Technical Specialist

  • $70,000.00 - $80,000.00/year
  • My Client has a Technical Operation & Testing Specialist in the Project Management organization of the company's Vehicle Information Technology division, you will be responsible for working directly with the customer to validate current legacy and next generation navigation systems and telematics services for connected vehicles. These services enable communication between the connected vehicle and the cloud. The Operation & Testing Specialist works with the customer to complete project management validation activities including test drives to identify technical product issues, and serve as an interface to the software development team.  

    Work Status:

    Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and possess a valid driver’s license for vehicle test driving.

    Salary: $70-80K / DOE (Depends on experience)
     
     
    Responsibilities:

    ·         Understand the company’s Navigation specification and system.
    ·         Perform the IQS analysis and propose countermeasure ideas.
    ·         Benchmarking of other Navi system / service.
    ·         Test driving internally and with customer.
    ·         Verify map updates and software updates version on server.
    ·         Effectively balance customer expectations with internal capabilities & constraints.
    ·         Balance the needs and requirements of the client and the company while always prioritizing the end user experience.
    ·         Negotiate with customers and suppliers of the ownership of issues raised at test drive and relate them with software group in Japan.
    ·         Monitor issues from test drives and report the progress weekly.
    ·         Coordinate with Tier 1 and update software as needed. 
    ·         Map update master SD card release once a year on the company’s site.
    ·         Master SD card validation twice a year at the company’s site.
    ·         Maintain Project Action Item Log (Internal/External) and responsible for team meeting minutes and distribution as assigned by the project manager.
    ·         Participate in all team meetings as required.
    ·         Create purchasing requisitions as needed.
    ·         Prepare vehicle for test drive as needed.
    ·         Maintain company vehicles.
     
     Required Skills:

     Previous working experience on a project management or validation team in software development environment with a cloud based product or service.
    • Be a creative problem solver and able to resolve conflicts and filter conflicting agendas to determine path forward.
    • Must possess excellent communication skills and must be highly presentable and be able to interact with multiple levels in the organization and customers.
    ·         Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a cross cultural environment.
    ·         Genuine interest in next-gen vehicle technologies such as ADAS and MaaS with a desire, ability, and willingness to learn new technologies.
    • Self-starter who works proactively, must be outgoing, self-motivated, well organized and detailed oriented.
    • Must possess excellent communication skills and must be highly presentable and be able to interact with multiple levels in the organization and customers.
    • Knowledge of computer and use of software packages (Windows operating system, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) required.
     
    Preferred:

    • Familiarity with car navigation, ADAS and MaaS technologies
    • Experience working in a cross-cultural environment, including working with overseas teams.

     
    Education and/or Experience:

    ·         At least 5 or more years of related software validation experience.
    ·         Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
     
    Job Type: Full-time

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