Project Quality Manager for System & Software (m/f/x) NEU!
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For more than a century, we have been shaping progress in our product sector as a technology leader – whether it's starter motors, generators, start/stop systems or mild hybridization. Innovation, development expertise and the highest quality standards make us a reliable partner for automotive manufacturers – at 14 locations worldwide. Our products are not only efficient and durable but also provide high functional flexibility and the right answers for global product platforms and more stringent CO2 requirements.
SEG Automotive Germany GmbH | Lotterbergstraße 30 | 70499 Stuttgart | Germany | www.seg-automotive.com
Project Quality Manager for System & Software (m/f/x)
Join us in shaping the future of mobility – and your own.
SEG Automotive combines the strength of a global player with the short decision-making processes and culture of a medium-sized company. We offer you a fulfilling, challenging, and future-proof job: With us, you can make a contribution to society – while also having a wide range of opportunities for personal and international growth.
Become part of our intercultural team of over 6,000 employees in 14 countries. That’s how you’ll make a difference – in the automotive industry and in your own career.
What are your responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and drive quality assurance activities for system and software development projects – independently and with a hands-on mindset.
- Make sure our development processes are lived in practice and assess the quality and maturity of work products against agreed process, quality, and project criteria.
- Identify and evaluate quality risks and process deviations, follow corrective and improvement actions through to completion, and escalate critical issues when needed.
- Define project-specific quality objectives and measures together with project management and engineering – and keep them on track.
- Prepare and lead cross-functional quality and maturity reviews at key milestones, quality gates, and releases.
- Support and coach project teams in applying our development processes, methods, and quality standards effectively.
- Steer the project towards its ASPICE targets: monitor process implementation, close gaps, coordinate improvements, and get the team ready for internal and external assessments and audits.
- Be the independent voice of quality in the project – providing an objective view of quality and maturity and raising critical concerns when necessary.
- Represent system and software development quality towards our customers.
- Help shape the continuous improvement of our development and quality processes, drawing on project experience, assessment findings, and lessons learned.
What we’ll be offering you in the future
Innovation, creative freedom, and responsibility can be lived with us.
This is supported by attractive additional benefits, such as:
- Flexible working hours with flextime and home office / hybrid working
- 30 vacation days
- Promotion of private continuing education
- Ergonomic workplaces
- Subsidized food in the canteen, free parking garage, EV charging stations
- Sustainable, environmentally conscious location
- Further advantages of the collective agreement for the metal and electrical industry
What you need to join us
- A university degree in engineering, electrical / electronic engineering, software engineering, or a comparable technical field
- Several years of experience in project quality management, system / software development, process assurance, or a similar role – ideally in the automotive industry
- A solid understanding of the system and software development lifecycle – from requirements engineering, architecture, and integration to verification, validation, and traceability, as well as configuration, change, and problem management
- Hands-on experience with ASPICE in development projects and assessments
- Ideally, you hold an ASPICE assessor qualification
- Knowledge of how development quality interacts with functional safety (ISO 26262) and cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434)
- Experience with ALM, requirements, configuration, and issue / defect tracking tools
- A sharp analytical mind that spots quality risks, process gaps, and opportunities for improvement
- Confident communication skills: you challenge constructively, moderate cross-functional discussions and influence without direct authority
- A strong customer focus paired with an independent, structured, and reliable way of working – you stay objective and level-headed, even when projects get challenging
- Excellent written and spoken English and German