Product Regulatory Lead – Autonomous Driving (L4)
Core
Lead regulatory compliance and homologation strategy for Level 4 Autonomous Driving (L4 Robotaxi) and related L2+/L3 initiatives, serving as the link between safety regulation and engineering teams.
Role type
Senior Product Regulatory Lead (Autonomous Driving)
Builds
Regulatory approval packages, type approvals, and operational permits for autonomous vehicle deployment.
Domain
Automotive / Autonomous Driving / Regulatory Affairs
Required skills
German regulatory frameworks (AFGBV, KBA), Systems Engineering (SYS.2/3), Functional Safety (ISO 26262), Quality Management (ISO 9001/90003), Stakeholder Management, 8D Problem Solving
Preferred skills
Mobility services experience, SOTIF (ISO 21448), Cybersecurity (UN R155/156), Ride-hailing network partnerships
Technologies
Jira, GitHub, KBA Permit Systems, TÜV SÜD tools
Responsibilities
Manage KBA testing permits and AFGBV regulatory packages; Draft operational briefings for Munich municipal authorities; Define type-approval pathways for L4 vehicles; Provide regulatory input for system architecture and HARA; Organize quality audits for ISO 9001/90003; Lead root cause analysis for field incidents.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC