The Lead Engineer will take ownership of delivering software, managing related activities for complex automotive embedded controllers used in electrified powertrain systems. With focus on understanding complete powertrain architecture, interfaces and transmission control, ideally Dual Clutch / Automated Manual Transmissions, or electrified axles.
This role combines technical leadership hands-on engineering as well as interest toward managing technical resource, working with customers, and other engineering disciplines for best technical and commercial decisions.
You will manage one or multiple projects Dana customers, and act as a key technical authority throughout the V-cycle, from requirements elicitation to production sign-off. You might also manage other technical personal within Dana’s global software and control team.
Key Responsibilities:
o Technical Leadership
Lead software development and validation activities for electrified powertrain and transmission control systems.
Ensure adherence to complete V-cycle processes, including requirements management, design, implementation, and formal testing.
o Project Delivery
Own delivery responsibility for modules within application software for global programs, coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Drive team members in delivering best technical solution that meets customer and internal needs.
o System Integration
Oversee commissioning, debugging, and optimization of electrified powershifting transmission systems.
Ensure seamless integration of software with vehicle system architectures and communication networks (CAN-FD, XCP).
o Quality & Compliance
Implement Functional Safety standards and ensure designs are fit for purpose.
Maintain rigorous validation and verification processes for production-level software.
o Team Collaboration
Mentor and/or manage engineers and foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Communicate effectively across global teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.
