The project you will lead requires your skills in leading distributed teams, as the majority of your colleagues work abroad. This is one of the largest and most important projects within Aptiv which is developed for a premium OEM. Aptiv is the strategic partner with very good customer contact and is working with them to bring autonomous driving into series production.
Your responsibilities
Leading project team of >50 team members in close cooperation with the project management core team
Project planning & control within the framework of the product development process & customer requirements
Main interface to the customer, coordination of customer enquiries
Responsibility for the preparation and adherence to the budget
Risk and escalation management
Preparation of regular status reports for management and customers
Development and initiation of measures to achieve targets with a focus on deadlines, quality & costs
Responsibility for timely completion of the product
Your background
Successfully completed studies in engineering - preferably electrical engineering, industrial engineering, or comparable qualification
Minimum 5 years of experience in project management in the military (or automotive) industry
Experience in automotive ADAS or military drone area
German native speaker & business fluent language skills for English is mandatory
Very good organizational and communication skills as well as assertiveness
Experience in leading big international distributed teams
Knowledge of business management
Knowledge of software development processes (Automotive SPICE) and tools is an advantage
Trustworthiness, commitment and self-initiative are key
Willingness to travel
Benefits
In addition to an attractive compensation package, Aptiv offers 30 days of annual leave and overtime compensation.
You can look forward to a secure, permanent employment contract with continuous opportunities for internal career development, including within an international environment.
Through access to internal and external training programs, coaching, and certifications, you will have ongoing opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.
We recognize and reward innovation and outstanding performance.
You will work in a highly international and collaborative environment, partnering with industry experts on equal footing.
You will have the opportunity to get involved in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives.
At Aptiv, you will have the chance to actively shape the future of mobility by working closely with nearly all major global OEMs and leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as e-mobility and autonomous driving.
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