Senior Function Acceptance Specialist - Automotive (m/f/d)

  • Permanent Contract
  • Full-time
  • At least 5 years of experience (Senior level)
  • Bachelor degree
  • QUALITY LEADER

Mission

  • Lead the Function Acceptance process for assigned domains, ensuring alignment with Functional Integration Manager (FIM) and overall vehicle program.
  • Manage issue tracking and resolution processes, ensuring timely closure of open points across R&D and suppliers.
  • Conduct maturity assessments against Function Integration Plan (FIP) at defined program milestones.
  • Prepare sign-off documentation and provide formal quality approval for functions before milestone release.
  • Support vehicle and system validation activities, ensuring functions meet target criteria in real-world and lab conditions.
  • Report status of function maturity and open issues to management, highlighting risks and counter measures.
  • Perform competitive evaluation with benchmark vehicles to ensure quality readiness for successful EU market entries.

Profile

  • Degree in engineering (electrical, software, mechanical) or equivalent experience.
  • Solid understanding of vehicle system functions and integration.
  • Experience with issue management tools and maturity assessment processes.
  • Strong problem-solving, prioritization, and coordination skills.
  • Familiarity with automotive development processes such as IATF16949 and global quality frameworks.

Skills

Automotive
Vehicle System Functionality
System Integration
Automotive development