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The role requires strong ownership, technical project-management discipline, and the ability to drive cross-functional execution across customer teams, software and hardware engineering, FAEs, sales, commercial stakeholders and senior management.\nYou will act as the central interface for customer-facing SoC programs, ensuring clear project structure, reliable follow-up, transparent risk management and timely escalation where needed.\nKey Responsibilities\nLead customer project execution for automotive SoC programs in ADAS, Cockpit, IVI, camera and AI/vision domains.\nAct as primary project-management interface to Tier1 and OEM customers.\nCoordinate internal HW, SW, FAE, sales, business, quality and commercial stakeholders.\nDrive milestone tracking, issue closure, risk mitigation and management escalation.\nManage complex customer topics such as software integration, SDK/platform migration, safety deliverables, performance gaps, release timing and change requests.\nEnsure clear ownership, target dates and action tracking across all project workstreams.\nSupport RFQ/RFI activities, requirement clarification, deviation handling and customer award-readiness.\nPrepare concise project status, risk summaries and executive-level decision proposals.\nMaintain structured project documentation, meeting notes, risk trackers and decision logs.\nRequired Profile\nDegree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, embedded systems, automotive engineering or equivalent.\nSeveral years of project-management experience in automotive semiconductor, embedded systems, ADAS, Cockpit, IVI or software platform projects.\nProven experience working with Tier1 and/or OEM customers.\nSolid understanding of embedded HW/SW development, software integration and automotive release processes.\nStrong ownership mindset: proactive, persistent, structured and closure oriented.\nAbility to drive cross-functional teams without formal line authority.\nExcellent communication skills with engineers, customers and senior management.\nStrong risk, issue, milestone and escalation management skills.\nFluent English, written and spoken.\nPreferred Qualifications\nPMP certification or comparable project-management qualification.\nGerman language skills.\nKorean language skills or experience with Korean Tier1/OEM customers.\nExperience with automotive SoCs, SDKs, AUTOSAR, Linux, QNX, Android, camera frameworks or AI/vision software.\nFamiliarity with JIRA, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams and structured Excel-based tracking.\n Ideal Candidate\nYou are not a passive coordinator. You take ownership, create transparency, challenge unclear assumptions and drive topics to closure. You can translate technical complexity into clear project actions and management decisions, while maintaining customer trust and protecting realistic scope, schedule and commercial boundaries.\nSuccess in This Role Means\nCustomer programs are transparent, structured and under control.\nRisks are identified early and mitigated before milestone impact.\nTechnical, schedule and commercial issues have clear owners and closure plans.\nTier1/OEM stakeholders see Renesas as reliable, responsive and well organized.\nInternal teams receive clear priorities, decisions and escalation support.\nRenesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world-leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.\nAt Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.\nWe believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.\nAre you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?\nRenesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. 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