About the position
At SEGULA Technologies, you will manage and secure all activities for the verification and validation of features and vehicle regulations. Your role will involve identifying, planning, optimizing, and completing these activities to ensure project requirements are met with quality, on-time delivery, and cost efficiency while fulfilling vehicle feature targets (QDCF). You will manage incoming test requests using a risk management approach, supported by Feature Engineers, and define test plan prioritization while proactively communicating project risks. Additionally, you will represent the Complete Vehicle organization in project management teams, design reviews, and clinics, identifying necessary resources and related costs such as simulation, rig tests, and test trucks to execute the V&V plan. You will lead feature reviews and report on feature fulfillment, verification, and validation status to the project team, delivering input to project documentation including requirement specifications, project descriptions, risk registers, and lessons learned. Ensuring that project time plans cover all activities needed to fully verify and validate components, systems, and functions will also be part of your responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Manage and secure all activities for verification and validation of features and vehicle regulations.
- Deliver project requirements with Quality, on-time Delivery, maintain Cost, and fulfill vehicle Feature targets (QDCF).
- Manage all incoming test requests through a risk management approach, with support of Feature Engineers.
- Define test plan prioritization and proactively communicate project risks.
- Represent the Complete Vehicle organization in project management teams, design reviews, clinics, etc.
- Identify necessary resources and related costs such as simulation, rig test & test trucks to execute the V&V plan.
- Lead feature reviews and report feature fulfillment, verification, and validation status to the project team.
- Deliver input to project documentation (e.g., requirement specification, project description, PAP/PDP, risk register, lessons learned).
- Ensure that project time plans (level 1-3, commodity/module) cover all activities needed to fully verify and validate components, systems, and functions.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Master's preferred).
- 8+ years of project management experience (automotive industry preferred).
- PMP Certification.
- Quality tool skills (Risk analysis, FMEA, Project Assurance quality).
- Experience with DVP and Agile methodology.
- Familiarity with North American automotive safety regulations (FMVSS/CMVSS).
- Proven leadership experience.
- Excellent communication skills and a positive mindset.
- Strong interest in developing relationships with stakeholders.
