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This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in automotive electronics, ECU development, and electrical hardware program management who can drive cross-functional initiatives from concept through vehicle launch.Key ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end development and delivery of Vehicle Electronic Control Units (ECUs)Drive engineering schedules, milestones, and program execution.Coordinate with Electrical Hardware, Software, Systems, Vehicle Integration, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing teams.Manage prototype builds, validation activities, and production readiness.Track risks, resolve roadblocks, and communicate program status to leadership.Partner with suppliers and contract manufacturers to ensure timely delivery of PCBAs and hardware assemblies.Support engineering releases, PLM documentation, budgeting, and project forecasting.Required Qualifications6+ years of Technical Program Management experience in the automotive industry.Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, or related).Strong experience with ECU developmentElectrical Hardware, and PCBAKnowledge of electronics design, validation, integration, and product development lifecycle.Experience working with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and cross-functional engineering teams.Excellent project planning, risk management, stakeholder communication, and leadership skills.Preferred SkillsAutomotive ElectronicsECU DevelopmentElectrical HardwarePCBAPLMValidation & TestingVehicle IntegrationProgram PlanningSupplier ManagementBudget ForecastingRisk ManagementWhy Apply?Opportunity to work with an innovative leader in the electric vehicle industry.High-impact engineering programs with cutting-edge vehicle technologies.Collaborative, fast-paced environment with exposure to cross-functional leadership.If you have a strong background in Technical Program Management and Automotive Electronics, we'd love to hear from you. 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