At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the worlds leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a Project Delivery Head Propulsion Software & Calibration to be based at our customers site in Gaydon.
Our Embedded Systems Solutions department (ESS) encompasses all activities outlined under the Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) process framework, including systems engineering, software engineering, coding, and all levels of functional testing. Beyond core development, ESS also integrates critical supporting processes such as project management, risk assessment, functional safety, and cybersecurity, ensuring compliance with ASPICE standards and delivering reliable, secure, and high-quality embedded systems & solutions.
The Role:
We are seeking a seasoned Project Delivery Head to lead and oversee the execution of propulsion software and calibration programs. This role demands deep technical and program management expertise in propulsion systems, including collaboration with Bosch and other Tier-1 suppliers.
You will be responsible for managing end-to-end delivery of software and calibration content, ensuring alignment with engineering processes, program milestones, and quality standards. Onsite presence is highly preferred to facilitate direct engagement with stakeholders and engineering teams.
Area of Responsibility
Program Delivery & Governance
* Lead delivery of propulsion software and calibration content across multiple vehicle programs
* Ensure timely execution of calibration packages, including feature integration, validation, and release
* Drive alignment with Agile and V-model development processes, including gateway reviews and technical checkpoints
* Manage cross-functional delivery teams across software, calibration, systems, and validation domains
Technical Oversight
* Provide strategic direction on calibration strategy, software integration, and propulsion feature rollout
* Oversee calibration management including base calibration, feature tuning, emissions compliance, and drivability refinement
* Ensure robust software management practices including version control, change tracking, and release documentation
* Support issue triage and resolution for propulsion control features in collaboration with Bosch
Stakeholder Engagement
* Act as primary interface between internal teams, customer engineering team, and Bosch technical leads
* Facilitate technical reviews, program updates, and escalation management with customer stakeholders
* Champion continuous improvement and knowledge sharing across delivery teams
Knowledge / Experience
* Bachelors or Masters degree in Automotive Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
* Strong experience in propulsion software and calibration delivery
* Proven track record of managing complex automotive software projects with Bosch or similar Tier-1 suppliers
* Deep understanding of propulsion architecture, calibration workflows, and software release processes
* Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills
* Familiarity with tools such as ETAS INCA, Vector CANape, JIRA, DOORS, and Jenkins
Preferred Qualifications
* Knowledge of hybrid and electrified propulsion systems (xHEV, BEV, PHEV)
* Exposure to ISO 26262, ASPICE, and functional safety practices
* PMP, Prince2, or Agile certification
In return for bringing your expertise to our business we offer a competitive salary along with excellent benefits including:
Pension Scheme We match employee contribution up to 5% of salary
25 Days Holiday
Private Health Care
Tata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme - up to 20% off new JLR vehicles
Group Income Protection
Health Assured Employee Assistance Program
Group Life Assurance
Health Shield Private Health Cash Plan
If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.
Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.
Tata Technologies would like to thank all applicants for their interest, each application will be reviewed against the set criteria for the role. We would like to advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days following the closing date it will mean that unfortunately your application has not been successful. We will however retain your details for any suitable future opportunities.
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