Manager- SW Platform and Testing

2 weeks ago


bangalore, India GKN Automotive Full time

Manager – Software Platform and Testing

At GKN Automotive, we are passionate about building Software that solves the most complex challenges in the Automotive industry. We’ve spent more than 20 years at the forefront of innovation, working with most major OEMs to deliver Electronic Control Units (ECUs). Our eDrive technology is now powering over two million vehicles on the road today. The rising demand for EVs has led us to increase the range and volume of our products to our global customers.

GKN Automotive Bengaluru Private Limited, India :

At our Bengaluru Technology Centre, our culture is centered around innovation. We’ve invested heavily in developing our state-of-the-art engineering lab to ensure our teams have the tools and resources they need to succeed and thrive in our environment. 

Working on new product development, our Engineers have the chance to build multi-discipline expertise supporting projects across the full lifecycle, from design through implementation and validation. 

Our culture is open and collaborative, and employees regularly have an opportunity to engage with Leaders, provide ideas and work to develop these to become a reality. It’s a place where our multi-discipline teams partner, collaborate, and learn from each other. Career development is supported by relevant, sponsored technical training, coaching, and access to self-driven training across a wide range of topics covering hard and soft skills. 

The Role: 

We are seeking a Manager for Software Platform and Testing who will support GKN ePowertrain AWD/eDrive Product development. In this role the person shall manage Software Platform & Test local department for software requirements, architecture and qualification testing for the life cycle of the project. 

 Key responsibilities include: 

Lead software requirement specification, architecture and testing team locally according to development processes which meet the requirements of GKN ASPICE and ISO26262. Support resource management and skills management Enable the development of team members to understand and implement the customer and project requirements Ensure expected team-member capabilities are developed and support development of essential competencies and qualifications through coaching and trainings. Manage definition and implementation of GKN standards and common tools. Drive re-use and requirements-based/architectural-driven development. Ensure software requirement specification, design and testing are delivered as per agreed timelines, cost and meet quality target.  Ensure software quality and manufacturing readiness. Ensure software release and reporting are aligned to customer expectations. Manage budget, headcount, and CAPEX in line with plan. Support GKN strategies and innovation. Support RFI/RFQ activities on software level. Develop local suppliers and engineering partners. Foster innovation (invention disclosures, methods, tools). Foster efficient collaboration with engineering and functional partners within the organization.

Who you’ll be: 

To be successful in this position, you will have proven experience in Automotive domain and hands on experience in developing software based on AUTOSAR architecture

Specific Functional Capabilities, Knowledge and Skills Required

Essential Skills

Engineering or Post Graduate Engineering degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering or Comupter Science. Minimum 10 years of Engineering experience in Automotive. Minimum 4 years of leadership experience (line or project with minimum 5 reports) with good decision making, conflict management and negotiation skills.  Experience in developing essential competencies for team members. Knowledge in automotive standards such as ISO 26262 and Automotive SPICE. Proven communication, teamwork and organizational capabilities. Skilled handling of customers and suppliers. Compliance matrix and RFQ handling experience. Experience of working in Continuous Integration & Deployment environment.

Tool Skills

PTC Integrity or equivalent EasyRedmine or equivalent

Language Skills

Must be fluent in English

Travel Requirements

Local Infrequent

Our Offer:

This is an excellent opportunity to work at the forefront of technology and innovation across the fast-paced Electric Vehicle market supporting new product development across all phases of the product lifecycle. We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package, including a flexible working culture, attractive car lease scheme, excellent annual leave allowances, medical insurance, creche allowances, and ongoing career progression and development support. 

Our people are at the heart of our success. If this opportunity excites you and you want to help drive innovation and change in our industry, we’d love to hear from you. 

About GKN Automotive: 

GKN Automotive is a global leader in eDrive technologies, the architects of an electrified future. Our innovation, expertise and global footprint give us the ability to drive a sustainable future, delivering eDrive technologies, competitively and at scale.

We have been inventing the future for 250 years. Our technologies and innovations made front-wheel drive cars possible and all-wheel drive systems more efficient. GKN Automotive is now at the forefront of the mass production of advanced, efficient systems for electrified vehicles.

Through continuous innovation and improvements in efficiency, performance and control systems we are collaborating with global automotive manufacturers, helping them produce the next generation of electrified vehicles. We are the go-to technology partner for leading electrified vehicle manufacturers, with the ability to tailor every eDrive solution, matched to our Driveline technologies.


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