About Horse Technologies
Horse Technologies is part of Horse Powertrain Limited – an independent new powertrain solutions business, with over 125 years of heritage from Renault and Geely. We develop and produce world-class hybrid and combustion engines and transmissions to move our industry forward, offering many different paths to net zero.
This role is employed by Horse Technologies Division and is based in Valladolid, Spain, with occasional travel possible to Horse Powertrain’s other sites.
Why join us?
At Horse Technologies, a division of Horse Powertrain, you’ll have opportunities to grow your career while making a difference. This is a dynamic, international environment, staffed by caring and collaborative people. If you’re ready to create excellence with us, you’ll be appreciated and rewarded.
What you will do
- Apply and manage the Functional Safety (SdF) process to identify and control system risks.
- Ensure high confidence in risk management during software function development.
- Provide official safety opinions at project milestones and integrate them into quality engagement plans.
- Define and maintain the Safety Plan, DIA, and compliance matrix.
- Identify and prioritize adverse events and reasonably foreseeable uses.
- Define safety requirements for suppliers and validate degraded modes and safety tests.
- Prepare operational safety reports and risk demonstration dossiers.
- Capitalize and benchmark safety challenges and risk management improvements.
What we’re looking for
- A proven track record in functional safety management and risk analysis for powertrain systems.
- Engineering degree in Mechatronics or related fields (Mechanical, Electronics); MSc or PhD preferred.
- Excellent skills in system architecture definition and embedded software safety compliance.
- Strong competencies in problem-solving and transversal team management, with a collaborative approach.
- Knowledge of the automotive sector, Horse Powertrain business, and our ambition to transform the industry.
- Excellent command of English and Spanish, both spoken and written; French will be highly valued.
Equal opportunities employer
At Horse Technologies, we are committed to equal opportunities and select individuals based on their skills and qualifications. We especially encourage applications from underrepresented groups.
If you believe you have the skills and passion to excel in this role, we’d be delighted to meet you. Let’s explore the possibilities together.
Horse Technologies is part of Horse Powertrain Ltd, a global leader in powertrain system solutions.
Learn more at 👉 www.horse-powertrain.com
Skills Required
- Proven track record in functional safety management and risk analysis for powertrain systems
- Engineering degree in Mechatronics or related field (Mechanical, Electronics)
- MSc or PhD
- Excellent skills in system architecture definition and embedded software safety compliance
- Strong problem-solving skills and transversal/team management experience
- Knowledge of the automotive sector and Horse Powertrain business
- Excellent command of English and Spanish, both spoken and written
- French language skills
What We Do
Horse Powertrain Limited is an independent global leader in hybrid and thermal powertrain solutions, with over 125 years of heritage from Renault and Geely. The company develops and produces next-generation powertrain solutions for low-emission energy and alternative fuels, aiming to support the global transition toward a more sustainable mobility future through innovation in engines and transmissions.
