Careers
Functional Safety Engineer
Posted: Friday, February 28, 2025
Sellersville, PA
What We’re Good At
Leading global companies rely on exida for functional safety, alarm management and cybersecurity expertise. Founded in 2000, exida has proudly become a trusted partner, known for its cutting-edge technology, extensive cross-industry expertise and functional safety knowledge. Headquartered in Sellersville, Pennsylvania, exida has local roots with a global reach, operating across sixteen countries in the Americas, EMEA and APAC regions.
We’re looking to grow our team and have an open position for a Senior or Principal Functional Safety Software Engineer with ten to twenty years or more of industry experience.
In this role, you will develop and grow our automation functional safety and cybersecurity certification business and provide guidance, analysis and auditing consultation to product development organizations. This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative company culture with a team of world-class engineers. When you join us, you can expect:
- Competitive compensation based on experience and expertise
- Profit-sharing bonus and incentive pay based on achieved targets
- A friendly team environment
- Generous paid time off and excellent work-life balance
- Health, vision and dental insurance plans and 401(k)
- Exposure to state-of-the-art technology
- A growth trajectory and leadership opportunities
What You’re Good At:
You are detail-oriented, consultative and have a genuine passion for engineering, safety and cybersecurity. You strive to effortlessly communicate and present both abstract and technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Working with our Application Desk team, you will play a crucial role in supporting our engineering team and clients. You will work closely with experienced engineers to learn and grow your skills in functional safety, alarm management, and cybersecurity.
This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early professionals to start their career in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technical Support: Provide project technical assistance to engineers and account managers using exida and commercial software tools and templates.
- Learn and Grow: Work closely with experienced engineers and managers to develop your skills in functional safety, alarm management, and cybersecurity products and services, aiming to discover which expert engineering role(s) fit best for your interest and capability.
- Operations Support: Assist with core business operations and the improvement of these processes, using techniques such as process mapping and lean.
- Software Proficiency: Become proficient in using exida software tools for safety and cybersecurity assessments.
- Training and Development: Participate in training programs to enhance your technical knowledge and skills.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- A passion for learning and continuous improvement.
Desired Skills (but not required):
- Basic understanding of functional safety concepts.
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards (e.g., IEC 61508 and IEC 62443).
- Experience with software development or testing.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 applications and tools
Join us
If you like seeking out complex challenges to solve and using the latest technology to push the boundaries of engineering, come be part of exida’s mission!
We encourage all interested candidates to apply via LinkedIn. If your background is a strong fit, a member of our recruiting team will be in touch.
exida is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran, or military status, and regardless of whether the qualified applicants are individuals with disabilities.