Vehicle functional manager
Core
Ensure vehicle functional convergence by consolidating inputs from multiple System Teams and maintaining alignment between validation plans and project objectives.
Role type
Senior vehicle functional manager
Builds
Vehicle functional validation plans and project milestone assessments
Domain
Automotive engineering
Required skills
Vehicle function knowledge, Functional requirements mastery, Vehicle function standards, Safety procedures, Project governance, Risk identification, QCTP analysis, Software maturity tracking
Preferred skills
Cross-functional resource convergence, Issue resolution coordination, Stakeholder consolidation
Technologies
Word, Excel, PLM, Sirius
Responsibilities
Consolidate inputs from multiple System Teams, Maintain alignment between functional validation plans and project objectives, Build and communicate project functional maturity scorecards and KPIs, Identify functional risks and propose recovery action plans, Negotiate timing adjustments to ensure project convergence, Ensure consistency of vehicle functional and dysfunctional validation plans, Monitor software maturity and validate alignment with validation activities, Coordinate with vehicle technical experts for issue resolution, Build Quality-Cost-Time-Performance (QCTP) analyses for functional arbitrations, Work with Product Safety Managers to ensure robustness of safety deliverables
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC