Function Development Engineer

MAN TRUCK & BUS INDIA PVT. LTD; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

MAN Truck & Bus India Pvt. Ltd in Pune seeks a seasoned Team Lead for Battery Management Systems (BMS) in BEV projects. You will build and lead a cross-functional team of software developers and system test engineers, focusing on AUTOSAR, SIL/HIL, and verification activities.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on software development, stakeholder management across international TRATON groups, and agile process improvement. 8–12 years of relevant experience required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Electronics & Telecommunication, Electrical, Computer Science, Automotive Electronics, or related field.
• End-to-end software development lifecycle experience.
• Automotive software development process (AUTOSAR), system testing, or battery systems experience.
• Technical leadership or team management experience.
• Strong knowledge of Battery Management Systems (BMS).
• HV systems in EVs knowledge.
• Embedded software development and verification experience.
• Strong C/C++, Python, MATLAB/Simulink skills.
• Experience with SIL/HIL testing methodologies.
• Good requirement engineering and system-level testing understanding.
• Knowledge of CAN protocols.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Experience in Agile international teams.
• Willingness to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a cross-functional team of software developers and system test engineers for BMS BEV.
• Define team structure, processes, and engineering best practices.
• Own technical planning, execution, and resource allocation within the team.
• Act as technical lead for Battery Management Software development and verification.
• Develop software functionality and support SIL/HIL verification as an IC.
• Guide requirement analysis, test strategy, and test automation.
• Ensure alignment between software development, system testing, and validation activities.
• Coordinate with global TRATON Group companies, suppliers, and external partners.
• Drive technical discussions with European stakeholders.
• Foster Agile practices and continuous improvement.
• Mentor team members and support competency development.

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Embedded software

C/C++

Python

Communication

Agile teams

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Electronics/Telecom/CS/Automotive

Tools

Python

MATLAB/Simulink

CANoe

GitLab

Jira

Confluence

dSPACE/ControlDesk

MS Office

Job description

We are part of The TRATON organization and shares purpose of “Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.”. This is what defines us as a Group. It’s not the purpose itself that makes us different, but how we execute it together and how seriously we take this commitment.

At TRATON, you are part of something bigger! We are convinced that the whole can be greater than the sum of its parts. Together with our brands Scania, MAN, International and Volkswagen Truck & Bus we have the power to bring about decisive change and overcome the challenges of our time, such as advancing climate change, the growing importance of sustainability, decarbonization and digitalization.

We are now looking for a new colleague within Cabin and Chassis, who wants to join this change journey.

• What kind of position/job is this? This is a permanent position
• Where is the job located? The role is located in Pune (Hybrid working policy)

With Us

Growing through collaboration

At MTBI, we see ourselves as the sum of the skills, interests, competencies, ideas and backgrounds of our individual employees. As part of a global team of industry experts, you will have the opportunity to think bigger, gain more experience and achieve higher goals. By joining Us, you will also become part of our transformation. We are a flexible and agile team where you can actively participate in the further development of our company

What Defines Us

Our Core Values

• Customer First: Our customers need to be the reference for what we do and don’t do. Our reason of being – and ability to thrive – is defined through how well we manage to solve our customers’ current and future problems.
• Respect: Mutual respect is necessary for psychological safety, individual responsibility and creativity. It is also required as we want collaboration within and between teams, creative improvements and efficient processes.
• Team spirit: We work together to create synergies, learn from each other, deliver value and make use of our unique strengths. We can only win together. Team spirit is the foundation of all collaboration.
• Responsibility: Acting with responsibility and integrity always pays off in the long run – not only for society and environment – but also for the company’s competitiveness.
• Elimination Of Waste: A relentless search for waste – activities with no value – is imperative to our continued competitiveness

Know Us More

MAN Truck & Bus India | MAN

Sustainable future of the logistics industry | TRATON

MAN Truck & Bus Company | MAN Truck & Bus

What We Do

Bing Videos

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Your Tasks-

Responsible for building, setting up, and leading a cross-functional team of software developers and test engineers working on Battery Management Systems (BMS) for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV). The role combines technical leadership, project execution, stakeholder management, and hands‑on contribution as an individual contributor within the team. The Team Lead will drive team capability development, establish engineering processes, support system architecture and software development activities, and collaborate closely with global TRATON Group stakeholders and external partners.

This role acts as the technical and people leader for this team while also contributing directly to Battery Management Software development and verification activities.

To ensure that you will-

• Build, develop, and lead a high-performing team of software developers and system test engineers.
• Define team structures, responsibilities, development processes, and engineering best practices.
• Own technical planning, execution, quality delivery, and resource allocation within the team.
• Act as technical lead for Battery Management Software development and verification activities.
• Develop software functionality and support SIL/HIL verification activities as an individual contributor.
• Guide requirement analysis, test strategy creation, and test automation implementation.
• Ensure alignment between software development, system testing, and validation activities.
• Coordinate with global TRATON Group companies, suppliers, and external partners.
• Drive technical discussions and reviews with European stakeholders.
• Foster Agile ways of working and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor team members and support competency development across software and testing domains.
• Support project planning, risk management, and issue resolution.

Must Have

• Experience: 8 to 12 years
• Qualification: Bachelor's or master's degree in Electronics & Telecommunication, Electrical, Computer Science, Automotive Electronics, or a related field.
• Experience in End to End Software Development Life Cycle.
• Experience in Automotive Software Development process (AUTOSAR), System Testing, or Battery Systems.
• Technical leadership or team management experience.
• Strong understanding of Battery Management Systems (BMS).
• Advanced knowledge of High Voltage (HV) systems in EVs.
• Experience in embedded software development and verification.
• Strong knowledge of C/C++, Python, and MATLAB/Simulink.
• Experience with SIL and HIL testing methodologies.
• Good understanding of requirement engineering and system-level testing.
• Knowledge of CAN communication protocols.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in Agile international teams.
• Willingness to travel internationally (up to 3 months when required)

Good to Have

• Experience in automotive BEV powertrain, cooling systems, and ECU testing.
• Exposure to global product development organizations. ISTQB Foundation Level certification. Experience mentoring and coaching engineering teams.
• Knowledge of ASPICE, Functional Safety, or Automotive Cybersecurity.
• Strong presentation, documentation, and customer communication skills.
• Ability to drive process improvements and organizational growth.
• Experience working with European stakeholders and multicultural teams
• Experience in automotive BEV powertrain, cooling systems, and ECU testing.
• Exposure to global product development organizations.
• Experience mentoring and coaching engineering teams.
• Knowledge of ASPICE, Functional Safety, or Automotive Cybersecurity.
• Strong presentation, documentation, and customer communication skills.
• Ability to drive process improvements and organizational growth.
• Experience working with European stakeholders and multicultural team

Must Have Tools Knowledge

• Python
• MATLAB/Simulink
• CANoe
• GitLab
• Jira
• Confluence
• dSPACE / ControlDesk
• Microsoft Office Suite

Good to Have Tools Knowledge

• vTAB / TACO
• Jenkins or CI/CD Pipelines
• IBM DOORS
• Git
• Test Management Tools
• Requirement Management Tools
• Static Code Analysis Tools (e.g., Polyspace, QAC)