Senior ADAS Technical Program Management Leader

We are seeking an experienced Technical Program Management (TPM) Leaderto drive the execution of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) across multiple vehicle platforms. This role is at the forefront of a rapidly evolving and high-impact technology space where innovation precision and speed are critical. You will lead complex cross-functional programs that span hardware software and systems integration ensuring alignment with aggressive product timelines and strategic goals.

This is a portfolio-level leadership role requiring domain knowledge in ADAS technologies including perception sensor fusion path planning and control systems. You will manage a diverse set of programs across multiple vehicle lines and platforms ensuring consistent execution and delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Technical Leadership

• Drive the ADAS technology roadmap with a deep understanding of autonomy features sensor technologies (LiDAR radar camera) and embedded software systems.

• Guide EPM and delivery teams in adopting scalable and modular ADAS architectures ensuring alignment with platform strategies and vehicle milestones.

• Partner with systems engineering and safety teams to ensure robust functional safety (ISO 26262) and cybersecurity compliance and regulatory compliance.

Portfolio & Program Management

• Develop and maintain integrated schedules dependency maps and risk mitigation plans across ADAS feature sets.

• Ensure timely delivery of ADAS capabilities aligned with vehicle launch timelines and regulatory requirements.

Cross-Functional Leadership

• Build strong relationships with engineering product engineering project managers manufacturing and supplier teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery.

• Influence senior leadership and stakeholders to align on priorities trade-offs and strategic direction.

• Facilitate cross-organizational collaboration to resolve technical and programmatic challenges.

Youll have...

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent

• Proven experience as a senior leader in Technical Program Management preferably in ADAS autonomous driving or automotive embedded systems.

• Strong technical background in systems engineering software development and hardware integration.

• Experience managing large-scale cross-functional programs across multiple vehicle platforms.

• Excellent communication presentation and stakeholder management skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Executive presence and the ability to influence and guide senior leadership.

You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve outlined but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe or keep you close to home Will your career be a deep dive into what you love or a series of new teams and new skills Will you be a leader a changemaker a technical expert a culture builderor all of the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including:

Immediate medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care days paid parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up child care and more

Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement fertility treatments and more

Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases

Tuition assistance

Established and active employee resource groups

Paid time off for individual and team community service

A generous schedule of paid holidays including the week between Christmas and New Years Day

Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a leadership level 5.

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