General Objective:
Central responsib ility for the drive system software applied on the Mercedes Benz vehicles worldwide. Planning and coordination of the drive system software development based on the
- Mercedes Benz global vehicle market launch plan
- Software update demand from the carlines, RD China, and RD Germany
- Request from customers and after-sales
Responsible for the software launch in the factory and the failure tracking process in the field.

Job Description
Your task is to plan and ensure the drive train software release by integration in our cross-functional team which forms an interface between our German headquarter of Research & Development, Globel plant and Aftersales. Your diverse tasks and responsibilities include the following:
Project planning
- Alignment with different interfaces within RD China and RD Germany
- Software VC-release planning according to model year certification and release plan
- Software development timeline synchronization within drive system project
Central software coordination role
- Software versions planning, variant-handling, SW-resources-management, variant coding coordination
- Software supplier management
- Feature-rollout planning, cost planning
- Organization and execution Testing-V
- Planning and attendance of test drives on demand (e.g. summer test, winter test)
- Issue tracking, trouble shooting and solution finding.
Release and documentation
- Software release in accordance with function developer and calibration engineers after sufficient software validation
- Dataset management
- Change management
- Parts sampling and release according to the quality standards
- Parts supply in global plants/aftersales as well as software package for carlines/development teams
- Maintenance of software data for vehicle certification
- Initiate and drive the approval of doorman process for software releases