NXP

Project and Program Manager - Automotive

South Korea · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerNXP
LocationSouth Korea
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted26 Jun 2026

At Trustmotion, part of NXP since June of 2025, we’re accelerating the shift to safe, software-defined vehicles. With proven expertise from millions of cars on the road and cutting-edge technology, we empower OEMs to innovate faster and smarter.

Ready to drive the future with us? Keep reading!

We are looking for a Project Manager to join the mission of accelerating the transformation of the automotive industry toward safe software-defined.

As a technically savvyProject Manager, you will play a key role in supporting our customer-facing activities in Korea. With your strong software background and excellent organizational skills, in close collaboration with a renowned OEM and our internal expert teams, you will be well-equipped to manage strategically important projects.

Your Tasks:

Manage several customer projects in parallel, ensuring delivery within scope, time, and budget

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Serve as the main point of contact for project-related topics, ensuring professional and transparent communication with customers

Translate customer requirements into internal actions and align closely with engineering teams on technical feasibility

Oversee both technical and organizational aspects of project management: milestone planning, risk and claim handling

Set up and maintain effective project steering and reporting structures across internal and external stakeholders

Lead technical discussions with customers and internal experts, ensuring alignment throughout the project lifecycle

Identify and resolve issues proactively, escalate when needed, and maintain clear, up-to-date documentation and reporting

Leverage your hands-on engineering experience to support technical understanding and project alignment where needed

Support engineering teams with coordination or mentoring based on previous team leadership experience

Your Profile:

At least 10 years of overall experience in the automotive software domain

Several years of experience managing software development projects in the automotive industry (Tier 1, Tier 2, or OEM)

Hands-on engineering experience is required

Previous experience as an engineering team lead is a strong advantage

Interest and potential to grow into a Customer Center Leadership role is a plus

Solid understanding of software development processes, embedded architectures, and integration workflows

Familiarity with automotive standards such as ASPICE and ISO 26262

Technical degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, including experience interacting with technical level

High level of customer orientation, with the ability to manage expectations and build long-term relationships

Structured, proactive, and able to prioritize and stay composed in a dynamic environment

Business fluency in both Korean and English

Our Offer:

Exciting work environment – be part of future high-tech innovations and cutting-edge technologies.

We are a team – flat hierarchies, open door policy, communication at eye level and hands-on mentality.

Technical Expertise – work among fellow technical experts and minds that will inspire you

Trust and responsibility – turn your ideas into reality from day one and have a real impact on megatrends shaping the future.

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