Head of System Lead Vehicle Energy, Motion & Body for E3 1.1 in Wolfsburg bei CARIAD SE

At CARIAD, we're bundling and further expanding the Volkswagen Group's software expertise. We’re uniting over 6,500 global experts to build a scalable technology stack, including a software platform, unified electronic architecture and reliable connection to the automotive cloud. Our CARIDIANS are developing vehicle functions such as driver assistance systems, a next-generation infotainment platform, power electronics and charging technology, and digital services in and around the vehicle.

Our software can already be found in Volkswagen ID. models and will soon power Audi and Porsche vehicles with the E3 1.2 platform in 2024.

It's no easy task, but with experts like you, we can shape the future of mobility. Join us at CARIAD and be part of this exciting journey!

YOUR TEAM

The Delivery Unit E³ 1.1 has the full economic responsibility over the entire life cycle of the E³ architectures from requirements to release to field support. Our tasks include the coordination of customer needs, the commissioning of the Tech Centers with the development of products, holistic monitoring of project progress and resolution of goal conflicts. The Delivery Unit is the defined interface to the series of the brands.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• E2E overall responsibility for system Vehicle Energy, Motion & Body within E³ 1.1 platform worldwide over concept phase, realization and series support
• Ensuring project goals on time, budget, scope and quality in accordance with requirements of brands
• Definition of portfolio, milestones and financial framework for system in cooperation with portfolio management and controlling
• Prioritization and steering of content of subsystems (portfolio epics, capabilities, enablers) within agile development framework
• Steering of development over whole development process and solving of technical conflicts ensuring integration of subsystems to a working overall system
• Tracking and consolidation of portfolio definition progress, development progress on customer release and release approval

WHO YOU ARE

• Completed studies in the field of (industrial) engineering, computer science, physics
• 10+ years of experience in the automotive industry or in consulting with in-depth knowledge of hardware/software/electronics development
• Understanding of development processes ("classic" and "agile"), portfolio management and financial processes
• Strong problem-solving skills as well as communication skills in German and English
• Agile mindset and inclusive leadership approach
• Experience with budget process of Volkswagen Group

NICE TO KNOW

• Remote work options
• Temporary work from abroad in selected countries
• Flextime / optional working hours
• Company pension plan
• Annual professional development
• Sabbatical option up to 6 months
• 30 days paid + 10 days unpaid leave
• Possibility for VW Group car leasing
• If you have further questions about the candidate journey at CARIAD, please contact us: careers@cariad.technology

YOUR RECRUITING CONTACT

Mehdi Safiei

At CARIAD, we value individuality and diversity. We see great strength in our differences and can all benefit from the unique perspectives of others. We strive to employ people with diverse backgrounds who have the expertise, energy and focus to advance our mission. If you're unable to submit an application because of a disability, please contact us at careers@cariad.technology.