Manager TCU Delivery

HARMANs engineers and designers are creative purposeful and agile. As part of this team youll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day you will push the boundaries of creative design and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together youll discover that at HARMAN you can grow make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

Were a global multi-disciplinary team thats putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive we give you the keys to fast-tracking your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity in-depth research and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment safety efficiency and enjoyment

About the Role

TCU assumes end-to-end ownership of product delivery and product line execution for one or more Ready Connect product families including RC1.1Q (Quantel) RC1.1K (Kontron) Ready Connect JOEM Ready Connect Stratus NAD SATCOM TCU and 2-Wheeler TCU. This role anchors delivery on both FFRD (hardware) and BKC (software) baselines driving reuse quality and velocity across the assigned portfolio.

You will jointly shape the hardware and software product roadmaps with Product Management ensuring that both HW and SW inputs are captured prioritized and executed. The role requires leading pre-sales/RFQ pursuits supporting new customer acquisition and institutionalizing engineering practices (PLM100 BMS M Gates PSR) to achieve operational and innovation excellence.

You will steer multidisciplinary teams from concept to launch ensuring traceability (IRSSRSTRS/TFSTest) and robust release governance for each BKC against its associated FFRD. The Delivery Manager is responsible for integrating hardware and software requirements balancing platform strategy with customer-specific demands and managing SKU discipline and derivative strategy.

Additionally you will establish and scale a cybersecurity-first CI/CD-driven test automation and pre-compliance lab for FFRDBKCenabling early EMI/EMC and reliability screening integrating security tooling into pipelines and orchestrating HIL validation across connectivity domains (Cellular GNSS Wi-Fi BT/BLE SATCOM) and vehicle networks (CAN CAN FD Automotive Ethernet/TSN) accelerating regulatory/OEM approvals.

The Delivery Manager is responsible for the successful delivery of products to the project and delivery organization collaborating and working closely with these teams to ensure seamless integration alignment of objectives and timely execution. This includes proactively engaging with project managers delivery leads and cross-functional stakeholders to address challenges synchronize plans and drive continuous improvement throughout the product lifecycle.

Your Team

As a Delivery Manager (Grade 12B M3B) you will lead a focused team of 48 direct reports typically including Software Engineers Hardware Engineers Integration Leads and Test Engineers. Your organization will span 2030 team members across hardware software integration validation and certification functions collaborating closely with cross-functional and global teams.

You will foster a collaborative and high-performance culture ensuring clear communication accountability and continuous improvement within your team. Your leadership will be critical in driving successful delivery of assigned Ready Connect TCU solutions balancing technical execution with people development and stakeholder alignment.

What You Will Do

Product & Portfolio Leadership

• Own delivery for FFRDBKC across one or more of the following product families: RC1.1Q RC1.1K JOEM Stratus NAD SATCOM TCU and 2-Wheeler TCU; ensure HBOMSBOM mapping release readiness and BKC cadence.
• Co-own HW & SW roadmaps with Product Management; balance platform strategy with customer-specific demands; manage SKU discipline and derivative strategy per PLM100.
• Maintain ALM traceability (IRSSRSTRS/TFSTest ReportsRelease Notes) and conformance to BMS M Gates and PSR thresholds.

What Makes You Eligible

• 812 years of experience in Agile delivery with clear ownership of project execution.
• Direct System HW SW Security Integration Validation and Certification teams to deliver gold-quality BKCs validated on reference FFRDs.

What We Offer

Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL HARMAN Kardon AKG etc.)

Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University

Competitive wellness benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Be Brilliant employee recognition and rewards program

An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed valued and empowered. No matter what role you play we encourage you to share your ideas voice your distinct perspective and bring your whole self with you all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training development and continuing education further empowering you to live the career you want.

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s weve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today that legacy endures with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter safer and more connected.

Across automotive lifestyle and digital transformation solutions we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature todays most sought-after performers while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the worlds ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands such as JBL Mark Levinson and Revel we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers our partners and each other.

• If youre ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact join our talent community today

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.