Functional Safety Manager / Consultant

HORIBA MIRA is looking for a Functional Safety Manager / Consultant to join a unique and growing team. Based at the heart of the UK automotive industry, they will form part of the growth strategy within HORIBA MIRA with a position based in Japan. This role will include, but not be limited to, delivering and developing MIRA’s trusted functional safety service, including:

• Establishing, promoting and maintaining a strong safety culture within customers
• Process improvement, and targeted training and coaching for customer product development teams including integration with Agile approaches
• Overall planning, coordination and monitoring progress of activities related to functional safety
• Co-ordinate the functional safety team development and resourcing
• Ownership and responsibility for successful assurance activities such as safety cases, process audit and product safety assessment, liaising with internal and external stakeholders.

Will consider fixed term or permanent for this role.

Role outside of IR35.

• Deliver a high standard of technical writing
• Present technical information confidently to customers
• Be a self-starter and able to execute designated tasks accurately and within timing and budget constraints
• Strong analytical skills – rigorous but pragmatic, being able to justify decisions with solid rationale
• Sound interpersonal skills

HORIBA MIRA has 75 years of heritage in developing some of the world’s most iconic vehicles, our engineers utilise the latest test facilities and simulation tools to make vehicles and journeys safer, cleaner, more efficient and rewarding.