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    Manager, Test Infrastructure - Mountain View, United States - CARIAD

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    Job Description

    We are CARIAD, an automotive software development team with the Volkswagen Group. Our mission is to make the automotive experience safer, more sustainable, more comfortable, more digital, and more fun. To achieve that we are building the leading tech stack for the automotive industry and creating a unified software platform for over 10 million new vehicles per year. We're looking for talented, digital minds like you to help us create code that moves the world. Together with you, we'll build outstanding digital experiences and products for all Volkswagen Group brands that will transform mobility. Join us as we shape the future of the car and everyone around it.

    Role Summary

    The Manager of Test Infrastructure will play a pivotal role in overseeing the design, development, and maintenance of our automotive hardware testing infrastructure. This individual will lead a team of Lab Manager and EE Technicians to ensure the seamless operation of our testing facilities, enabling the timely and accurate validation of our hardware platforms.

    Role Responsibilities

    Leadership and Management

    • Lead and mentor teams of Lab Manager and EE Technicians, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
    • Provide guidance and direction to team members, ensuring alignment with project goals and company objectives
    • Conduct regular performance evaluations, offer constructive feedback, and support professional development opportunities for team members
    • Establish measurable individual and team objectives that are aligned with business goals
    • Develop partnerships and strengthens the ties between CARIAD and North American regulators, partners, research institutions, and other stakeholders

    Test System Development & Automation

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Hardware Engineers, Software Developers, and Quality Assurance personnel, to define test requirements and develop testing strategies
    • Design and implement robust test infrastructure solutions, including test benches, equipment racks, and instrumentation setups, to support hardware platform validation activities
    • Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to identify opportunities for enhancing test infrastructure capabilities and improving testing efficiency
    • Direct lab manager to oversee the operation and maintenance of the testing facilities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies
    • Drive continuous process improvement initiatives to streamline testing workflows, enhance productivity, and reduce testing cycle times
    • Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to monitor test infrastructure performance and identify areas for optimization
    • Implement best practices for test automation, data management, and documentation to facilitate efficient test execution and reporting

    Years of Experience

    • 10+ years of relevant experience test infrastructure development and management
    • 3+ years of leadership experience in the automotive industry, technology industry, or related industries

    Required Education

    • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

    Desired Education

    • Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

    Skills:

    • Technical Leadership skills
    • Analytical and conceptual thinking
    • Supervisory and management skills
    • Experience in developing strategies for R&D
    • Communication skills - interpersonal, presentation and written
    • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
    • Excellent organization and delegation skills
    • Strategic/visionary minded

    Required Skills:

    • Proficiency in managing teams, including staffing, performance management, skill development, and fostering a positive work environment
    • Strong technical proficiency in hardware testing methodologies, equipment operation, and test automation frameworks.
    • Proficiency in aligning budgets and staffing needs with organizational goals, while ensuring efficient resource allocation
    • Familiarity with regulatory standards, safety protocols, and compliance requirements related to lab management
    • Ability to mentor team members, facilitating skill development across various disciplines and fostering a culture of continuous learning
    • Demonstrated successes in developing strong long-term working relationships across many layers of an international organization and across cultural boundaries.

    Desired Skills

    • Knowledge of Infotainment and Driver Assistance Systems

    Work Flexibility

    • Travel to worldwide locations required, less than 25%

    Compensation

    Salary range is dependent on factors such as geographical differentials, credentials or certifications, industry-based experience, qualification and training. In the city of Mountain View, California, the salary range for this position is $149,600 - $228,100.

    CARIAD, Inc. provides performance based merits and annual bonus along with a competitive benefits package. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match and defined contribution plan, short and long term disability, basic life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment plans, maternity and non-primary caregiver leave, adoption assistance, employee referral program and vacation and paid holidays. We also offer a unique vehicle lease program that covers registration and insurance fees.

    CARIAD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, and do not discriminate based on race, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, color, gender identity/expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable laws.

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