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Akkodis · 4 hours ago

Technical Program Manager - Automotive (Full Benefits Package)

Detroit Metro

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$0/yr - $140K/yr

5+ years exp

Akkodis is seeking a qualified Technical Program Manager for a full-time role on their dedicated team in the Detroit Metropolitan area. The role involves managing project scope, timeline, and budget while leading a large engineering team in a Hardware-In-Loop test/validation environment, ensuring that all regulatory safety standards are met.

Information Technology & Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manage Project Scope, Timeline and Budget/Expenses

Obtain and align resources to key project roles; establish clearly defined responsibilities and accountabilities

Oversight/Manage/Lead project execution, integration, and implementation

Risk Management and Mitigation Planning; Experience working with ADAS Sensors (Radar, Camera, Ultrasonic, etc.)

Work in a highly leveraged, cross functional team

Working within a tightly revision-controlled environment (using a version control tool such as Subversion or git) an asset

Support budget development and resource planning for the department

Ensure team members have the tools for development, integration, and testing

Responsible for overall ADAS activities, meet vehicle proto and production timing

Responsible to meeting all feature, functionality, testing, and validation deliverables

Define and develop testing and validation scopes, HIL/SIL/Test Track

Ensure Functional Safety (ISO 26262), SOTIF, NCAP, other Regulatory safety standards are met

Develop and lead DFMEA activities work with other teams to implement results

Develop and lead DVP&R and work with validation teams on execution

Provide leadership regarding project prioritization, process validations, and continuous improvement activities

Use cases, Operational Scenarios, Corner cases

State Machines, Systems suppressions, and failure

Work with HMI, steering, brake engineers to ensure these sub-systems are working as per specifications

Data Collection, Data Analysis, Issues Tracking and Reporting

Provide recommendations and negotiate with suppliers in all areas of ADAS

Will Interact with technical partners, customers and suppliers as needed

Will peer-review their work within the team

Qualification

ADAS experienceHIL environmentLeadership experienceModel-Based Systems EngineeringMeasurement toolsData AnalysisRisk ManagementCommunication skills

Required

5+ years of professional experience across relevant Systems components. Including but not limited to sub-systems like ADAS, Battery Management Systems, Hydraulic, Braking, Bluetooth

At least 5 years as a test manager or direct leadership experience for a large team

Familiarity with measurement and calibration tools such as CANalyzer, CANoe, etc

Ability to work / lead requirements elicitation, analysis and decomposition following a top-down System design approach (realized through Model-Based Systems Engineering) and integrating their deep experience-based requirement definition into the process

Experience with solutioning technical problems and effectively communicating with the team ideas

Preferred

Any level of exposure within a Hardware-In-Loop test/validation engineering environment is highly preferred/beneficial

Familiarity with HIL environment and dSpace is ideal

Benefits

Subsidized medical/dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Additional voluntary benefits

EAP program

Commuter benefits

401K plan

Paid Sick Leave

Holiday pay

Company

Akkodis

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Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.

Zug, Zug, CHE

10001+ employees

https://www.akkodis.com

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