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Senior Manager Product Development ADAS & In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI)

Magna International, Inc

Southfield, Michigan

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Alliance/Partner Marketing, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Android, Application Framework, Architectural Services, Automotive Engineering, Automotive Industry, Automotive Technology, Autonomous Driving Systems, Benchmarking, Budget Management, Business Case, Business Skills, Career Counseling, Channel Strategies, Cloud Computing, Coaching, Contract Negotiation, Cost Modeling, Cross-Functional, Ecosystems, Electronics, Electronics Manufacturing, Embedded Systems, Engineering Change Order, Human Machine Interface (HMI), Infotainment, Instrument Driver, Leadership, Market Analysis, Mentoring, Middleware, Performance Analysis, Product Development, Product Management, Product Planning, Product Programs, Product Strategy, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Request for Proposals (RFP), Return on Investment (ROI), Safety/Work Safety, Software Engineering, Statement of Work (SOW), Strategic Analysis, Strategic Planning, System Architecture, System Integration (SI), System Test, Systems Engineering, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Plan/Schedule, Trend Analysis, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Validation Testing, Vendor/Supplier Selection
LOCATION
Southfield, Michigan
POSTED
3 days ago
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What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary:

Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That's what we're passionate about at Magna Electronics, and we do it by creating world-class Electronic systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex Electronic systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Electronics.

Job Responsibilities:

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must have current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States.

The Senior Manager of ADAS & In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) Product Development is responsible for defining product strategy, driving cross-domain system architecture, leading execution across assisted driving and infotainment platforms, and building a high-performing ADAS+IVI organization. This leader oversees all aspects of product visioning, roadmap creation, and cross-functional alignment to deliver next-generation digital and safety experiences in the vehicle.

This position requires strong technical depth in ADAS, embedded systems, and IVI platforms, combined with business acumen to shape product direction, manage budgets, recruit talent, and partner with senior leadership on strategic initiatives.

1. Product Strategy & Roadmap Leadership (Business-Focused)

• Define the long-term vision and integrated product roadmap for ADAS and IVI systems.

• Develop strategic frameworks for platform scalability, reusability, and future revenue opportunities.

• Conduct competitive benchmarking and market analysis to identify emerging trends in automated driving, digital cockpit, cloud integration, and UX expectations.

• Own the business case development including cost modeling, investment planning, ROI analysis, and partner/technology selection.

• Work with executive leadership to align product direction with corporate objectives, customer needs, regulatory changes, and technology evolution.

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2. Architecture & System Definition

• Oversee end-to-end system architecture for both ADAS and IVI domains, ensuring technical coherence across compute, sensors, ECUs, middleware, and cloud components.

• Define architectural guidelines for perception stack integration, sensor fusion, infotainment apps/frameworks, multi-display experiences, vehicle connectivity, and OTA update management.

• Drive cross-domain interface definitions (e.g., ADAS warnings on cluster/HUD, navigation-ADAS integration, driver monitoring integration).

• Approve technical design reviews, engineering change requests, and platform evolution plans.

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3. Organization Building, Hiring & Leadership Development

• Build and scale a high-performing product development organization covering ADAS, IVI, systems engineering, test/validation, and program management.

• Define team structure, roles, competencies, and operating mechanisms as the organization grows.

• Lead hiring strategy, candidate evaluation, and recruitment for specialized experts (e.g. perception engineers, Android Automotive developers, HMI designers, cloud integration engineers).

• Provide coaching, mentorship, and career development pathways for program leaders.

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4. Supplier, Partner & Ecosystem Management

• Own relationships with key technology partners (e.g., Mobileye, Qualcomm, NVIDIA, Google, AWS, Tier-1 suppliers).

• Lead supplier selection, RFI/RFQ processes, SOW creation, contract negotiation, and performance oversight.

• Drive co-development strategies for next-generation ADAS sensors, SoCs, cloud telematics, and infotainment platforms.

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5. Stakeholder Engagement & Executive Communication

• Present product strategy, program status, technology recommendations, and organizational needs to executive leadership.

• Manage cross-functional alignment with purchasing,

About the Company

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Magna International, Inc

We are a leading global automotive supplier with 347 manufacturing facilities and 94 product development, engineering and sales centres in 27 countries. We have over 159,000 employees focused on delivering superior value to our customers through innovative processes and World Class Manufacturing.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Automotive and Parts Mfg
FOUNDED
1957
WEBSITE
http://www.magna.com/