ISO 26262 in Automotive Software Development
ISO 26262 in Automotive Software Development

ISO 26262 in Automotive Software Development

ISO 26262 has been used in Europe for a number of years for functional safety software development. In the U.S., companies are ramping up to prepare for developing software in compliance with ISO 26262.

Figure 1: ISO 26262 in Automotive Software Development
Figure 1: ISO 26262 in Automotive Software Development

Experts in ISO 26262

The staff at MES have extensive expertise in the processes and tools needed to help companies increase their compliance to ISO 26262, Part 6 for Software Development. Check out our software tools, trainings, and consulting services:

Tools for ISO 26262-compliance

MES Model Examiner® (MXAM)

Consulting Services: ISO 26262 Deployment Process

From analyzing existing processes to adapting the ISO 26262-compliant development, MES supports you in the entire process.

  • Analyzing existing processes, methods, and tools
    -> Reviewing the current development process and toolchain, conducting a structured ISO 26262 gap analysis, and creating a prioritized roadmap for compliance
  • Developing a process manual
    -> Developing graphical process maps outlining activities, detailed definitions of goals, prerequisites, inputs, work products, roles, tools, and success criteria for each process step
  • Creating developer manuals
    -> Covering a wide range of topics for software development methods and tools: model structures, model interface design, use of data dictionaries or parameter libraries, best practices and more
  • Implementing ISO 26262-compliant development
    -> Training your team on new processes, supporting the implementation, assessing effectiveness, and updating manuals for continuous improvement
  • Development support
    -> Ongoing management and developer support in application process, and supporting software engineers in modeling, code generation, and static model testing

Meet Our ISO 26262 Specialists

Melina Simichanidou
Melina Simichanidou
Melina Simichanidou
Software Engineer
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Alexander Binkowski
Alexander Binkowski
Alexander Binkowski
Product Application Engineer MoRe
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Sophia Kohle
Sophia Kohle
Sophia Kohle
Managing Director
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Dr. Hartmut Pohlheim
Dr. Hartmut Pohlheim
Dr. Hartmut Pohlheim
Managing Director
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Dr. Simon Rösel
Dr. Simon Rösel
Dr. Simon Rösel
Product Owner MXAM
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Kai Teschner
Kai Teschner
Kai Teschner
Product Application Engineer MXAM
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Katja Schmidt
Katja Schmidt
Katja Schmidt
Software Engineer
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Yuzhu Yang
Yuzhu Yang
Yuzhu Yang 杨玉柱
Product Application Engineer
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Tamanna Parveen
Tamanna Parveen
Tamanna Parveen
Software Engineer
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Sebastian Baronick
Sebastian Baronick
Sebastian Baronick
Technical Sales Manager
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Our Success Stories

MES has established partnerships with numerous OEMs worldwide, all of which use our solutions in their software development processes. Explore our success stories to see how we support our clients in developing ISO 26262-compliant software.

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