Vehicle Electrical/Electronic Architecture Manager

Purpose of the role:

• Specification and implementation of Electrical/Electronic architecture technology in accordance with the highest standards in the automotive industry and in accordance with technical business requirements
• Managing and supporting the growth of internal team
• Managing and supervising external partners in EE architecture area.

Key Competencies:

The position requires high technical competence (technology specialist) and project management skills (including supplier management). The scope of the position will gradually expand to include the management of a growing team.

Responsibility:

• Representing the EE department in the organization
• Responsibility for the specification, design and implementation process of the EE architecture components
• Close cooperation with production and purchasing departments to source, develop and implement parts for production
• Support and management of supplier nomination
• Definition of KPIs for the area
• Coordination and verification of EMP technical partners’ products in the field of EE systems
• Team Building and Training
• Responsibility for area costs and schedule
• Long-term responsibility for the team dealing with the design and implementation of EE components for production. Including integration engineers, CAE, CAD, safety, DVP.

Expertise:

• Communication protocols including CAN, CAN FD, Flexray, ETHERNET
• Knowledge of virtual and physical simulation and validation methods (HIL, test cars)
• Good understanding of ADAS, mechatronic systems, infotainment and telematics
• Understand the calibration and software release process
• ISO26262, ISO / SAE21434
• ISO14229
• EMC, knowledge of EE / SW automotive design standard
• knowledge of ASPICE.

Experience & skills:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in managerial positions in the area related to engineering design in the area of EE
• Good knowledge of virtual design, integration and validation methods
• Understand the remote release and update process
• Experience in supplier management, technical negotiations and project implementation.
• Experience in the process pates delivery, calibration, variant handling, etc.
• Proven experience in delivering projects from concept to implementation, preferably in an OEM environment
• Experience in the delivery of systems / parts according to ISO26262, ISO / SAE 21434
• Team management experience is desirable
• Fluency in spoken and written English.