Embedded System Owner (Electric Drive Controller)

Within the Embedded Engineering department, part of DAF Product Development, we are looking for a talented Embedded System Owner. In this role you will play a key part in leading the hardware and software development of Electric Drive Controllers as part innovative electric powertrains. This Electric Drive Controller shall control the electric engines and gearbox of future Battery Electric DAF Vehicles.

• Coordinating hardware & software development activities for your Embedded System.
• Initiate and define risk analysis and validation plans for both hardware and software components.
• Create, monitor and report platform project plans for software and hardware development activities.
• Supplier management.
• Monitoring if technical definitions are in line with defined strategies and report discrepancies.
• Presenting and reporting project status for Quality, Cost, Timing and Performance (QCTP).
• Organizing and participating in supplier & internal project meetings.

To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor or a Master Degree in Automotive/Embedded Engineering or equivalent with at least 3 year experience in a coordinating role.
• Multiple years of experience in project lead role is an asset.
• 3 years of experience with Control System Development.
• Experience with supplier management.
• Team player, pro-active, strong analytical skills, problem solving attitude.
• Knowledge of design for Six Sigma methodology.
• Knowledge of Functional Safety (ISO26262).
• Knowledge of embedded system design processes (according the V-cycle).
• Fluency in English, Dutch is an asset.