Application Team Leader
AVL in Korea
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Information Technology, Others, Science / R&D / Research
We are committed to providing the most secure and advanced platform for automotive innovation.
As a Software Application Technical Manager in the automotive and mobility industry, you will lead the development and customization of test software and precision engineering applications, with a strong focus on innovation - particularly in data intelligence, virtualization, and methodologies.
In this role, you will be responsible for leading and developing a team of dedicated engineers, ensuring that our solutions are effectively tailored to meet the specific requirements of the automotive and industrial sectors.
Analysis and Solution Development for Software Platform Projects
- Lead discussions and alignment with customers on software development topics and requirements (RFI/RFQ)
- Support decision-making by balancing customer needs and internal capabilities
- Coordinate and align customer requirements with headquarters’ solutions and strategies
- Drive requirement clarification, scope definition, and solution agreement
- Ensure customer requirements are accurately reflected in the proposed solutions
- Lead customer engagements, including technical and commercial discussions and negotiations.
- Identify and pursue new opportunities through market and customer insights.
- Manage assigned business models and develop new opportunities in collaboration with application engineers
- Coordinate internal and external communications, including emails and technical discussions
- Coach application engineers (AEs) to enhance their capabilities in line with market and customer requirements
- Prepare, review, and maintain technical documents (e.g., requirements, specifications, reports)
- Document meeting minutes, decisions, and action items, and track follow-ups
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering (Mechanical, Mechatronics, Software, or a related field)
- Prior engineering experience in automotive R&D is highly desirable
- Self-motivated, with a systematic and structured approach to operations
- A business development orientation combined with an innovative, analytical mindset
- Foundational knowledge of systems, products, and applications within the AVL portfolio
- Market understanding
- Proven ability to work in a structured manner, with exceptional interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Exceptional Written and Spoken English
We offer a competitive remuneration package within an international, dynamic environment.
Interested?
If so, please use our online application tool to send your application to AVL!
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About the company
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AVL Korea:
AVL Korea has been a technology partner for a wide range of customers, including several automotive OEMs, automotive parts, construction machinery, shipbuilding and plants, research institutes, and universities for around 30 years since the Korean affiliate was established in 1991. We strive to help our customers increase their technology development capabilities by providing a variety of solutions from simulation software to test and measurement system, and engineering services and consulting.
The Korea Technical Center (KTC) located in Songdo provides engineering services to reduce the optimization research and development period for the powertrain system and the entire vehicle, and the service application center in Ansan provides maintenance, repair, and calibration of AVL test equipment.
AVL Globally:
With more than 11,000 employees, AVL is the world’s largest independent company for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and in other sectors. Drawing on its pioneering spirit, the company provides concepts, solutions and methodologies to shape future mobility trends. AVL creates innovative and affordable technologies to effectively reduce CO2 by applying a multi-energy carrier strategy for all applications – from hybrid to battery electric and fuel cell technologies. The company supports customers throughout the entire development process from the ideation phase to serial production. To accelerate the vision of smart and connected mobility AVL has established competencies in the fields of ADAS, autonomous driving and digitalization. AVL’s passion is innovation. Together with an international network of experts that extends over 26 countries and with 45 Tech- and Engineering Centers worldwide, AVL drives sustainable mobility trends for a greener future. In 2020, the company generated a turnover of 1.7 billion Euros, of which 12% are invested in R&D activities.