System Development Lead

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Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
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Automotive • Other
The Role
The System Development Lead oversees the development of automotive electrification products, manages cross-functional teams, tailors processes to project needs, and ensures adherence to project schedules and standards.
Summary Generated by Built In
The System Development Lead is a key role within the Systems Engineering team at BorgWarner India Propulsion Engineering Centre (IPEC). This position plays a critical part in end-to-end development of advanced automotive electrification products, acting as a bridge between project management, global engineering teams, and customers. This is an exciting opportunity to lead complex system development initiatives across the full V-development lifecycle
while influencing cutting-edge technologies such as inverters, e-Drives, onboard chargers, and electronic controllers. You will work in a global, collaborative environment and directly contribute to shaping the propulsion solutions of tomorrow.

Job Details:

 Job Title: System Development Lead – PowerDrive Systems

 Experience: 10 to 12 years of work experience in automotive electronics, power electronics/drives or system engineer.

 Educational Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical/ Mechanical Discipline

 Location: Bengaluru IPEC India

Key Responsibility:

 Lead system development of automo􀆟ve electrifica􀆟on products such as inverters, e-Drive systems, onboard chargers, and electronic controllers.

 Drive system development ac􀆟vi􀆟es across all phases of the V-development lifecycle, from stakeholder requirements to produc􀆟on handover.

 Plan and manage system development by tailoring established processes to project-specific needs and priori􀆟es.

 Define and execute system release plans, including scope, deliverables, and work product mapping to stakeholder requirements.

 Lead and coordinate cross-func􀆟onal and mul􀆟-site global teams, ensuring adherence to project schedules and resource forecasts.

 Share accountability for issue resolu􀆟on related to system releases and customer-reported concerns using structured problem-solving techniques.

 Coach and mentor HW, SW, and Systems engineering teams, enabling them with the right pla􀆞orms, technical insights, and cross-team connec􀆟ons.

 Support customer-facing technical discussions, issue resolu􀆟on, and engineering status repor􀆟ng.

What we are looking for:

 Minimum 10 years of experience in automo􀆟ve system design and development.

 Strong understanding of Systems Engineering principles and V-Model development methodology.

 Experience working in ASPICE-based (or similar) process-driven environments.

Hands-on experience with system development aligned to industry standards such as ISO 26262, ISO 21434, and ASPICE.

 Familiarity with project planning and task management tools such as MS Project, Jira, IBM Ra􀆟onal RTC, or Polarion.

 Proven technical leadership experience in new product development and product launches.

 Exposure to Agile, CMM, SPICE, ISO/TS 16949 methodologies.

 Ability to comprehend microcontroller-based hardware and associated schema􀆟cs.

 Strong collabora􀆟on, communica􀆟on, and stakeholder management skills.

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Skills Required

  • 10 to 12 years of experience in automotive electronics or power electronics/drives
  • Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical/Mechanical Discipline
  • Strong understanding of Systems Engineering principles
  • Hands-on experience with system development aligned to industry standards such as ISO 26262 and ASPICE
  • Proven technical leadership experience in new product development
  • Ability to comprehend microcontroller-based hardware

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  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered fair for many roles, with “fair pay for job” and “pay is good” recurring alongside “competitive pay structure” in professional and engineering positions. Satisfaction appears stronger in technical/professional roles and certain locations.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, advocacy resources, and a dedicated U.S. benefits hub. Employer‑paid short‑term disability and life insurance broaden the protection.
  • Flexible Benefits The offering spans HSAs/FSAs, retirement savings, disability, and formal vacation/holiday programs, with site‑specific reference guides and plan documents. Wellness‑linked options (including previously communicated no‑premium choices) add flexibility where available.

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