems engineering knowledge

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years technical experience in functional safety, chip design, and electronic system design
  • 5+ years leading a team with multiple focus topics
  • 5+ years leading a globally-dispersed team of managers
  • Systems, hardware, and software engineering knowledge and experience preferred
  • Knowledge of automotive and/or industrial markets from a functional safety perspective

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