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CARIAD · 2 days ago

Technical Program Manager Associate, Electronic Control Unit

USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$134K/yr - $169K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Coordinate with suppliers and supply chain partners to ensure timely delivery of components and assemblies for prototype builds.

Assist in purchasing efforts as necessary to ensure timely deliveries.

Collaborate closely with the Electrical Hardware Design team to establish engineering and delivery schedules, monitor engineering progress, and ensure deliveries align with overall vehicle deliverable schedules.

Drive custom module developments with in-house PCBA designs and mechanical assemblies.

Collaborate with Vehicle Integration and Electrical Systems teams to facilitate the successful integration of electronic assemblies.

Liaise with the vehicle project, software, electrical, and other teams to identify critical paths and ensure synchronized deliveries.

Lead and oversee the development and integration of ECUs through design reviews, ensuring robust support for all pre-production builds to facilitate vehicle launch.

Support the release of all engineering documentation to support Product Lifecycle Management (PLM).

Identify programmatic risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize exposure, proactively addressing issues and removing roadblocks to meet project timelines.

Develop project budgets, maintain forecasts, and manage risk registers.

Qualification

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Electronics designValidationIntegration processesContract manufacturersPCBAMechanical housingsComplex systemsHigh-level assembliesProgram managementProgram plansProgram milestonesEngineering teamsDesign issuesPrototype to productionIn-house ECU designProduct lifecycle managementECU/part integrationManufacturing toolsOptimizing costEnd-to-end assembly costProblem-solvingTeam playerBuilding trustCollaboratingCommunicatingPartneringAuto Industry ExperienceEmbedded SoftwareSW/HW IntegrationIterative Development

Required

Detailed knowledge of electronics design, development, validation, and integration processes.

Experience working with Contract Manufacturers and vendors for PCBA, mechanical housings, complex systems, and high-level assemblies.

Excellent program management skills, including the development of program plans, schedules, and clear definition and management of program milestones.

Ability to work with the engineering teams to quickly address design issues and incorporate changes in the next appropriate product milestone.

Proven track record of in-house ECU design from prototype to production, and previous knowledge and experience with scaling.

Strong team player and leader known for building trust, collaborating, communicating, and partnering with cross-functional teams.

Proven track record in developing, launching, and sustaining complex products.

Ability and experience in managing and optimizing cost, including the end-to-end assembly cost.

Experience in Product Lifecycle Management and ECU/part integration with manufacturing tools and processes.

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, STEM or relevant fields

Preferred

Prior auto industry experience.

Experience working with the embedded software team and familiarity with the integrated SW/HW integration and iterative development.

MBA or professional experience in relevant fields

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k with employer match and defined contribution plan

Short and long term disability

Basic life and AD&D insurance

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment plans

Maternity and non-primary caregiver leave

Adoption assistance

Employee referral program

Vacation and paid holidays

Vehicle lease program that covers registration and insurance fees

Company

CARIAD

CARIAD is an automotive software company that develops cutting-edge digital automotive features.

Founded in 2019

Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen, DEU

5,001-10,000 employees

https://cariad.technology

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