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A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s 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

At HARMAN, we understand that effective collaboration and adaptability are essential to delivering value to our customers.

The role involves managing quality assurance (QA) processes throughout project lifecycles to meet delivery and quality targets. Responsibilities include defining strategies, scheduling activities, and ensuring process compliance to achieve Automotive SPICE level 3 at the Strategic Business Unit (SBU) level.

Your Team

This position reports to the Director of System Engineering Europe. As an integral member of a global team, the person in this role will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Automotive Engineering Excellence, Development Quality and the Process Owners and Experts of our SBU Connectivity Software Domains. These teams work closely together to ensure that process improvement initiatives are strategically aligned, technically sound, and effectively adopted across the organisation.

What You Will Do

• Define, tailor, and implement ASPICE-compliant processes for SYS.2 and SYS.3 in alignment with customer and internal requirements.

• Ensure process consistency and quality across engineering teams, supporting ISO 26262, SIO 21434 and internal safety standards.

• Collaborate with other Process Owners, Automotive Engineering Excellence, and Development Quality to drive process maturity.

• Support documentation, training, and rollout of process improvements within the SBU Connectivity.

• Actively contribute to internal and external ASPICE assessments and readiness activities.

• Creating and administering process and development documents regarding consistency.

• Train and support Process Owners in HARMAN's internal and external assessments.

• Support the regional owner and experts in executing the BMS training as defined.

What You Need

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

• 5+ years of experience in Automotive Quality Management

• Demonstrable knowledge of the Automotive SPICE process assessment model (PAM)

• Proven expertise in software architecture and in developing complex software systems.

• Demonstrated ownership of software quality programs for safety-critical production products.

• Strong communication skills, able to coach, collaborate, and negotiate across functions.

What is Nice to Have

• Automotive SPICE Provisional Assessor

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or PRINCE2.

• Experience with common standards such as functional safety (ISO 26262), and, if applicable, cybersecurity (ISO 21434).

• Automotive and Infotainment Industry experience.

• Intrinsically motivated, achievement-oriented, and deeply passionate about technology.

• Able to understand concepts and use structured reasoning.

• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

• A fast learner, able to accurately synthesise large amounts of information.

• Demonstrate robust critical thinking and adept problem-solving skills.

What Makes You Eligible

• Be willing to travel internationally up to 30% of the time, depending on project necessities

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment

• 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

• “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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