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UX_Customer Project Lead (CPL) - Toyota -

Toyota, jp💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-12 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead local R&D project teams and act as an intercultural bridge between the customer (Toyota) and AUMOVIO/Continental R&D locations to manage project activities, technical topics, and milestones.

Role type

Senior IC Project Lead (Automotive R&D)

Builds

Automotive interior devices, ECU systems, and related software/hardware solutions for OEM customers

Domain

Automotive industry, specifically interior devices and ECU development

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Project management, technical problem solving (FTA, FMEA, 5Why, DRBFM), cross-functional collaboration, requirement analysis, data exchange management, escalation management

Preferred skills

Interior devices/ECU experience, requirement tools knowledge (e.g., Doors), SW/ME/Electrical/Systems discipline experience, business trip capability

Technologies

FTA, FMEA, 5Why, DRBFM, Requirement tools

Responsibilities

Lead local R&D project teams and manage project activities and milestones; Facilitate project management meetings with customers and align with local/product development teams; Clarify and follow up technical issues and proposals; Facilitate Design Study Request (DSR) and Design To Cost (DTC) topics; Ensure safe delivery of samples and align parts maturity levels; Share know-how and lessons learned from past projects; Support data exchange between Continental and customer; Join customer management meetings to report project status

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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