Advanced Specialist Pedestrian Protection

Corporate Division: R&D

Division, located in Shenyang/China

Employment - full time

Tasks

· Taking responsibility for the pedestrian protection in complete vehicle development and validation processes in opposite to internal and external partners/institutions.

· Main focus is to make sure, that project targets regarding pedestrian protection (law and rating e.g. C-NCAP) according to BMW standards and legal requirements are fulfilled.

· Monitor and support pedestrian protection tests. Evaluate the test and simulation results together with the responsible department and present status based on the results.

· Communicate the results to line manager and related teams/circles and define action plans for improvements.

· Represent BMW/BBA in working groups and official NCAP/rating tests.

Key Responsibilities

· Coordinate, prepare and monitor the validation activities according to project synchro plan and summarize the validation documents

· Define and set up test plan for pedestrian protection to ensure project target achievement

· Monitor and support pedestrian protection tests

· Evaluate the simulation and test results and prepare status

· Define action plans for improvements and carry out necessary steps

· Communicate the results/status to line manager, related teams and project circles

· Support integrated safety team activities for target achievement

· Support R&D other related departments

Qualifications

· University degree in automotive engineering, or equivalent qualification

· Experienced in dealing with conflicting goals

· Multi-disciplinary, networked thinking, leading people

· Teamwork and assertiveness, willingness to work abroad

· MS-Office and BMW-Tools

· Assessment skills for technical solutions vehicle performance

· Networking and bridging cultural differences

· Fluent English in text and word, German are welcomed

· Experience in complete vehicle development, especially pedestrian protection including simulation, and testing

· Profound knowledge of the complete vehicle development, experience in one or more property areas of vehicle safety and/or driver assistance systems

· Experience in international/intercultural work environments

· Management experience in interdisciplinary teams and cooperation with external development partners