Experienced professional in product development; instrumentation, infotainment & driving assistance domains
Multi-cultural & cross-functional team Lead
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ADAS ALGO & FUNCTION PROJECT LEAD
ZF Active Safety GmbH
10.2019 - Current
Algorithm & Function SW project lead in a Radar & Camera front fusion system for two vehicles program of French Italian-American OEM (since Q1 2024)
Project scope: Internal combustion engine SUV vehicle for LATAM market: Retuning of ADAS functions after carline vehicle architecture change & introduction of hands-free lateral function; Upgrade of the ADAS vision system to comply European General Safety Regulation II for another carline to the EU & North American market
Technical environment: Mobileye EyeQ4, Autosar SW architecture, Model Based Development, Microsoft Azure DevOps
SW project lead for algorithm & function development in a Radar & Camera front fusion system for commercial vehicles multi-markets (Q3 2021 - Q4 2023)
Project scope: (internal) customer ZF Wabco, Automatic Emergency Braking & Adaptive Cruise Control (main) functions, for medium & heavy trucks
10 to 12 people located in Germany & Poland Project management topics: application SW development planning & schedule; resource management; risk & issues reporting to engineering project manager & algorithm & functions ADAS management
Coordination of technical activities with short & medium range radar ZF partner (for engineering core development & passenger car customer pursuits activities) (until Q2 2021)
Project scope: ADAS core development, first passenger car application project China OEM Topics addressed: radar integration in demo vehicles, requirements definition for the sensor and for the object/track interfaces, sensor performance indicators for RFQ, investigation on interference between front & corner radar, radar SW release schedule follow-up, resimulation tooling & logging alignment Sensor spec: Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave radar; under 100 milliseconds time cycle; 77 GHz carrier frequency band; emission/reception antenna diversity
Streamlined project management processes by implementing Agile methodologies and improving team communication.
Optimized resource utilization by accurately forecasting project needs and allocating resources accordingly throughout the project lifecycle.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of various project components.
Ensured timely delivery of critical deliverables by closely monitoring progress against milestones and adjusting plans as necessary.
Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality projects within budget and on schedule.
SW SUPPLIER MANAGER
Visteon Electronics Germany GmbH
10.2017 - 08.2019
Instrument Cluster & In-Vehicle Infotainment product development for German OEM
Responsibility for managing relations to the different SW third party suppliers/partners
Responsibility to program for SW acquisition processes
Closed interaction with Purchasing & Program Management for sourcing of SW professional services and for tracking product bill of licences
HMI FUNCTION OWNER CONSULTANT
Elektrobit
03.2017 - 08.2017
In-Vehicle Infotainment product development for a German OEM
Coordination between development team based in South Korea and OEM HMI development team located in Germany
CONSULTANT
Technology & Strategy Services GmbH
Hildesheim
09.2016 - 02.2017
INFOTAINMENT AUTOSAR SOFTWARE MIGRATION
Project leader, functional responsible for a team of four software developers
Reporting internally to consulting company and to OEM infotainment Tier 1 customer
Setup of agile methodology for software development activities of the project
Creation of Software Development and Risk Management Plan
HMI SUPLLIER MANAGER FOR IN VEHICLE INFOTAINMENT
Robert Bosch Car Multimedia GmbH (through T&S Consulting GmbH)
Hildesheim
09.2014 - 08.2016
Responsible for content and quality of the HMI software sources developed and delivered by the OEM to the system supplier
Defining and following execution of the contract for the development and delivery of HMI software work packages to the system integrator
Responsible in system engineering aspects of the HMI system features
Central point of information to the system integrator & feature owners on HMI matters
Responsible for the related bugs tracking and solving
PRE-SALES ENGINEER
Qualistream SAS
01.2014 - 06.2014
Technical & commercial bids for the telco and IT sector
Organization of solutions demo in customer environment
Prospection & key account management
CONSULTANT
Altran Technologies
Paris
01.2013 - 08.2013
RAILWAY TELCO TRANSMISSION PROJECT- SNCF Infra
Project for retrieving fibber networks lines previously from France Telecom to railway infrastructure owner needs
Caring of the railway transmission network assets
Analysis and following of railway telco transmission equipment regeneration operations
HEAD-UNIT & TELEMATIC CONTROL UNIT DEVELOPMENT – on behalf of Renault SA
Altran Technologies
04.2010 - 12.2012
Functional development of connected infotainment services in the central multimedia-navigation-telematics Renault R-Link system
Contributor to the in-vehicle infotainment system supplier selection process
Responsible for technical relation with OEM suppliers (embedded systems & telco/IT services companies)
Validation of in-vehicle customer connectivity and Wi-Fi services functions (on bench and vehicle)
RADIO RECEPTION EXPERT – on behalf of Renault SA
Altran Technologies
07.2009 - 03.2010
Controlling the integration of the different radio reception part in the under-development passenger and light commercial vehicles Renault – Dacia
Development leader for a new GSM frequency band antenna fully integrated to the cockpit
Leading technical exchanges with Tier 1 antenna suppliers for innovative or cost saving radio antenna component
MOBILE SERVICES RESPONSIBLE (Instant messaging and location-based services) – on behalf of SFR
Altran Technologies
07.2008 - 06.2009
Steering the software tuning, validation and go-to-production of applications for the different mobile devices of the national mobile operator
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT & MOBILE NETWORKS STUDIES
Telecom R&D
02.2006 - 02.2008
Developing a major evolution in a UMTS, HSPA network simulator for voice and Internet communications
Simulation results-based studies of radio resource management algorithms and the different observed impacts on the quality perceived by user of Internet Protocol based services
Education
Master of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Technical University
Darmstadt
06-2005
Diploma Thesis - Radio & Simulation team
SIEMENS Mobile Networks
05.2005
Master of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Institut Supérieur D'Electronique (ISEP)
Paris
10-2004
Skills
PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN COMPLEX ENVIRONMENT
SUPPLIER & CUSTOMER RELATION MANAGEMENT
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & VALIDATION
SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS & VALIDATIONS
EMBEDDED SOFTWARE & TELECOM
Vehicle ELECTRONICS CONTROL UNIT
MOBILE NETWORKS & SERVICES
BOARD SUPPORT PACKAGE / OS
CONTROL LAYERS & HMI SW
Certification
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) PMI, Issued 2012-10
‘Rocket Science for Everyone’ Yale University MOOC, Issued 2024-09
DIVERSE
Languages English: fluent (TOEIC 875/990), German: fluent, Spanish: beginner
Office Word, Excel, Powerpoint, MSProject, Windows, Linux
Manager (Role: Project Lead in Finance & Accounting function under Transaction Strategy & Execution) at Ernst & Young, EY-ParthenonManager (Role: Project Lead in Finance & Accounting function under Transaction Strategy & Execution) at Ernst & Young, EY-Parthenon