Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2021, Continental generated sales of €33.8 billion and currently employs more than 190,000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary.

　　The Automotive group sector comprises technologies for passive safety, brake, chassis, motion and motion control systems. Innovative solutions for assisted and automated driving, display and operating technologies, as well as audio and camera solutions for the vehicle interior, are also part of the portfolio, as is intelligent information and communication technology for the mobility services of fleet operators and commercial vehicle manufacturers. Comprehensive activities relating to connectivity technologies, vehicle electronics and high-performance computers round off the range of products and services.

　　We are looking for you, Head of System Engineering Excellence , to lead and drive several topics in R&D to achieve system engineering excellence in the following areas:

　　Technical compliance in R&D including legal technical regulations (LTR), national/international Standards

　　Systems engineering process governance

　　Functional safety management governance

　　System Design FMEA

　　Configuration management on system level

　　Product data management

　　Your tasks will focus on the following activities:

　　Global functional lead in the areas of responsibility including providing direction, organizing global synergies and standard processes

　　Lead R&D technical compliance topics, including driving and supporting the execution of technical Regulations Management for all technical Compliance sources; building & maintaining the compliance framework; and supporting product development groups in compliance area for product releases

　　System engineering process management and deployment

　　Support audits to ensure the process compliance

　　Ensure the work products of the team are delivered on time and with high quality in series development projects

　　Manage internal and external customer relationship in areas of responsibility

　　Provide upper management with status reports in areas of responsibility

　　Academic degree in engineering or equivalent qualification

　　3+ years of experience working in Product Safety/ Product Conformity/ Product Cybersecurity & Privacy / Product Environmental Compliance or related field including Requirements Management, Product Development, Homologation or Quality management

　　Experience in cooperation with internal and external stakeholders and interdisciplinary and international project teams

　　Knowledge of ASPICE and databases

　　Analytical, structured and organized in your approach

　　Self-driven and passionate about continuous improvements

　　Solid presentation and documentation capabilities

　　Excellent quality awareness

　　Confident communication with top decision makers

　　Fluent in German and English

　　Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome.

　　We want to take care of our employees – because we can only develop as an organization with a committed team. This is why we not only offer an exciting job surrounding in an international, innovative technology company but a lot more such as

　　a culture that enables our employees to grow

　　a multitude of learning & training opportunities

　　possibilities for flex work, mobile work (also abroad) & sabbatical

　　a company pension plan

　　exclusive employee discounts with our Corporate Benefits

　　local offers (canteen & bistro, company gas station, free parking, electric vehicle charging stations, health initiatives)

　　Click here (https://www.continental.com/en/career/working-at-continental/what-we-offer/?_gl=1iuqx0r_gaMTE5MTQ4NTY2My4xNjgwNjc3NDU0_ga_CXY4Q1X5YZ*MTY5OTUzMTM3NS43OC4xLjE2OTk1MzI4NjguMC4wLjA.) to find out more.

　　Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.