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Functional Safety Specialist

TUV SUD America
Wakefield, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/19/2026

At TUV SUD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TUV SUD.


Your Tasks
  • Inspect, assess, and test products for conformity with international and national regulations.
  • Prepare technical reports and documentation to appropriate standards.
  • Support sales and marketing with technical expertise including customer presentations.
  • Generate test procedures and communicate with safety agencies regarding product design.
  • Provide technical support during safety test programs and site inspections.
  • Stay updated on safety requirements, procedures, and technologies through training and seminars.
  • Participate in continuous improvement projects and work within ISO 17025 Quality System.
Your Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in functional safety with Automotive, Rail, Machinery, or similar systems.
  • Experience in design and development of safety-critical systems (ISO 26262, ISO 61508, ISO 13849).
  • Technical knowledge and ability to work in collaborative environments.
  • Excellent communication and basic project management skills.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Flexibility to travel and work in fast-paced environments.
What We Offer
  • Fully remote work model with flexible scheduling.
  • Opportunity to work with international, cross-functional teams.
  • Support for professional development and continuous learning.
  • Inclusive and collaborative work environment.
  • Commitment to employee well-being and safety.
  • Engagement in cutting-edge technologies and projects.
Additional Information
  • The anticipated annual base pay range for this full-time position is $90,000 - $110,000. Actual base pay will be determined based on various factors, including years of relevant experience, training, qualifications, and internal equity. The compensation package may also include an annual bonus target, subject to eligibility and other requirements. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including a 401(k) plan with employer match, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 2 weeks for other parents, health plans (medical, dental, and vision), life insurance and disability, and generous paid time off.
  • Work Model & Travel: Remote. Eligible candidates may work from anywhere in the U.S. or Canada, provided they reside near a major airport. This role requires at least 20% travel within the U.S. and Canada as business needs dictate.
  • This position may require lifting and manipulation of equipment up to 25kgs.
  • We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran

TUV SUD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.


TÜV SÜD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

 

Salary : $90,000 - $110,000

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