MBRDNA
Senior AD/ADAS Market Function Owner - Beta
San Jose, CA · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$135k-$169kDetected 63 days ago
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About the role
- Our teams of highly skilled engineers and designers use cutting-edge software and technology, to enhance the driving experience and reduce environmental impact.
- This includes leading system specification reviews and revisions, certification and regulatory reviews, and media and regulatory-facing technical presentations.
Responsibilities
- Own beta program timelines, deliverables, and contingencies; track and communicate status to all stakeholders.
- Define data goals, engage analytics owners to deliver target metrics, and translate findings into clear reports for senior leadership.
- Identify and recruit target participants in collaboration with MBAG and MBUSA; provide ongoing support and create training materials that set clear expectations for beta features.
- Test and evaluate AD/ADAS system performance under US-market conditions; collect measurement data to identify, analyze, and document issues.
- Conduct first-level root cause analysis on system faults; track open issues, support functional owners through resolution, and confirm defect fixes.
- Compile fault summaries and Release Recommendation reports; deliver to responsible departments systematically and on schedule.
- Develop testing strategies, test routes, methods, and reporting frameworks for ADAS projects.
- Oversight: Own beta program timelines, deliverables, and contingencies; track and communicate status to all stakeholders.
- Data & insights: Define data goals, engage analytics owners to deliver target metrics, and translate findings into clear reports for senior leadership.
- Customer enrollment & training: Identify and recruit target participants in collaboration with MBAG and MBUSA; provide ongoing support and create training materials that set clear expectations for beta features.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (mechanical, computer, computer science, mechatronics, electrical, etc).
- 5+ years of relevant work experience.
- AD/ADAS Knowledge: Knowledge of Automated Driving and Driver Assistance Systems.
- Knowledge of competitor systems and all AD/ADAS sensor technologies.
- Organizational and Leadership Skills: Ability to organize people, budgets, logistics, and workshop tasks within the Tech Center, as well as with the customer departments, functional teams, and management in Germany.
- Interpersonal and Team skills: Experience in intercultural environment, German language skills favored to read and understand project requirements and communicate with counterparts in Germany.
- Must be able to independently build-up working relationships with intra-company expert departments in Germany.
Nice to have
- German language skills, written and spoken.
- Master's degree with emphasis in Mechanical, Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering.
- As such, Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America may be required to obtain an export license or authorization in accordance with United States law.
- Why should you apply?
- MBRDNA was honored as one of the "Best Places to Work" by BuiltIn in January 2024, a testament to our commitment to creating an exceptional work environment.
- 401(k) with employer match
- Up to 15 company-paid holidays
- MBRDNA only accepts resumes from approved agencies who have a valid Agency Agreement on file.
Skills
- Automotive Functional Safety:
- Ability to participate and lead groups on test-drives.
- Valid US Driver's license.
- Automotive Functional Safety: Understanding of automotive functional safety principles and standards (ISO 26262, SOTIF, UL4600, etc).
- Organizational and Leadership
- Interpersonal and Team
- Relocation assistance (domestic or international) is not provided for this position.
- Understanding of automotive functional safety principles and standards (ISO 26262, SOTIF, UL4600, etc).
Compensation
- The current salary range for this position is as follows and may be modified in the future: $135,000 - $168,800
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families
- Paid time off (flexible time off for salaried employees), sick time, and parental leave
- Tuition assistance program
- Wellness/Fitness reimbursement programs
- Internships & Contractors excluded from Full-Time Employee benefits
Company info
- At Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America (MBRDNA), we are committed to delivering world-class automotive technologies that push the boundaries of what is possible.
- At each of our offices, we foster a culture of collaboration and continuous learning, ensuring every team member can thrive and innovate.
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