Technical Lead - ADAS

At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the worlds leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a Technical Lead - ADAS to be based at our customers site in Gaydon.Our Embedded Systems Solutions department (ESS) encompasses all activities outlined under the Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) process framework, including systems engineering, software engineering, coding, and all levels of functional testing. Beyond core development, ESS also integrates critical supporting processes such as project management, risk assessment, functional safety, and cybersecurity, ensuring compliance with ASPICE standards and delivering reliable, secure, and high-quality embedded systems & solutions.Role Summary:The Technical Lead - ADAS is responsible for leading the design, development, integration, and validation of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) including perception, decision-making, and control functionalities. This role requires deep technical leadership in sensor technologies (camera, radar, lidar), fusion algorithms, real-time embedded systems, and SDV architectures.The Technical Lead ensures robust system performance, safety compliance, and seamless integration of ADAS features across vehicle platforms while driving innovation in autonomous and assisted driving technologies.Dimension of function:Lead end-to-end ADAS system integration across perception, fusion, and control layersOwn ADAS architecture definition, sensor integration strategy, and feature functionality alignmentDrive cross-functional collaboration between perception, controls, validation, and vehicle integration teamsEnsure compliance with functional safety (ISO 26262), SOTIF (ISO 21448), cybersecurity, and OEM standardsEnable continuous improvement in ADAS performance, robustness, and scalabilityDirect impact on vehicle safety, regulatory compliance, and customer-assist feature performanceAreas of responsibility:1. Architecture & Systems EngineeringLead architecture design for ADAS systems (perception, fusion, planning, control)Define system interfaces across sensors, ECUs, and vehicle networksConvert ADAS feature requirements (e.g., ACC, LKA, AEB, Parking Assist) into system specifications2 ADAS Development & IntegrationOversee integration of sensors (camera, radar, lidar, ultrasonic) into vehicle platformsLead development and tuning of perception and control algorithmsEnsure seamless integration with vehicle systems (powertrain, braking, steering, body)Drive debugging of sensor data inconsistencies, calibration issues, and real-time control challenges3. Validation & ComplianceDefine ADAS validation strategies (SIL, HIL, VIL, simulation, and vehicle testing)Ensure compliance with ISO 26262, ISO 21448 (SOTIF), NCAP, and global regulatory standardsDrive scenario-based validation, edge-case testing, and safety case developmentLead FMEA/FMEDA and hazard analysis activities4. Tools & AutomationExpertise in ADAS toolchains (dSPACE, Vector, IPG CarMaker, MATLAB/Simulink)Experience with data logging, scenario simulation, and replay toolsDevelop automation frameworks (Python, MATLAB) for validation and regression testingOptimize toolchains for ADAS development, calibration, and performance evaluation5. Innovation & Continuous ImprovementLead adoption of advanced ADAS features and autonomous driving capabilitiesDrive improvements in perception accuracy, system latency, and decision robustnessEnable integration with AI/ML-based perception and cloud-based validation ecosystemsPromote reusable, scalable ADAS architectures for multi-platform deploymentKnowledge/Experience:EducationMasters degree in Electrical / Electronics / Computer / Automotive Engineering (or equivalent)ExperienceStrong experience in ADAS / autonomous driving / embedded systems developmentStrong expertise in sensor technologies, fusion algorithms, and real-time control systemsExperience in ADAS feature development (ACC, LKA, AEB, Parking, Highway Assist etc.)Proven experience in leading ADAS system integration programsHands-on debugging of sensor fusion, perception, and control system issuesExperience with simulation, AI/ML-based perception, or autonomous driving platforms (preferred)In return for bringing your expertise to our business we offer a competitive salary along with excellent benefits including:Pension Scheme We match employee contribution up to 5% of salary25 Days HolidayPrivate Health CareTata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme - up to 20% off new JLR vehiclesGroup Income ProtectionHealth Assured Employee Assistance ProgramGroup Life AssuranceHealth Shield Private Health Cash PlanIf you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.Tata Technologies would like to thank all applicants for their interest, each application will be reviewed against the set criteria for the role. We would like to advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days following the closing date it will mean that unfortunately your application has not been successful. We will however retain your details for any suitable future opportunities.TPBN1_UKTJ