Senior Automotive Embedded Software Program Manager

Schaeffler; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401(k) with up to 6% company match

Employee appreciation events

Job summary

Schaeffler in Auburn Hills, Michigan is seeking a Software Technical Project Manager Engineer to lead embedded automotive software programs from quotation to launch stabilization. This role requires orchestrating cross-functional execution across various teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of project management experience in the automotive industry and a strong education in a related field. Additionally, familiarity with tools like Jira and MS Project is essential for success.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401(k) plan and employee appreciation events, are part of Schaeffler's offerings.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software project management experience in automotive and/or embedded systems.
• 3+ years of embedded software development experience or strong technical background.
• Proven ability to manage complex software scope, schedules, and dependencies.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end software project delivery including planning, execution, and launch stabilization.
• Define project scope, milestones, deliverables, and critical path.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on technical and timing aspects.

Skills

Software project management

Embedded systems

Communication skills

Agile/Hybrid/V-model

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Automotive Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field

Tools

Jira

MS Project

Git/GitHub

Job description

Schaeffler in Auburn Hills, Michigan is seeking a Software Technical Project Manager Engineer to lead embedded automotive software programs from quotation to launch stabilization. This role requires orchestrating cross-functional execution across various teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of project management experience in the automotive industry and a strong education in a related field. Additionally, familiarity with tools like Jira and MS Project is essential for success.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401(k) plan and employee appreciation events, are part of Schaeffler's offerings.