Schaeffler is a agile global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

General Information

The Software Technical Project Leader (SWTPL) is responsible for end‑to‑end technical ownership and delivery of automotive embedded software projects. The role bridges customer requirements, system architecture, software development, quality, and project execution, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, cost, and quality standards.

The SWTPL works closely with OEM customers, internal cross‑functional teams, and global development centers, while ensuring compliance with automotive standards such as ASPICE, ISO 26262, Cybersecurity, and OEM-specific processes

Your Key Responsibilities

1. Project & Technical Leadership
- Lead software development projects from RFQ/quotation phase through SOP and post‑SOP support




- Own technical decision‑making, software concept, and feasibility analysis
- Define and manage software project scope, milestones, deliverables, and dependencies
- Act as technical interface between customer, system, hardware, and software teams

2. Customer & Stakeholder Management
- Serve as primary customer interface for software topics
- Clarify and manage customer requirements, change requests, and technical discussions
- Participate in customer meetings, design reviews, technical workshops, and audits
- Align internal teams with OEM expectations, timelines, and quality targets

3. Software Development Oversight
- Guide software teams working on:
- Embedded C/C++ development
- AUTOSAR (Classic / Adaptive)
- BSP, MCAL, Middleware
- Diagnostics (UDS), Bootloader, OTA
- Communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet)
- Ensure proper software architecture, modularity, reusabil

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