Functional safety

Our mastery of Functional Safety goes beyond compliance with international standards. We have a deep understanding of the automotive landscape, enabling us to design systems that prioritize safety at every level. In the rapidly evolving world of automotive technology, safety is paramount. Functional Safety, a crucial discipline, ensures that your vehicles and systems operate reliably, even in adverse conditions. At ESS, we prioritize Functional Safety in all our automotive solutions.

Our experts meticulously design and engineer systems that adhere to international safety standards, such as ISO 26262. From concept to deployment, we integrate safety mechanisms, conduct thorough risk assessments, and perform comprehensive testing to guarantee the safety and well-being of your users.

With ESS, you’re not just investing in cutting-edge automotive technology; you’re investing in peace of mind. Our commitment to Functional Safety means your vehicles are not just innovative, but also secure and dependable.

FUNCTIONAL SAFETY IN AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEM

We as a team help you to implement and adhere to safety standards ISO 26262. Safety is one of the key issues in the development of road vehicles. Development and integration of automotive functions strengthen the need for functional safety and the need to provide evidence that functional safety objectives are satisfied.

 We offer you complete end-to-end support in the following areas

  • Training & Coaching
  • Gap Analysis.
  • Safety work products development (End -to-End Support.
  • Safety Analysis.
  • Writing FuSi Test cases.
  • Tool Qualification
  • Safety Cases & Safety Arguments
  • Confirmation Measures-Safety Audit & Assessment.
  • Support on Development Using SEooC Approach.
  • Supports Component Qualification using COTS.
  • Support on Proven-In-Use
  • SOTIF

Our trainers are highly experienced and connect with the trainees to understand their challenges and bridge the knowledge gap. Our Training programs are specifically customized to suit a beginner as well as a Pro, varying from a single day introductory session to 8 weeks of extensive hands-on exercise. We believe in interactive method of teaching. Our experience in different automotive domains enables us to connect with the problem statement and give more realistic examples that helps the trainees to connect with the subject. To know more about our training program and courses, Connect with us.

ISO 26262 is not a mandatory regulation, but it offers OEMs and suppliers multiple benefits. Additionally, adherence to ISO 26262 increases market potential by signaling commitment towards safety. Automotive OEM’s and suppliers have been making good and safe products over the years but at times that’s not sufficient to prove its safety compliant as per ISO 26262. In many cases due to lack of knowledge or due to resource and time crunch it is felt that ISO 26262 as an additional overhead activity. We at Entwurfen Safety Solutions are here to help overcome this challenge and bridge the gaps with our Gap Analysis approach which we do mandatorily at start of every project. This activity help to systematically understand the current maturity of work product and help to identify the gap in current engineering development process. Based on our findings we recommend tailoring of the process and engineering activities with minimum impact on development lifecycle and help achieve safety compliance of the product.  

  • Gap Analysis
  • Safety work products development – From Planning to Production (End-to-End Support)
  • Safety Ana lysis
  • Writing FuSi Test cases
  • Tool Qualification
  • Safety Cases & Safety Arguments
  • Confirmation Measures – Safety Audit & Assessment
  • Support on Development Using SEooC Approach 
  • Support Components Qualification using COTS.
  • Support on Proven-In-Use
  • SOTIF

Our team is proficient in all the safety analysis methods suggested in ISO26262 like FMEA, FTA and fishbone analysis. These analyses can be carried out at vehicle level, system, sub-system level and component level.

It is one of the important criteria to be achieved, to compile with ISO26262 and other EU standards. Our team is well experienced to handle different types of tools in industry today, we approach with unique way and exact solution to the problem.
Consultants and Experts at Entwurfen have hands-on experience in qualifying all the tool chain and their use-cases used in automotive development lifecycle.

We help in writing safety test cases and testing the same for different systems. We have vast exposure on powertrain systems like Engine, Transmission etc; Chassis systems like ESC, Spring damper control etc; ADAS systems like ACC, LKA, Parking assists, FCW etc and Electrified powertrain like BMS, DCDC, inverter etc.

Every safety consultant and expert at ESS is highly qualified and certified in functional safety. Apart from being well versed with the standard and its application, ESS Safety experts have extensive hands-on experience in standards, processes, and functional safety for automotive products. As a independent safety expert, ESS offers your supporting safety services, independent reviews and audits up to the L3 independence level. Most importantly, we do this every time with skill and expertise within budget, ensuring zero compromise on safety and quality.

OUR APPROACH:

At ESS, we understand that Functional Safety goes far beyond compliance with industry standards; it’s about engineering trust and reliability into every vehicle and system we touch. Our approach to Automotive Functional Safety is characterized by:

  1. Expertise: Our team of seasoned professionals boasts in-depth knowledge of industry-specific safety standards, including ISO 26262. We stay at the forefront of safety-related advancements to ensure our clients receive the most up-to-date solutions.
  2. Comprehensive Solutions: From concept to deployment, we offer end-to-end Functional Safety services. We conduct rigorous risk assessments, design safety mechanisms, and execute extensive testing to guarantee the utmost safety and dependability of your automotive systems.
  3. Customized Solutions: We recognize that each client and project is unique. Our solutions are tailored to your specific needs, whether you’re designing a cutting-edge autonomous vehicle or enhancing the safety of existing systems.
  4. Collaboration: We work closely with your team, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange. Our goal is to empower your organization with the skills and expertise needed to maintain safety standards in-house.

OUR SERVICES :

WHY ESS FOR FUNCTIONAL SAFETY?

When you partner with ESS, you’re not just investing in Functional Safety; you’re investing in peace of mind. Our commitment to safety and excellence means your automotive systems are not only innovative but also secure and dependable.

Elevate your automotive Functional Safety with a trusted partner—ESS. Contact Us today to discuss your safety needs and embark on a journey towards safer and more reliable automotive systems. Your safety is our priority.

  • Functional Safety Assessment: We evaluate your systems and processes to identify potential risks and provide recommendations for safety improvements.
  • Safety Concept and Strategy Development: We help you define safety goals, concepts, and strategies that align with industry standards and best practices.
  • Safety Verification and Validation: Our testing and verification services ensure that your systems meet safety requirements and are ready for deployment.
  • Training and Consultation: We offer training programs and consultancy services to build your team’s Functional Safety expertise.