Senior ADAS Technical Program Management Leader jobs in United States
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Ford Motor Company · 3 hours ago

Senior ADAS Technical Program Management Leader

Ford Motor Company is seeking an experienced Technical Program Management (TPM) Leader to drive the execution of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) across multiple vehicle platforms. This role involves leading complex, cross-functional programs that ensure alignment with product timelines and strategic goals while managing a diverse set of programs across multiple vehicle lines and platforms.

AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingTransportation
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Responsibilities

Drive the ADAS technology roadmap, with a deep understanding of autonomy features, sensor technologies (LiDAR, radar, camera), and embedded software systems
Guide EPM and delivery teams in adopting scalable and modular ADAS architectures, ensuring alignment with platform strategies and vehicle milestones
Partner with systems engineering and safety teams to ensure robust functional safety (ISO 26262) and cybersecurity compliance and regulatory compliance
Develop and maintain integrated schedules, dependency maps, and risk mitigation plans across ADAS feature sets
Ensure timely delivery of ADAS capabilities aligned with vehicle launch timelines and regulatory requirements
Build strong relationships with engineering, product, engineering project managers, manufacturing, and supplier teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery
Influence senior leadership and stakeholders to align on priorities, trade-offs, and strategic direction
Facilitate cross-organizational collaboration to resolve technical and programmatic challenges
Communicate program status, scorecards risks, and decisions clearly and effectively to executive leadership and technical teams
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance program execution, quality, and velocity

Qualification

ADAS technologiesTechnical Program ManagementSystems engineeringSoftware developmentHardware integrationCross-functional program managementAnalytical skillsStakeholder managementExecutive presenceCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
Proven experience as a senior leader in Technical Program Management, preferably in ADAS, autonomous driving, or automotive embedded systems
Strong technical background in systems engineering, software development, and hardware integration
Experience managing large-scale, cross-functional programs across multiple vehicle platforms
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Executive presence and the ability to influence and guide senior leadership

Benefits

Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

Company

Ford Motor Company

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$16.23B
Key Investors
US Department of EnergySoros Fund Management
2025-07-29Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2023-06-22Debt Financing· $9.2B

Leadership Team

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James Farley
Chief Executive Officer
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Efrat Barit
COO
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