Safety Manager

NAXCON GmbH, located in the heart of Freiburg, is at the forefront of the German IT and engineering industry.

Our experts have extensive knowledge in software and hardware development, state-of-the-art electronics, and future-oriented technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality.

We are not only dedicated to project work for our customers, but also intensively pursue in-house innovation projects as well as research & development. Renowned companies from a wide range of German industries place their trust in us - demonstrating the outstanding expertise and commitment of our engineers.

Position: Safety Manager

Location: Bremen, Germany

Field: Defence

Type: Full-time

Tasks:

• Contact person for project and product teams regarding system/product safety and the resulting requirements and processes
  System analysis to identify hazards and risks as well as suitable countermeasures
• Evaluation of safety concepts and architectures as part of the overall system requirements
• Derivation of safety requirements for the various technical disciplines (hardware, software, and mechanics) from customer requirements and own analyses
• Preparation of approval-related documents
• Monitoring and evaluation of compliance with processes necessary to achieve safety objectives
• Collaboration in the planning of product verification and validation
• Evaluation of verification and validation results with regard to the achievement of safety objectives
• Preparation of safety documentation accompanying development
• Performing impact analyses for product changes/improvements
• Responsibility for safety-related internal and external interfaces (e.g., customers, suppliers, and other development partners, but also auditors)
• Further development of in-house methods and processes for implementing the respective safety standards within development projects
• Collaboration in higher-level committees (e.g., CoC Safety, BAAINBw working groups)

Requirements:

• Completed technical degree (diploma, master's) (mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or computer science)
  Initial experience in applying product safety legislation
• Knowledge of SysML/UML and modern software development and testing methods
• Confident use of various analysis tools
• Knowledge and experience in the areas of quality and configuration management
• Business fluent English and German skills (spoken and written)
• Ability to derive specific requirements for projects from norms and standards
• Experience in moderating interdisciplinary teams
• Quick comprehension, persuasiveness, and assertiveness
• Conflict management skills
• Willingness to travel worldwide

What we offer:

• Join a cosmopolitan and internationally mixed team: We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and cultures to contribute their unique perspectives and talents to our team.

• Polish your German language skills: If you are looking to improve your German language skills, we offer a supportive environment where you can practice and develop your language abilities: whether you are a beginner or an advanced speaker.

• Benefit from a fixed contact person from the company: We understand the importance of having a reliable point of contact within the company. That's why we assign a dedicated contact person who will provide guidance and support throughout your employment with us.

• Professional growth and development: With us, our engineers can immerse themselves in new industries or projects after just 1-2 years and actively transfer knowledge.

• Enjoy regular team events with the company: We believe in the power of team building and fostering positive relationships within the workplace. That's why we organize regular team events to promote collaboration and strengthen our team bonds.

• Competitive compensation package: At NAXCON, we believe that our engineers are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package that includes a salary commensurate with experience and expertise.