Sr. Technical Project Manager (Multiple Positions) (REF288319D)

Bosch Group•Farmington Hills, MI

16d•Hybrid

About The Position

Robert Bosch LLC seeks Sr. Technical Project Manager (Multiple Positions) at its facility located at 38000 Hills Tech Dr, Farmington Hills, MI 48331. This role involves technical responsibility for customer projects, acting as the technical liaison for requirements and testing activities. The position also supports commercial aspects like project calculation, quotation processes, and project definition with the customer, along with project controlling and approval participation. Key responsibilities include planning all testing activities, coordinating test vehicles and tools, and liaising with global test engineers. The role also encompasses coordination of releases and documentation, delegation and tracking of project tasks, definition and verification of project scope and customer requirements, and effort estimation with resource management. Quality management, including collecting lessons learned, and initial setup/maintenance of development tools and documentation are also crucial. The role requires creating and maintaining project specifications and test plans, applying agile methods (Kanban, Scrum), and conducting technical discussions with OEMs. Requirements management, risk management, problem-solving, stakeholder communication, escalation management, and project progress monitoring are essential. Support in series introduction, production support, elaboration of integration plans, and coordination of internal test releases are also part of the duties. The role involves guiding the team in requirements structuring, elicitation, and documentation, coordinating HIL resources, and acting as a local lead for Technical PCCs and VVM for AAS. Developing AI prompts and scripts for test automation and digitalization, creating Requirements Management and Traceability concepts, and supporting flashing campaigns are also expected. The role includes collecting results of safety activities, coordinating the specification of top-level safety requirements and the functional safety concept (including cybersecurity), and coordinating the technical safety concept. Involvement in early requirement discussions and awareness of functional changes via the Change Control Board (CCB) is required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering or a related field.
5 years of experience as a Senior Verification Manager, Validation Manager, Senior Test Engineer or in an occupation involving embedded software development and system testing.
Employment experience with HiL test environments.
Employment experience with SiL/HiL testing methods.
Employment experience with Automotive quality and safety standards (ASPICE and ISO 26262).
Employment experience with Powertrain systems and electronic architecture (combustion engines, transmissions, hybrid architectures, electric drives and communication network).
Employment experience with Source control management tools (SVN or Git).

Responsibilities

Technical responsibility for the customer project and acting as the technical window to the customer on topics related to requirements and testing activities.
Provide support in commercial aspects of the project such as project calculation, quotation process, and project definition with the customer.
Support of project controlling and participation in project approval.
Planning of all testing activities including time schedules and provision of test vehicles and required tools.
Coordination of necessary support from Robert Bosch and acting as the technical contact person for test engineers worldwide.
Coordination of release and required release documentation.
Delegation and tracking of open vehicles and testing topics.
Definition and checking of project scope and customer requirements.
Effort estimation and resource management in collaboration with project managers and resource managers.
Quality management including collection and filtering of lessons learned.
Initial setup of development tools and maintenance of documentation base w.r.t testing and requirements.
Creation and maintenance of project specifications and test plans.
Application of agile methods such as Kanban and Scrum.
Technical discussion and coordination with OEMs.
Requirements management include documentation, negotiation, and tracking of customer requirements.
Risk management including risk assessment and mitigation.
Problem-solving and troubleshooting technical issues during the project.
Communication and collaboration with various stakeholders including internal teams, customers, suppliers, and external partners.
Escalation management and stakeholder management.
Monitoring and controlling project progress, issue management, and reporting.
Support in series introduction and production support phases.
Elaboration of integration plans and coordination of internal test releases and testing phases.
Provide guidance and support to the team in structuring, eliciting, and documenting requirements effectively, fostering consistency and clarity.
Coordination of HIL resources across all Active Safety projects.
Local lead for Technical PCCs.
Lead VVM for AAS at BEG-NA, interfacing with BEG-DE and supporting VVMs in Mexico.
Develop AI prompts and script/tools to support test automation and digitalization initiatives.
Create Requirements Management and Traceability concepts.
Support flashing campaigns based on local needs.
Collect results of planned safety activities according to the project.
Coordinate the specification of top level safety requirements and the functional safety concept in projects where these do not yet exist, including consideration of cybersecurity threats and controls.
Coordinate the specification of the technical safety concept.
Will be involved early in requirement discussions and being informed about functional changes at the latest by the Change Control Board (CCB) meeting.