Manager Systems Engineering

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Enabling a
- defined, electrified future.

Visteon is a technology company that develops and builds innovative digital cockpit and electrification products at the
- edge of the mobility revolution. Founded in 2000, Visteon brings decades of automotive intelligence combined with Silicon Valley speed to apply global insights that help transform the
- defined vehicle of the future for many of the world’s largest OEMs. The company employs 10, 000 employees in 18 countries around the globe. To know more about us click here.

Mission of the Role

Bridge the gap between product design and manufacturing excellence. Translate requirements into clear, comprehensive specifications, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and ensure seamless implementation for high‑quality production.

Key Objectives of this Role

• Develop and maintain control over all the Program Management elements of System Swim Lane, such as:
• Timing plan & Strategy to meet the defined Visteon and Customer milestones
• Product Level Design Ownership (discipline contribution to Product TDR, DFMEA, Test Coverage, etc. )
• Process Compliance, e. g. , Gate Deliverables, PAD, Vistway, ASPICE
• Risks, Defects, Quality indicators & Escalations
• Budget and Staff Planning
• VPDS and Vistway assigned to the Project Manager System
• Manages one or more Systems projects according to a decision matrix based on a project complexity matrix.
• Manages Customer and Visteon Systems milestones and deliverables, coordinating development activities and customer requirements management with the Systems Swim Lane Leader.
• Owns the Budget for Systems activities.
• Forecast Systems activities forecast in eproj after management approval (PIC/Gate) and keep it updated.
• Plans with the Program Lead and other project managers and aligns milestones to achieve program goals.
• Supports/aligns other project activities (issue estimates, changes impact, communicates sample delivery requirements, delivers sample test scope).
• Work with the Swim Lane Leader to ensure Environmental Validation test activities (DV / PV / ENV) and homologation meet project expectations in terms of timing, scope, quality and costs and escalation is done on time, if needed.
• Owns DV and PV, Environmental test validation, and Homologation/Certification budget.
• (external/internal resources and expenses). Load the described activities forecast in eproj after approval (PIC/Gate), and will keep it updated until execution.
• Work with the Swim Lane Leader to ensure that the test activities in internal or external labs, including tools/ benches, report availability, preliminary analysis, meet project expectations in terms of timing, scope, quality, and costs, and escalation is done on time, if needed.

Key Performance Indicators

• Implementation of Maturity Steps on time
• Systems, Environmental, Functional Validation, Homologation budget control, and monitoring
• Load Systems activities forecast in eproj after approval (PIC/Gate) and keep it updated
• Support/Review Problem Solving / 8D Response
• Track and support resolution and/or escalation of Project Engineering & Mfg. Open Issues
• Track and Resolve Target Objectives (Customer Compliance Matrix, agreed Maturity Level)
• Follow the Project Management Process and Tools.
• Drive work item status update in the central planning database (e
  P, JIRA).
• Responsible for executing the Epics as defined by the Program Manager and drilling down into the activities
• Create Stories and Actions as necessary to achieve the Epic objectives and deadline.
• Work with the Systems Swim Lane Leader on an accurate estimation of changes impact on the skill areas.

Qualification, Experience, and Skills

• Bachelor's/master's degree preferred in Electrical and Computer Engineering
• A similar function experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Problem‑solving skills, good product line knowledge, knowledge of integration testing, and knowledge of vehicle networks will be an advantage.
• Able to use script‑based design - Canoe/Provetech/Python
• Able to share information, written, oral, and in presentation form, clearly and accurately.
• An independent English skill is required for the position.

Reporting Structure: The TPM for Systems Engineering will report to the Electrification Director in Palmela, Portugal, and work alongside other TPM of other disciplines as well as the Program Lead.

Visteon Culture

If you thrive in a fast‑paced, organizational culture that requires agility, adaptability, and a growth mindset from its employees to thrive and stay ahead of the curve Visteon is the place. We value high performance and a drive for results. Innovation, risk‑taking, and continuous learning help us keep up with the ever‑changing landscape of our industry and be Market leaders. At Visteon you can be more.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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