intellcert Academy · Functional Safety in the Automotive Sector
Senior Automotive Functional Safety Consultant
Strategic consulting at the management and project levels. Evaluating complex safety-critical systems and organizations. Developing customized safety strategies for OEMs and suppliers.
Overview
Course contents
Our professional training courses are designed for professionals, specialists, and experts who wish to expand their knowledge in a targeted way.
Contents
- Advanced cybersecurity consulting and leadership in the automotive sector
- Complex risk analysis and functional safety strategy development
- Management and leadership of large functional safety initiatives in the automotive sector
- Innovation and future orientation in functional safety consulting for automotive projects
- Strategic partnerships and business development in the field of functional safety in the automotive sector
- Best practices for senior functional safety consultants in the automotive sector
Learning objectives
- Strategic consulting at management and project level
- Evaluation of complex safety-relevant systems and organisations
- Development of tailored safety strategies for OEMs and suppliers
- Leading safety teams and supporting innovation projects (e.g. ADAS, e-mobility, software-defined vehicles)
Target audience
- People who want to develop an understanding of functional safety in the automotive sector. These include: engineers,
- security experts,
- system architects and anyone working to ensure the safety of vehicle systems.
Prerequisites
- Prior participation in the following courses from intellcert or courses from other providers whose content we can recognize:
Required
- IC-808/02-E-02 Safety Lifecycle and Management: Implementation of ISO 26262 in Projects and Operations
- IC-809/01-E-01 Fundamentals of Strategic Management
Certification requirement
Proof of participation in the course or proof of otherwise acquired equivalent knowledge + passing the examination + interview + at least 3 years of professional experience in the relevant field of work
Delivery format: Online. For on-site or in-house training, please send us a request via our contact form. We will get in touch with you shortly thereafter.
Trainer
Yvonne Thaller ist Expertin für System Safety, Functional Safety, Quality Engineering und Risk Management mit langjähriger Erfahrung in der Entwicklung sicherheitskritischer Systeme. Ihr fachlicher Schwerpunkt liegt in der methodischen Begleitung komplexer Industrie- und Automotive-Projekte sowie in der Durchführung und Moderation von Sicherheits- und Risikoanalysen wie FMEA, FTA, HARA und HAZOP. Darüber hinaus unterstützt sie Unternehmen bei der Entwicklung und Umsetzung normenkonformer Sicherheitskonzepte nach internationalen Standards wie ISO 26262, IEC 61508, IEC 61511, ISO 13849 und ARP4761/4754. Im Laufe ihrer beruflichen Tätigkeit hat sie zahlreiche nationale und internationale Projekte in den Bereichen Automotive, Luftfahrt, Wasserstoff-, Batterie- und Energietechnik begleitet. Ihre Expertise umfasst die funktionale Sicherheit, Systemsicherheit, Zuverlässigkeit und präventive Qualitätsmethoden ebenso wie die Zusammenarbeit mit Prüf- und Zertifizierungsstellen. Als Trainerin vermittelt sie komplexe Methoden und normative Anforderungen verständlich, praxisnah und anwendungsorientiert. Ergänzt wird ihr Profil durch umfangreiche Zertifizierungen in Functional Safety, Automotive Cyber Security und Qualitätsmanagement sowie einen interdisziplinären Ausbildungshintergrund in Maschinenbau und Automatisierungstechnik.
Dates
Scheduled dates
02.11.2026 to 04.11.2026
OnlineGerman
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