Functional Safety Manager

Seeing Machines is an Australian success story and a world leader in human-machine interaction and an industry leader in the artificial intelligence (AI) technologies which enable machines to see, understand and assist the people who are using them. Our technology drives a safer world.
About the Opportunity
The Functional Safety Manager is responsible for driving Quality and Continuous Improvement across Seeing Machines. You will manage a small team and be responsible for defining and managing the ongoing support for projects that have moved into TLS/Maintenance phase.

**Responsibilities include**:

- Standing up processes that interface with the Development team to ensure efficient and smooth handover into Maintenance phase
- Ownership of and responsible for ensuring the projects within TLS phase are managed within defined SLAs
- Primarily responsible of the technical consistency and integrity of systems in the Maintenance phase
- Requirements Management and Analysis - Elicit, develop, and maintain System requirements from Stakeholder requirements. Define and manage baselines.
- Configuration Management of a System - Define and maintain sources of truth for the system and its elements.
- System Verification & Qualification - Develop, establish, and maintain a framework consistent with the development environment and phases.
- Change Management - Manage and drive changes to the system. Ensure proper technical and risk assessment of changes. This applies to changes originating at the customer and internal
- Technical leadership - Technical oversight of the system and its sub-systems. Technical authority at system level.
- Ensure that our customer requirements during Through Life Support phase is exceeded
- Defining and implementing processes for System / Software product development, in accordance with these standards e.g., ASPICE, ISO26262, ISO 9001, IATF16949 and other standards adopted by Seeing Machines
- Training and supporting project teams in the adoption of the Quality Management Systems (QMS) and continuous improvement via deployment within Q-Sight. In addition to the above standards, these also involve ISO27001, ISO 14001, other customer specified standards and Seeing Machines approved accreditation list.
- Representing the company in customer quality engagements, working closely with Seeing Machines Customer Quality Engineers, Business Units and internal teams
- Engage with Customers to proactively manage projects within TLS phase
- Manage team of TLS Engineers
- Conducting process and internal audits
- Managing Issues and CAPAs

About you
You will have demonstrated experience in a similar role with a;
- Tertiary qualifications in Software/Electronics/Systems engineering, and demonstrated equivalent industry experience
- Commercial work experience in Quality Assurance within Automotive, Aviation, or other relevant regulated industries
- Commercial Experience in Through Life Support will be an advantage
- Experience as a system architect or subsystem architect will be an advantage
- Experience in Cloud Technologies i.e AWS will be an advantage
- Experience using Requirements Management tools: (DOORS, JAMA, etc.)
- Experience in using Enterprise Architect
- Passion for driving the adoption of quality processes across the organization
- Commercial experience in defining quality processes and procedures for entire product development lifecycle for System and Software (innovation concept, product development, maintenance, field monitoring)
- Commercial experience in implementing processes in projects and project quality status reporting
- Experience in conducting internal QA audits of automotive product development teams
- Commercial experience with ASPICE, ISO/TS16949, and ISO26262 standards
- Experience in planning and conducting QA training to project teams
- Experience in handling 3rd party certification audit
- Experience writing Python or other scripting languages
- Commercial experience developing production-quality C/C++ code

How to apply
To apply, please upload your current resume and cover letter outlining your interest in the role. If you are successful for this opportunity a police check is required.
About Seeing Machines
Seeing Machines is a world leader in driver-machine interaction. We harness human factors science to create artificial intelligence (AI) technology that observes the driver's attention - reliably, unobtrusively, and in real time - and intervenes seamlessly when necessary.
Specialised computer vision algorithms underpin Seeing Machines' core camera-based driver monitoring technology. Algorithms allow us to precisely track eye gaze, head position and pupil size while our state-of-the-art AI technology analyses the data to quickly and accurately detect driver drowsiness, distraction and microsleep levels. We work with some of the world's leading brands to deliver this technology, helping keep drivers and operators engaged across commercial transport and logistics, automotiv