Tanvir Hussain - Functional Safety Expert

Q: Where is Tanvir based?

Tanvir is based in Mainburg, Germany .

Q: What languages does Tanvir speak?

Tanvir speaks the following languages: Bengali (Native), German (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Tanvir have?

Tanvir has at least 17 years of experience. During this time, Tanvir has worked in at least 11 different roles and for 12 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months . Note that Tanvir may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Tanvir's latest experience?

Tanvir's most recent position is Functional Safety Expert at Manitowoc Cranes .

Q: What companies has Tanvir worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Tanvir has worked for Manitowoc Cranes , Voith HySTech , RLE International , GKN Automotive , and FlowCAD EDA-Software Vertriebs GmbH .

Q: Which industries is Tanvir most experienced in?

Tanvir is most experienced in industries like Automotive , Information Technology , and Aerospace and Defense . Tanvir also has some experience in Education , Healthcare , and Energy .

Q: Which business areas is Tanvir most experienced in?

Tanvir is most experienced in business areas like Quality Assurance , Project Management , and Product Development . Tanvir also has some experience in Operations and Research and Development .

Q: Which industries has Tanvir worked in recently?

Tanvir has recently worked in industries like Automotive , Information Technology , and Energy .

Q: Which business areas has Tanvir worked in recently?

Tanvir has recently worked in business areas like Quality Assurance , Project Management , and Operations .

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Mainburg, Germany

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Experience

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

1 year

Functional Safety Expert

Manitowoc Cranes

Model-based development of safety functions for mobile work machines according to ISO 13849 and IEC 62061 in MATLAB/Simulink
Development and execution of unit, integration, and system tests

May 2024 - Aug 2025

1 year 4 months

Functional Safety and Quality Management Consultant

Voith HySTech

Analysis of the current process landscape in the quality area of control unit development for the Hydrogen Storage System and its associated quality management, followed by optimizing and adjusting the processes to create a quality and process foundation for the Hydrogen Storage System control unit development so the customer can achieve SOP by the end of June 2025
Conducting PFMEA, DFMEAs, HARA and other analyses
Administration of ALM tool, version, and configuration management tools, and developing scripts for task automation and report generation

Jun 2023 - Jul 2024

1 year 2 months

Quality and Process Management Consultant

RLE International

Analysis of existing development processes
Definition of general improvement measures according to Automotive SPICE and Functional Safety (ISO 26262)
Coaching departments during rollout and supporting the process landscape (processes, methods, tools, templates)

Jul 2020 - Mar 2023

2 years 9 months

Quality Management Consultant

GKN Automotive

Quality management for projects
Accompanied a powertrain series production project as Quality Manager until SOP
Supported the preparation of topics for a platform project team during assessments

Jan 2020 - Jun 2021

1 year 6 months

Functional Safety and Process Management Consultant

FlowCAD EDA-Software Vertriebs GmbH

Consulting and training for users of the Medini Analyze tool for cybersecurity/functional safety management and analyses like HARA, FMEAs, FTA, TARA

Feb 2019 - Jul 2024

5 years 6 months

Quality and Process Management Consultant

Schaeffler AG

Quality management for projects
Accompanied two series projects in the chassis BU as QM until SOP
Supported process definition, passing functional safety and ASPICE assessments, meeting customer quality milestones
Contributed to defining agile approaches
Defined metrics and KPIs, developed a tool for automatic metrics evaluation
Process architect for the E-Mobility BU
Created and maintained the process architecture and process artifacts for processes, methods, tools, and templates, including relevant interfaces with functional safety and cyber security
Developed metrics and process support tools
Coached departments on spot-checking development artifacts for compliance with development processes
Coached departments on conducting internal process reviews

Jul 2018 - Jan 2019

7 months

Regensburg, Germany

Quality Expert, Corporate Quality & Environment

Continental AG

Developed company-wide software quality objectives and metrics, software development methods and processes based on best practices and established standards such as ASPICE, ISO 26262 and ISO 16949
Ensured company-wide continuous improvement of software quality and software development methods and processes
Coached and advised software process managers, software quality managers and software development experts on software development methods and processes

Jan 2017 - Jun 2018

1 year 6 months

Regensburg, Germany

Senior Process Manager

AVL Software & Functions GmbH

Supported projects in meeting the requirements of functional safety standards (ISO 26262, IEC 61508, IEC 13849) and customer-specific development standards (VW KGAS, RNDS, BMW GS95014, etc.)
Responsible for the continuous improvement of development processes (annual budget: approx. €750k, team size: 16)
Responsible for process rollout at all locations
Member of a CCB, responsible for defining, implementing and evaluating software quality objectives and metrics
Coordinated quality assurance and tool development departments to create a software development roadmap

