Engineering Manager

Since 1965 Stoneridge has designed and manufactured advanced award-winning technologies including driveline and transmission actuation systems vision systems emissions control systems safety systems and security and monitoring systems for vehicle OEMs in the commercial vehicle automotive off-highway and agricultural vehicle markets. Were focused on the areas of greatest market need both today and tomorrow. Our core products and technologies are aligned with industry megatrends including safety and security vehicle intelligence fuel efficiency and emissions. Join the Stoneridge Team as we continue to build upon our strong history and reputation for quality products to deliver innovative products and systems that address a need exceed our customers expectations and motivate our team.

Objective of the position

As Engineering Manager you will Lead the Hardware and Software Engineering teams in the development of advanced electronic systems for automotive applications with overall responsibility for delivering high-quality innovative and compliant solutions that meet vehicle performance safety and regulatory requirements. Drive technical excellence and ensure adherence to industry standards such as ISO 26262 and ASPICE while fostering strong cross-functional collaboration between Hardware Software and other engineering disciplines to achieve successful project outcomes.

Characterization of activities

• Lead manage and develop a team of Hardware and Software Engineers including hiring performance management coaching succession planning and team-building initiatives.
• Oversee the design development testing and validation of automotive electronic systems and ECUs ensuring technical excellence quality and on-time delivery.
• Manage project planning resource allocation budgets timelines engineering tools and department infrastructure to support efficient product development.
• Review and approve technical designs engineering changes and risk assessments ensuring compliance with functional safety cybersecurity and automotive industry standards.
• Act as the key engineering representative in cross-functional teams and external interactions with customers suppliers and other stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement of engineering processes development methodologies and tools while fostering innovation collaboration and agile ways of working.

Experience and Knowledge

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 10 years of experience in automotive electronics including at least 5 years in a leadership role managing Hardware and Software Engineering teams.
• Strong expertise in embedded systems microcontrollers automotive communication networks (CAN LIN Ethernet) and electronic control unit (ECU) development.
• In-depth knowledge of automotive standards and regulations including Functional Safety (ISO 26262) and cybersecurity frameworks.
• Proven track record of successfully leading complex product development projects from concept through validation industrialization and production launch.
• Excellent leadership communication stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills with the ability to drive high-performing engineering teams.

What we offer

• Salary based on knowledge and experience.
• Full-time employment of 40 hours per week.
• 8% holiday allowance.
• Travel allowance home-work: 23ct per kilometer one way up to a maximum of 50 km
• CAO: Metalektro HP
• Retirement: PME (Pensioenfonds Metalektro).
• WIA: WIA floor WGA gap and WGA gap additional insurances in accordance with the stipulated provisions.
• PAWW: Compulsory supplementary insurance when the statutory unemployment WW or WGA benefit expires.
• Holiday days: 27 days on an annual basis (full-time).
• ATV: 13 days on an annual basis (full-time