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. Responsabilidades * Develop and maintain system requirements, architecture, and functional decompositions * Maintain requirements traceability across the product lifecycle * Collaborate with hardware, firmware, software, mechanical, quality, and product teams * Evaluate trade-offs and propose robust technical solutions * Define and maintain functional safety requirements and safety architectures * Develop 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 requirements * Support third-party safety assessments and certification activities * Develop safety case documentation and customer-facing guidance * Define engineering procedures for functional safety software development and testing * Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and practices Requisitos principales * MSc in Electrical Engineering or related field; PhD not required * 2+ years in systems engineering, embedded systems, functional safety, or related product development * Experience with Requirements Management tools * Functional safety experience at application or end-product level, preferably in robotics or automation * Knowledge of IEC 61508 and ISO 13849 * Experience with FMEA, FMEDA, FTA, DFA * System-level safety calculations knowledg

📌 Systems Engineer (Barcelona)
🏢 Novanta
📍 Barcelona