SE Tool Chain Management

The Volkswagen Group is one of the first and most successful international car manufacturers in China’s automobile industry and we have made individual mobility possible together with Chinese Partners. For over 40 years, the Volkswagen Group and its brands have always been pioneers of mobility in China.

Volkswagen Group China’s business scope includes the production, sales and services of vehicles and parts, such as engines and transmissions. The Group is represented by a diverse array of brands across all segments, including Volkswagen, Audi, ŠKODA, JETTA, Porsche, Bentley, Lamborghini, Ducati, MAN and SCANIA.

As the automotive industry rapidly shifts towards the era of Intelligent Connected Vehicles (ICV) and autonomous driving, the Group is following a strong strategic plan to maintain its leading position in this attractive growth market. Therefore, Volkswagen Group is consistently powering forward its “Target picture 2030” and the consistent “In China for China” approach.

To date, about 50 million customers in China are driving cars from the Group brands – a customer base that is unparalleled by any other domestic or international automaker in the country. 

SE Tool Chain Management

Brief description of the position：

• The key-method to meet functional demands as the R&D is Systems Engineering (SE). The "SE IT Toolchain Engineer” is responsible for accompanying the establishment of a suitable SE-specific Toolchain including the planning & build-up of SE-IT/Tool-Landscape. Also the relevant project management for system provision to VCTC is a responsibility.

Key Tasks:

• Mentoring affected projects and stakeholders within the context of investigating suitable Systems Engineering Tool-solutions for functional development.
• Deriving and analyzing the needs of VCTC R&D BUs regarding Systems Engineering Tools, especially for dedicated collaboration projects.
• Analyzing the specific need for tool-change or enhancements in dedicated projects with practical expertise regarding that tools.
• Defining the desired project-related state of toolchain derived from an overall rollout strategy in the sense of a consistent Systems Engineering. 
• Leading the R&D Systems Engineering tool related management work, including landscape planning, coordinator organization management and weekly meeting organization.
• Develop R&D Systems Engineering relevant project schedule and track progress.
• Collecting feedback from VCTC R&D BUs regarding established SystemsEngineering-Toolchain to improve the SE toollandscape. Integration of found results in further definition of SE toollandscape.
• Reporting the Systems Engineering-Toolchain-specific achievements of using optimized toollandscape and lessons learned as well as challenges and measures to solve them

Qualification and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree of Mechanical, Automotive or Computer science majors
• Knowledge of data warehouse modeling
• Knowledge of SQL, Java/Python.
• Knowledge of website/dashboard development.
• Basic knowledge of Linux(RHEL).
• Fluent in English
• Strong ability on communication, coordination, team player, study new things