Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group · 1 day ago
Vehicle Project Chief Automotive
Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group is seeking a Vehicle Project Chief Automotive to oversee the vehicle program's budget and timeline. The role involves managing the development and execution of various testing properties and ensuring compliance with program milestones while maintaining strategic relationships with functional areas.
Responsibilities
Develop the program budget and timeline
Generation and ordering of the Bill Of Material (BOM)
Commissioning of the Test Properties – Plywood Buck, HIL, Vehicles
Define and manage the ECU tracking and Design Verification Plan (DVP)
Specification and requirements reviews, change requests, and lessons learned
Manage Issues and Status Reporting
Program/Design/Platform Reviews
Maintain strategic relationship with functional areas and manage deliverables for the vehicle program, ownership of program plan execution
Manage all series cards and bulletin impact to the budget (manpower, equipment, vehicles, etc.) and program timing
Responsible to ensure vehicle timing and requirements are provided to the team
Develop the plan for test property types and quantities and their configurations
Lead build coordination of PWB/VHIL/HIL properties (including securing a technician and simulators), ensure on-time delivery and test property readiness to start testing per the plan
Collect manpower assessments before program approval and track actual manpower effort
Determine vehicle count/needs for validation, obtain approval, and submit vehicle requests
Develop and maintain ECU (Electronic Control Units) tracking charts and Design Verification Plan (DVP) for the program
Collect software and verification reports, share with validation team and after validation is completed, publish validated software for other functional vehicle custodians to use for development fleet updates
Update plywood buck and vehicle test properties before the start of every planned validation loop
Collect vehicle information such as original configuration/PROXI, vehicle scan reports, PINs for key programming, etc
Manage test properties and reservation calendar
Support vehicle level EMC testing
Support End of Line (EOL) tester development
Review bulletins and change requests, develop validation timing for changes and provide detailed information to the validation team for validation planning
Participate / present in program reviews and vehicle team meetings ensuring all deliverables meet milestones
Escalate roadblocks and deliverables that are not on track to be met (or are late)
Lead and coordinate technical issue resolution
Manage documentation reviews and support Lessons Learned process
Support the Design Responsible(s), Design Lead(s), and Managers; escalate tasks not completed and support the coaching of engineers
Support assembly plant warranty, quality, and reliability meetings
Ensure compliance reports are completed on time to support program milestones
Primary interface/lead for Product Related Issues and Investigations
Qualification
Required
Develop the program budget and timeline
Generation and ordering of the Bill Of Material (BOM)
Commissioning of the Test Properties – Plywood Buck, HIL, Vehicles
Define and manage the ECU tracking and Design Verification Plan (DVP)
Specification and requirements reviews, change requests, and lessons learned
Manage Issues and Status Reporting
Program/Design/Platform Reviews
Maintain strategic relationship with functional areas and manage deliverables for the vehicle program, ownership of program plan execution
Manage all series cards and bulletin impact to the budget (manpower, equipment, vehicles, etc.) and program timing
Responsible to ensure vehicle timing and requirements are provided to the team
Develop the plan for test property types and quantities and their configurations
Lead build coordination of PWB/VHIL/HIL properties (including securing a technician and simulators), ensure on-time delivery and test property readiness to start testing per the plan
Collect manpower assessments before program approval and track actual manpower effort
Determine vehicle count/needs for validation, obtain approval, and submit vehicle requests
Develop and maintain ECU (Electronic Control Units) tracking charts and Design Verification Plan (DVP) for the program
Collect software and verification reports, share with validation team and after validation is completed, publish validated software for other functional vehicle custodians to use for development fleet updates
Update plywood buck and vehicle test properties before the start of every planned validation loop
Collect vehicle information such as original configuration/PROXI, vehicle scan reports, PINs for key programming, etc
Manage test properties and reservation calendar
Support vehicle level EMC testing
Support End of Line (EOL) tester development
Review bulletins and change requests, develop validation timing for changes and provide detailed information to the validation team for validation planning
Participate / present in program reviews and vehicle team meetings ensuring all deliverables meet milestones
Escalate roadblocks and deliverables that are not on track to be met (or are late)
Lead and coordinate technical issue resolution
Manage documentation reviews and support Lessons Learned process
Support the Design Responsible(s), Design Lead(s), and Managers; escalate tasks not completed and support the coaching of engineers
Support assembly plant warranty, quality, and reliability meetings
Ensure compliance reports are completed on time to support program milestones
Primary interface/lead for Product Related Issues and Investigations
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Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group
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