Ready to Shape the Future of Steering?

Imagine working on something that will redefine how the world moves. At Sentient, you’ll help create the steering and vehicle motion control systems that are key to unlocking the true joy of driving. This isn’t just engineering – this is impact. And your work will be on the road, making a real difference.

Join a team where your ideas matter, where your technical challenges are exciting, and where collaboration and curiosity thrive. At Sentient, we mix deep expertise with open minds, shared laughter, and a strong belief in always learning and improving. Here, you don’t just contribute – you grow, lead, and belong.

We're looking for a Functional Safety Manager/Engineer who’s excited to take part in developing safety-critical systems for vehicles of the future. You will make sure that all the functional safety activities are planned and performed such that a sufficient level of safety is achieved throughout the lifecycle of our products in order to achieve compliance according to ISO 26262:2018.

If you love steering, turn to us!

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Meaningful work:
  Every project helps shape tomorrow’s mobility.
• Skilled teammates:
  Work alongside talented, experienced, and supportive colleagues.
• Agile and innovative:
  Small company, big thinking. Fast decisions, real impact.
• Great atomsphere:
  Openness, optimism and shared wins are part of daily life.
• Vibrant location:
  Based in Gothenburg’s tech hub, Lindholmen.

Your Mission

• Lead and perform the functional safety activities for exciting, high-impact projects within steering and vehicle motion control.
• Collaborate across teams and customers to perform and deliver on time.
• Disseminate the functional safety knowledge within the organization.
• Shape how we work – from planning and execution to continuous improvement.

You Bring

• A solid engineering background and passion for technology.
• Proven functional safety experience in automotive or related industries.
• A collaborative spirit and the flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Curiosity, creativity, and a drive to make things better – every day.

What We Offer

• A role that truly matters – your work will hit the road.
• A place to grow, contribute, and feel trusted.
• A close-knit team where everyone knows your name and values your input.
• Opportunities to influence both products and processes.
• Full-time position, based in Gothenburg with occasional travel.

Join Us

Sentient is an independent, highly specialized company focused on electronic control units for steering and vehicle dynamics. Since 2013, our innovations have been in production with major OEMs. Our culture is built on trust, curiosity, and teamwork.

Want in? Let’s talk.

Apply today – or reach out to Andreas Gunnarsson (CTO) +46 (0)709-91 18 09 or Yvonne Lindström (COO) +46 (0)732-47 41 40 for more info. We’re reviewing applications on a rolling basis, so don’t wait too long.