Yinqi Zhang
Chippendale,NSW
Summary
In the previous roles, I specialised in functional safety for autonomous driving systems, focusing on both system-level and vehicle-level activities as per ISO 26262 Parts 3 and 4. I led safety initiatives, from defining safety goals and developing concepts at the vehicle level to conducting system-level FMEA and FTA. Collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, I validated safety architectures and ensured the embedding of safety requirements into designs. Additionally, I provided extensive training and guidance on ISO 26262 principles, contributing to the establishment and maintenance of high safety standards throughout the development lifecycle.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
System Safety Engineer
IM Motors
01.2021 - 04.2023
- Led functional safety activities throughout all phases of the project lifecycle, ensuring the highest safety standards for autonomous driving systems.
- Conducted comprehensive risk assessments and safety analyses, utilizing tools such as FMEA, FTA, and hazard analysis, with a focus on the control systems.
- Developed and maintained safety cases, successfully meeting all safety goals and adhering to ISO 26262 standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, implementing safety requirements and mechanisms across software, hardware, and system components.
- Reviewed and validated safety architectures and designs, ensuring compliance with safety requirements.
- Coordinated with suppliers and stakeholders to uphold safety and reliability standards of system components.
- Provided training and guidance on functional safety concepts and practices to internal teams and external partners.
- Stayed abreast of advancements in autonomous vehicle safety and applicable standards, ensuring continuous improvement and compliance.
Functional Safety Engineer
Saic Motors
08.2018 - 12.2020
- ed concept-phase functional safety activities at the vehicle level, aligning with ISO 26262 Part 3 to ensure the safety of autonomous driving systems.
- Defined and refined vehicle-level safety goals and functional safety concepts, ensuring alignment with ISO 26262 Part 3 requirements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish vehicle-level safety requirements and develop preliminary safety concepts.
- Engaged with stakeholders to gather input, align expectations, and incorporate feedback into the vehicle-level safety concept.
- Conducted hazard analysis and risk assessment at the vehicle level, identifying potential risks and determining necessary mitigations.
- Provided comprehensive training and guidance on ISO 26262 Part 3 principles and requirements to internal and external partners.
Education
Master of Mechatronics - E/E
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, SA07.2018
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering -
Shanghai University of Engineering Science
Shanghai, China07.2015
Skills
- Vehicle-Level Safety Management: Expertise in managing functional safety activities during the concept phase at the vehicle level, in accordance with ISO 26262 Part 3
- Hazard Analysis & Risk Assessment: Skilled in conducting hazard analysis and risk assessment at the vehicle level to identify and mitigate risks
- Safety Goal Definition & Concept Development: Proficient in defining vehicle-level safety goals and developing functional safety concepts
- Stakeholder Engagement & Cross-functional Collaboration: Accomplished in engaging with stakeholders and collaborating with diverse teams to establish and uphold safety standards
- System-Level Safety Management: Specialized in applying ISO 26262 Part 4 to manage functional safety at the system level
- System-Level Risk Assessment & Safety Analysis: Proficient in conducting detailed FMEA and FTA at the system level
- Safety Architecture & Design Validation: Adept at validating system-level safety architectures and designs
Certification
Certified Functional Safety Engineer (ISO 26262)
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
System Safety Engineer
IM Motors
01.2021 - 04.2023
Functional Safety Engineer
Saic Motors
08.2018 - 12.2020
Master of Mechatronics - E/E
University of Adelaide
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering -
Shanghai University of Engineering Science
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