Job Description

　　We are seeking an experienced Software Project Manager to join our ePowertrain Team. As a Software Project Manager, you will play a key role in planning, coordinating, executing and reporting on software projects. Therefore, you will be responsible for the SW development including base software development, Safety and Cyber Security, while being compliant to our processes. You will work closely with various internal and external stakeholders to ensure project milestones are completed on time, within the budget and in accordance with our quality standards.

　　Management of an AUTOSAR based software development project for ePT products including functional safety and cyber security SW scopes

　　Planning of project goals with stakeholders such as EPMs, system leaders and SWE teams

　　Coordination and execution of SW releases, incl. change request and debugging cycles

　　Ensuring the efficient processing of work packages while adhering to quality, budget and timing goals

　　Ensuring that all process artifacts for the SWE processes as well as the SW-specific artifacts for SW project management are available on time and in good quality and presentation of these in assessments.

　　Ensuring the SW development within budget, achieving the milestones and delivering the agreed content and functions of the required quality

　　Detailed project tracking and reporting

　　Management of the international project team from locations in Germany, India and the USA as well as external employees and suppliers

　　Reporting of the project status (budget, deadlines, quality) in internal GKN committees and towards the customer interfaces

　　Job-specific essential qualifications & experience

　　Overall 10+ years of Industry experience with an Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering or Information Technology or Mechatronics

　　Proven track record in managing software projects in the automotive industry for the last 4+ years, incl. team lead activities

　　Solid understanding of AUTOSAR concepts, Functional Safety and Cyber Security in the context of Base Software

　　Working experience in Agile methodologies and automated SW processes

　　Job-specific essential competencies

　　Management, support and empowerment of people

　　Planning and problem resolution capabilities

　　Good, embedded software knowledge

　　Proven communication, team working and organizational talents

　　Flexibility and autonomous working

　　Very good English language skills (reading & writing)

　　We offer

　　Flexible working hours and a flextime model so that family and career can be coordinated individually

　　Home office option

　　Comprehensive training in the new area of responsibility

　　Challenging, exciting and varied activities in a collegial environment

　　GKN Driveline provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, pregnancy, or disability.