Sep 2013 - Dec 2016

3 years 4 months

Ismaning, Germany

Senior Pilot Engineer, Function Safety

The MathWorks GmbH

Led and carried out consulting projects for safety-relevant developments in the automotive industry and other sectors (standards: ISO 26262, IEC 61508, ISO 13849, ASPICE, DO-178B, PackML)
Designed and developed new features for Simulink V&V Toolbox, Simulink Test, Embedded Coder, PLC Coder, Simulink Design Verifier and IEC Certification Kit
Developed a new toolbox for the automatic creation of fault trees

May 2011 - Aug 2013

2 years 4 months

Stuttgart, Germany

Lead Consultant

Altran GmbH & Co. KG

Managed functional safety for ADAS features at a German OEM, performed FMEA, FTA, SHARD and HARA
Led development project for parking pilot systems at a German Tier-1 supplier
Led a requirements management team for airbags at a German Tier-1 supplier
Conducted gap analysis and implemented improvement measures to achieve ASPICE Capability Level 1 for an ADAS project team (Tier-1 supplier)
Developed a test system for sensors to integrate into their manufacturing processes
Managed requirements for ophthalmic instruments

Sep 2010 - Aug 2013

3 years

Kaiserslautern, Germany

Lecturer

TU Kaiserslautern

Lecture: Control Engineering
Lecture: Soft Control Methods

Sep 2008 - May 2011

2 years 9 months

Kaiserslautern, Germany

Senior Engineer

Fraunhofer IESE

Led the 'Static Analysis' group in the Software Quality Assurance department
Co-led the project 'Virtual and Augmented Reality for Maximum Safety and Reliability of Embedded Systems'
Developed an approach for model-based testing of variant-rich systems (won the ITEA Exhibition Award and the IESE Award 2009)

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Automotive, Information Technology, Aerospace and Defense, Education, Healthcare, and Energy.

Automotive

Information Technology

Aerospace and Defense

Education

Healthcare

Energy

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Quality Assurance, Project Management, Product Development, Operations, and Research and Development.

Quality Assurance

Project Management

Product Development

Operations

Research and Development

Languages

Bengali

Native

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

TU Kaiserslautern

PhD · Electrical and Information Engineering · Kaiserslautern, Germany

Certifications & licenses

intacs Provisional Assessor - Automotive SPICE

TÜV Functional Safety Engineer (Automotive)

ISTQB Foundation Level Tester

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 12

Experience in Automotive 13 y

Avg length 2 y 2 m

Longest experience 5 y 5 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Functional Safety Expert, Functional Safety and Quality Management Consultant, Quality and Process Management Consultant

Main industries Automotive, Information Technology, Aerospace and Defense

Main business areas Quality Assurance, Project Management, Product Development

Qualifications

Highest degree Doctorate

Certifications earned 3

Profile

Created

November 2025

Last Update

March 2026

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Where is Tanvir based?

Tanvir is based in Mainburg, Germany.

What languages does Tanvir speak?

Tanvir speaks the following languages: Bengali (Native), German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Tanvir have?

Tanvir has at least 17 years of experience. During this time, Tanvir has worked in at least 11 different roles and for 12 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months. Note that Tanvir may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Tanvir be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Tanvir would be well-suited for roles such as: Functional Safety Expert, Functional Safety and Quality Management Consultant, Quality and Process Management Consultant.

What is Tanvir's latest experience?

Tanvir's most recent position is Functional Safety Expert at Manitowoc Cranes.

What companies has Tanvir worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Tanvir has worked for Manitowoc Cranes, Voith HySTech, RLE International, GKN Automotive, and FlowCAD EDA-Software Vertriebs GmbH.

Which industries is Tanvir most experienced in?

Tanvir is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Information Technology, and Aerospace and Defense. Tanvir also has some experience in Education, Healthcare, and Energy.

Which business areas is Tanvir most experienced in?

Tanvir is most experienced in business areas like Quality Assurance, Project Management, and Product Development. Tanvir also has some experience in Operations and Research and Development.

Which industries has Tanvir worked in recently?

Tanvir has recently worked in industries like Automotive, Information Technology, and Energy.

Which business areas has Tanvir worked in recently?

Tanvir has recently worked in business areas like Quality Assurance, Project Management, and Operations.

What is Tanvir's education?

Tanvir holds a Doctorate in Electrical and Information Engineering from TU Kaiserslautern.

Does Tanvir have any certificates?

Tanvir has 3 certificates. These include: intacs Provisional Assessor - Automotive SPICE, TÜV Functional Safety Engineer (Automotive), and ISTQB Foundation Level Tester.

What is the availability of Tanvir?

Tanvir is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Tanvir?

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