Technical Project Manager

Overview

We are looking for a highly driven Technical Project Manager (TPM) to lead and deliver embedded projects within the Automotive EV domain.

This role is ideal for:

• Early-career TPMs (1–5 years experience), OR
• Application Engineers with strong automotive embedded expertise who are ready to transition into a Project Management role.
• Automotive Domain experience is must.

You will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering complex automotive embedded projects while ensuring timelines, quality, and budget adherence

🔹 Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end automotive embedded project lifecycle (Concept → SOP).
• Define scope, timelines, milestones, and resource plans.
• Manage cross-functional collaboration (Engineering, Product, Quality).
• Track deliverables, manage risks, and drive mitigation plans.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 26262 and automotive standards.
• Monitor budgets and optimize resource utilization.
• Present project updates to leadership and stakeholders.
• Drive process improvements to enhance project efficiency.

🔹 Mandatory Skills & Experience:

• Project Life Cycle Expertise: Deep understanding of the entire automotive embedded product development lifecycle, with a focus on iterative development methodologies like Agile and Scrum.
• Technical Proficiency in Automotive Systems: Strong technical knowledge of embedded systems, including hardware architectures, real-time operating systems (RTOS), communication protocols (CAN bus, LIN bus), and functional safety standards (ISO 26262).
• Agile Problem-Solving and Change Management: Ability to identify, analyse, and solve complex technical challenges within an Agile framework. Adapt to changing requirements and effectively manage project scope.
• Risk Mitigation and Functional Safety: Proactive approach to risk identification, mitigation, and contingency planning. Ensure adherence to functional safety standards throughout the development lifecycle.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration and Stakeholder Management: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with engineering teams, product managers, customers and other stakeholders. Effectively manage stakeholder expectations and provide clear project status updates.
• Technical Communication and Documentation: Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear and concise documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences. Develop comprehensive project documentation, including requirements specifications, system design documents, and test plans.
• Delivery and Resource Optimization: Proven track record of on-time and on-budget project delivery through effective resource allocation, planning, and project scheduling. Leverage lean project management techniques to optimize resource utilization and project efficiency.

🔹 Eligibility:

• 1–5 years experience in TPM / Embedded Engineering / Application Engineering (Automotive EV).
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (ECE or Electronics related).

🔹 Nice to Have:

• Have PMP Certification
• Experience with global automotive programs
• Lean project management exposure