Technical Project Lead
Role OverviewOwn end-to-end delivery of engine controls across the product lifecycle, covering architecture, software & calibration, validation, and production release. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure on-time, high-quality program execution.________________________________________Key ResponsibilitiesProgram Leadership• Own controls delivery for engine/platform programs• Lead Product Development execution• Drive coordination across systems, software, calibration, test, and suppliers• Manage risks, timelines, and milestone readiness________________________________________Architecture & Requirements• Define controls architecture (engine, network, system models)• Own SRS, functional controls plan, and feature list• Develop system artifacts (interfaces, DFMEA, analysis)• Lead cybersecurity (TARA, mitigation, compliance)________________________________________Software & Calibration• Lead development and release across E/D/L/P phases• Define Soft/Cal plans, schedules, and V&V strategy• Coordinate subsystem calibration integration• Ensure tools readiness (Calterm, Insite, Manta, etc.)________________________________________Validation & Testing• Own DVP&R and validation strategy• Oversee testing: bench, HIL/SIL, test cell, field• Ensure diagnostics, fault codes, and release readiness for Alpha/Beta/Production________________________________________Integration & Suppliers• Manage supplier interfaces and requirements• Ensure alignment of third-party software/calibration deliverables• Support integration, validation, and issue resolution________________________________________Release & Compliance• Drive milestone deliverables• Own software/calibration releases aligned to engine builds• Ensure certification, AECD documentation, and complianceProduction Transition• Lead handoff from Product Development to Current Product Support (CPS)• Capture lessons learned and ensure FIRG closure• Support post-launch issue resolution________________________________________Technical ScopeEmbedded controls, ECM, sensors/actuators, software & calibration, diagnostics (J1939), cybersecurity, and validation (HIL/SIL/field).________________________________________Qualifications• Experience in automotive/engine controls or embedded systems• Strong background in software, calibration, and system integration• Understanding of product lifecycle (Product Development or similar)• Strong leadership and cross-functional coordination skills