Engineering Project Manager

Job Description

As a Program Manager, you will lead the planning, coordination, and execution of complex Automated Driving Systems (ADS) programs from concept through production. You’ll serve as the bridge between engineering and product, ensuring technical excellence, schedule adherence, and alignment to strategic objectives.

Your role combines program leadership, cross-functional orchestration, and technical understanding to deliver advanced mobility features that meet Toyota’s high standards for safety, quality, and performance.

Program Leadership & Execution

• Drive end-to-end program planning — defining scope, objectives, deliverables, and key milestones for ADS and ADAS features.
• Develop and maintain detailed program schedules, dashboards, and risk registers to ensure transparency and accountability.
• Manage dependencies across multiple engineering disciplines (software, system, validation, hardware).
• Proactively identify risks, assess impacts, and drive mitigation or escalation actions to maintain timing and quality goals.
• Lead cross-functional reviews to assess readiness for key program milestones (design reviews, software integration points, validation gates).

Stakeholder Alignment & Communication

Requirements & Change Management

Performance Tracking & Continuous Improvement

Leadership & Culture

Preferred Qualifications :

Bachelor’s or master’s in engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

8+ years of experience in program or project management within automotive systems, preferably ADS / ADAS.

Proven record of delivering complex system or software programs in compliance with ASPICE and ISO 26262.

Strong organizational and communication skills, with ability to manage multiple global stakeholders.

Proficiency with project management and engineering tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, ADO, Confluence, DOORS).

PMP or equivalent certification preferred.