Senior System Safety Engineer
SopraSteria1
Posted: December 1, 2025
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Job Description
CS Group Canada, a subsidiary of CS Group (part of the Sopra Steria Group), is a leader in the development and certification of safety-critical systems in the aerospace, electric, and autonomous driving industries.
Joining CS Group Canada means taking part in complex, high-tech projects for some of the most prestigious system manufacturers in North America, while benefiting from competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work arrangements.
We are looking for a Senior System Safety Engineer with practical expertise in safety/mission critical embedded systems to join our dynamic team and contribute to the development of next-generation electric or autonomous on-road and off-road vehicles. 
Responsibilities: 
• Conduct hazard analysis and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential safety hazards throughout the system lifecycle. 
• Develop and maintain Functional Safety Concept (FSC) and Technical Safety Concept (TSC) in alignment with ISO 26262 and related standards. 
• Define safety goals and requirements for hardware, software, and system-level components. 
• Drive fail-operational strategies, redundancy concepts, and fallback modes for EV and AV systems. 
• Perform safety analyses, including FMEA, FTA and DFA, to evaluate system safety performance and identify improvement opportunities. 
• Review and assess functional safety work products for compliance with ISO 26262 and related standards.  
• Participate in technical discussion as part of business development efforts. 
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. 
• 10+ years experience in system safety engineering, with a focus on automotive systems or industrial systems. 
• Experience in hazard analysis and risk assessments (HARA / HAZOP) 
• Experience in system safety analysis type FMEA and FTA. 
• Experience with at least one of these standards: ISO 26262, ISO 13849, IEC 61508, IEC 62061 
• Experience in functional safety for requirement engineering, E/E architecture and integration with mechanical systems 
• Knowledge of electric vehicle safety (high-voltage systems, battery safety). 
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability reach out the client. 
Preferred skills 
• Experience with MBSE tools (SysML, Matlab Simulink) and MIL/SIL testing 
• Experience with Brake systems, steering systems, and powertrain safety 
• Knowledge of high-voltage system safety and battery management systems, thermal management and charging systems safety. 
• Certification in functional safety (e.g., TÜV Functional Safety Engineer) is a plus. 
Please note that only selected candidates and Permanent Residents/Canadian Citizens will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
CS Group Canada values diversity in the workplace and encourages women, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, aboriginal people, and people with disabilities to apply.
Benefits:
• Hybrid Work 
• Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance
• Access to a telemedicine service
• RRSP program
• Personal and sick days
• Recreation room with pool table and foosball table
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.