Overview As a Systems Engineer in Novanta R&A;, you will shape safe, high-performance motion control for demanding industrial and medical applications. You’ll focus on functional safety, translating customer needs into system-level requirements, architectures, and verification plans across hardware, firmware, software, and mechanical domains. You’ll develop safety concepts and contribute to safety analyses and certifications, working with a cross-functional team using advanced power electronics. This role offers impact in a fast-moving, innovative environment with a strong emphasis on reliability and safety.

ResponsabilidadesDevelop and maintain system requirements, architecture, and functional decompositionsMaintain requirements traceability across the product lifecycleCollaborate with hardware, firmware, software, mechanical, quality, and product teamsEvaluate trade-offs and propose robust technical solutionsDefine and maintain functional safety requirements and safety architecturesDevelop diagnostic concepts and support safety analyses (FMEA, FMEDA, FTA, DFA)Perform safety-related calculations (PFH, MTTFd, DC,



SFF)Ensure alignment with IEC 61508 and ISO 13849 and regulatory requirementsSupport third-party safety assessments and certification activitiesDevelop safety case documentation and customer-facing guidanceDefine engineering procedures for functional safety software development and testingContribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and practices Requisitos principalesMSc in Electrical Engineering or related field; PhD not required2+ years in systems engineering, embedded systems, functional safety, or related product developmentExperience with Requirements Management toolsFunctional safety experience at application or end-product level, preferably in robotics or automationKnowledge of IEC 61508 and ISO 13849Experience with FMEA, FMEDA, FTA, DFASystem-level safety calculations knowledge (PFH, MTTFd, DC, SFF)Background in electronic design with embedded hardware/softwareFull professional English proficiencyTÜV Functional Safety Engineer certification preferredCross-functional collaborationAnalytical and critical thinkingClear communication in EnglishRequirements management toolsFMEA, FMEDA, FTA, DFASystem-level safety calculations (PFH, MTTFd, DC, SFF)

📌 Systems Engineer - Novanta (Barcelona)
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📍 Barcelona