Senior Director, Embedded & Electrical Systems (EV)

CDM Technology

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 295,000 - 310,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Market competitive compensation
Fully funded benefits package
Stock options
Generous Flexible Time Away policy

Job summary

A leading vehicle technology firm is seeking a Sr. Director to lead their Embedded Software and Electrical Engineering teams. Responsibilities include defining the technical roadmap for vehicle systems, managing product lifecycles, and fostering a high-performance engineering culture. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in automotive technology and a strong background in embedded systems. The role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including stock options and flexible time away.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of progressive engineering experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership position.
  • Proven track record of executing complex hardware-driven vehicle products.
  • Extensive experience in the automotive or EV industry.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the technical roadmap for vehicle electronic systems.
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a world-class team of engineers.
  • Oversee the delivery process and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Skills

Embedded software development
Electrical engineering
Leadership
C/C++ programming
Problem-solving
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Linux
QNX
Android Automotive OS

Job description

A leading vehicle technology firm is seeking a Sr. Director to lead their Embedded Software and Electrical Engineering teams. Responsibilities include defining the technical roadmap for vehicle systems, managing product lifecycles, and fostering a high-performance engineering culture. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in automotive technology and a strong background in embedded systems. The role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including stock options and flexible time away.
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