Technical Project Leader (TPL)

Yu Bei Qu, Chong Qing Shi, cn on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

Since its spin-off in September 2025 AUMOVIO continues the business of the former Continental group sector Automotive as an independent company. The technology and electronics company offers a wide-ranging portfolio that makes mobility safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. This includes sensor solutions, displays, braking and comfort systems as well as comprehensive expertise in software, architecture platforms, and assistance systems for software-defined vehicles. In the fiscal year 2024 the business areas, which now belong to AUMOVIO, generated sales of 19.6 billion Euro. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany and has about 87.000 employees in more than 100 locations worldwide.

1. Lead and coordinate the technical development team
2. Ensure successful execution of all tasks of product development within the scope of the functional quality, time and cost objectives as agreed with the customer
3. Prepare and maintain detailed technical project plans in alignment with project manager and engineering disciplines
4. Support the definition of technical concepts
5. Coordinate technical quotations by estimating R&D efforts and material costs
6. Monitor and control engineering budget, development milestones, deliverables and resources
7. Collect, negotiate and maintain technical customer requirements
8. Lead technical risk assessments and implement lessons learned / best practices
9. Support project status reporting with complete R&D inputs
10. Provide input for technical product strategy
11. Act as technical interface towards customers

1. Master's or bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Vehicle Engineering or Communications Engineering .etc
2. 5 years' experience in the automotive industry
3. 3 years' experience as product engineering team member in the automotive industry
4. At least 1-year experience in a major project, e.g. ZCU, HPC. etc.
5. Ability to lead and moderate internal meetings and meetings with suppliers or customers
6. Strong technical background and leadership skills and ability to keep focus while under pressure
7. Native Chinese speaker
8. Fluent in English & Chinese

Ready to take your career to the next level? The future of mobility isn’t just anyone’s job. ​Make it yours! ​Join AUMOVIO. Own What’s Next.​

About this role

Summary

Lead automotive technical development team, manage projects, technical strategies, and customer relations.

Job title

Technical Project Leader (TPL)

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

automotive

Location requirements

On-site in Chongqing with language requirements

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

electrical engineeringvehicle engineeringcommunications engineeringleadershipproject management

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

automotiveelectrical engineeringsoftwarevehicleproject management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site