Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities that will transform industries, create jobs, and enrich lives. But this is just the beginning. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform 5Gs potential into world-changing technologies and products. This is the Invention Age - and this is where you come in.

The Project Engineer will fulfill a project engineering role in Qualcomm’s Automotive Business Unit working to drive projects with new, leading industrial partners/customers. In this role, you will define and deliver innovative ideas, work on broadly defined opportunities, and partner with the business team on execution and delivery.

Responsibilities include:

Ownership of technology development, execution, and communication across technology teams and technical communication with customer/counterparts.
Ownership and leadership of Architecture / Design / Development Strategy – Technology owner (working with Product Marketing for overall SW portfolio strategy)
Drives industry best practices for software engineering including ASPICE, FuSa compliance
Resolve key technical issue across teams
Drive resolution on technical priorities when there is conflicts and tradeoffs within automotive team and cross core teams.
Responsible for engineering risk and impact analysis
Drive and mandate quality of goals in conjunctions with Program Manager
Communication of the technical solution internally and externally when needed
Availability in key meetings pertinent to the technical discussions
Contribute to lessons learned and project retrospectives from the technical perspective

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
8+ years Software/System Engineering or related work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience as a Project Engineer or System Architect
Demonstrated ability to take a business goal and drive the technology requirements and product design and service business
Depth of knowledge in at least one technology area is expected (e.g., Linux, Android, QNX, Multimedia, Security, Virtualization, Performance, Stability, machine learning etc.)
Self-driven and comfortable spanning software, hardware, system, and commercialization skills.
High level of focus on ensuring very successful projects.
Familiar with ASPICE, ISO 26262 and Cybersecurity and relevant assessment experience

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

• 3+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).

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