Requirements Management Engineer

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-track 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

As a Requirements Management Engineer you will play a key role in ensuring the integrity traceability and compliance of requirements throughout the product development lifecycle. You will be responsible for driving requirements engineering activities across multiple domains including Functional Safety Systems Engineering Compliance Project Management Hardware and Mechanics.

This role leverages your expertise in requirements management processes ASPICE compliance and requirements management tools to establish and maintain end-to-end traceability support project stakeholders and ensure high-quality requirements throughout development. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support planning analysis implementation verification and compliance activities.

You will report directly to the Requirements Management Manager contributing to initiatives that improve requirements quality process compliance traceability effectiveness and development efficiency across automotive projects.

What You Will Do

• Independently manage requirements engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle ensuring alignment with project-specific processes and ASPICE requirements.

• Own the setup maintenance and continuous improvement of IBM ALM DNG infrastructure including formal modules link structures baselines and traceability models.

• Manage the import maintenance distribution and export of customer requirements while ensuring data integrity and consistency across all project stakeholders.

• Establish and maintain complete traceability between customer system safety hardware software and verification requirements.

• Coordinate requirements analysis activities with Functional Safety Managers System Architects Project Managers Hardware Leads Mechanical Leads and other stakeholders.

• Clarify ambiguous incomplete or conflicting requirements with internal teams and external customers to ensure a common understanding and successful implementation.

• Monitor analyze and report requirements quality traceability coverage review status and compliance metrics.

• Lead formal reviews of requirements modules and support preparation for ASPICE assessments customer audits and certification activities.

• Identify opportunities to improve requirements management processes methodologies and tool usage contributing to continuous process improvement initiatives.

• Solve moderately complex requirements management challenges with minimal guidance while supporting and mentoring colleagues on best practices and process compliance.

What You Need to Be Successful

• Advanced understanding of requirements engineering principles traceability concepts and requirements lifecycle management within automotive development environments.

• 35 years of hands-on experience with requirements management tools such as IBM DOORS or IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (DNG) in production projects.

• Strong knowledge of requirements management processes configuration management principles baselining strategies and change management practices.

• Working knowledge of Automotive SPICE processes and their application within product development projects.

• Good understanding of embedded systems development and systems engineering principles.

• Proven ability to manage complex requirements structures maintain end-to-end traceability and support cross-functional development teams.

• Strong analytical thinking problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail when dealing with large and complex requirements datasets.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• A proactive mindset ownership mentality and continuous improvement approach to requirements engineering activities.

Bonus Points if You Have

• Experience supporting Functional Safety (ISO 26262) requirements management activities.

• Experience with compliance homologation or certification-related requirements.

• Knowledge of RFI/RFQ processes and customer requirements acquisition activities.

• Experience participating in ASPICE assessments or process improvement initiatives.

• Familiarity with automation scripting or reporting solutions within requirements management environments.

• Experience collaborating with international teams across multiple development sites.

What Makes You Eligible

• You are fluent inEnglishand capable of communicating complex technical ideas to diverse audiences.

• You are based in or nearBucharest with the ability to work in a hybrid setup.

• You are open to occasional travel for project workshops customer meetings audits or cross-functional collaboration.

• You are flexible with working hours to support global reporting cycles and high-priority initiatives.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment

• Access to employee discounts on world-class products (JBL HARMAN Kardon AKG and more)

• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University

• Competitive wellness benefits

• Be Brilliant employee recognition and rewards program

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

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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.