Are you passionate about cutting-edge automotive technologies and want to drive the future of mobility? At GKN Automotive, we’re looking for a System Test Manager to lead our testing strategy and execution across eDrive and AWD systems. This is a pivotal role working at the intersection of innovation, collaboration, and excellence—with global reach and local impact. 🌟 What You'll Do As System Test Manager, you’ll spearhead the planning and execution of system integration and testing activities. Your leadership will ensure that our systems meet the highest standards of performance and safety across global projects. Develop and lead test strategies and detailed test plans Manage cross-functional teams through test phases Drive quality through test reporting, traceability, and process adherence Collaborate internationally across engineering teams and customer sites Align with AUTOMOTIVE SPICE, ISO 26262 and industry standards 🧠 What You Bring Skills & Experience ✅ Proven background in system/cross-domain engineering (requirements, architecture, software test) ✅ Hands-on experience in mechatronic systems testing ✅ Strong knowledge of automotive standards, powertrain systems, and software/hardware integration ✅ Project and task management across multi-disciplinary teams ✅ Comfortable in a global, fast-paced environment ✅ Fluent in Japanese and English—written and spoken Education & Certifications 🎓 Degree in Engineering / Mechatronic Systems or equivalent 📜 ISTQB Foundation Level Certification 📚 Trained in Functional Safety (ISO 26262), Automotive Cybersecurity (ISO 21434), Automotive SPICE 💼 Why Join GKN Automotive? Work on transformative technologies shaping the future of EVs and AWD systems Be part of a global leader in automotive innovation Collaborate with top talent across international locations Thrive in a culture of excellence, ownership, and respect 🤝 Inclusivity & Support We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you need any adjustments to support your application or interview process—such as accessible formats—please let us know at accommodations@gknautomotive.com. 🚀 GKNオートモーティブ では システムテストマネージャー を募集中！ 📍 勤務地：日本・栃木県 栃木市大光寺町（だいこうじ） 📧 お問い合わせ：accommodations@gknautomotive.com 最先端の自動車技術に情熱を持ち、未来のモビリティを共に創りませんか？ GKNオートモーティブでは、eDriveおよびAWDシステムの試験戦略および実行をリードするシステムテストマネージャーを募集しています。グローバルなチームと連携しながら、革新を現実にする重要なポジションです。 🌟 業務内容 このポジションでは、システム統合およびテスト活動の計画・実施をリードしていただきます。あなたのリーダーシップが、世界中のプロジェクトにおける品質・性能・安全性の確保に繋がります。 テスト戦略および詳細なテスト計画の策定・実行 テストチームの管理・指導 テスト報告、トレーサビリティ、プロセス遵守による品質確保 グローバルな開発チーム・顧客との協業 AUTOMOTIVE SPICE、ISO 26262など業界標準への準拠 🧠 応募資格 必要なスキル・経験 ✅ システムまたはクロスドメインエンジニアリング（要件定義、アーキテクチャ設計、ソフトウェアテスト等）の実務経験 ✅ メカトロニクスシステムの試験経験 ✅ 自動車業界標準、パワートレインシステム、ソフトウェア／ハードウェア統合の知識 ✅ プロジェクトおよびタスク管理能力 ✅ グローバルで多様な環境でのチームワークスキル ✅ 日本語・英語に堪能（読み書き・会話） 必要な資格・知識 🎓 工学またはメカトロニクスシステム関連の学士号 📜 ISTQB Foundation Level 認定資格 📚 ISO 26262（機能安全）、ISO 21434（サイバーセキュリティ）、Automotive SPICE 研修の受講経験 💼 GKNオートモーティブで働く魅力 EV・AWDシステムなど革新的な技術に関わるチャンス グローバルリーダー企業でキャリアアップ 世界中の優秀なエンジニアとのコラボレーション 尊重・挑戦・卓越性を重んじる企業文化 🤝 インクルーシブな職場環境 応募や面接時に配慮が必要な場合（情報の別形式での提供など）、お気軽に以下までご連絡ください： 📧 accommodations@gknautomotive.com あなたの次のキャリアを、GKNオートモーティブでスタートしませんか？ 今すぐご応募ください！ GKN Automotive is the market leader in conventional, all-wheel and electrified drive systems and solutions. With a comprehensive global footprint, we design, develop, manufacture and integrate an extensive range of driveline technologies for over 90% of the world’s car manufacturers. As a global engineering company, innovation is what differentiates us from our competitors and is central to our success. A balance of cultures, ethnicities and genders help bring new ideas and creativity to GKN Automotive. We need people of different backgrounds, with different skills and perspectives to spark originality, imagination and creativeness in our teams around the world. GKN Automotive is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all our employees and applicants fairly and are committed to ensuring that there is no discrimination or harassment against any employee or qualified applicant on the grounds of age, race, creed, colour, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. Please contact us to request any such accommodation. GKN Driveline provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, pregnancy, or disability.