We are seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to drive the homologation of advanced driver-assistance and semi-autonomous driving systems in Europe and China. This role will require leading semi-autonomous vehicle programs for globally recognized OEMs, ensuring that L2++ safety and comfort features meet regulatory, safety, and customer expectations as they prepare for mass production.
This position will involve:
- Initiating, planning, and executing semi-autonomous vehicle programs for globally renowned OEMs.
- Own the end-to-end homologation of ADAS and automated driving systems, including compliance with UNECE regulations, Euro NCAP, and type approval.
- Act as the single point of contact for homologation affairs across engineering and commercial domains, enabling fast decision-making and alignment.
- Managing the type approval roadmap, timeline, integration, delivery, and monitoring from concept to SOP.
- Translating regulatory and customer requirements into execution by leading technical workshops, test drives, system tuning, and validation activities for driving and safety functions.
- Coordination with OEMs, technical services, and authorities throughout certification and approval phases.
- Driving resolution of internal and external escalations, reducing delivery risk and maintaining customer confidence.
We are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical, or similar).
- 7+ years of experience in technical project or program management (automotive or high-tech).
- Strong understanding of ADAS and automated driving development lifecycles.
- Solid knowledge of European regulations (UNECE), with a strong preference for Chinese standards.
- Experience leading multi-site, cross-disciplinary teams and working directly with OEMs or certification bodies.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Fluent in English (German is a plus).
- Willingness to travel within Europe and to China.
Are you an excellent, bright, hands-on person with a passion for making a difference? Join us in leading the revolution and change the way we drive from preventing accidents to semi and fully autonomous vehicles.
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