[Remote] Senior Technical Program Manager, ASPICE Assessor
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Automotive ASPICE Assessor to join its Infrastructure, Planning and Processes (IPP) organization. The role involves collaborating across automotive programs to ensure engineering teams achieve process maturity while utilizing AI-powered tooling for assessment analysis and improvement efforts.
Responsibilities
- Carry out and assist with ASPICE (PAM 4.0) and HW SPICE (HW Engineering PRM/PAM 3.0) assessments involving systems engineering, software engineering, hardware engineering, supporting and management processes
- Work with AI-assisted assessment tooling to review, validate, and cluster findings; apply engineering judgment to identify systemic root causes and prioritize what matters most for each program
- Facilitate structured findings workshops with development teams — presenting evidence, discussing ratings, and evaluate improvement priorities in a constructive, process-focused way
- Translate findings into concrete, trackable improvement items; follow up with team leads and program managers through to closure
- Communicate assessment status, trends, and risks clearly to senior leadership and steering groups; prepare well-structured briefings that enable informed decisions
- Mentor engineering teams on ASPICE and HW SPICE process implementation, assisting teams in interpreting findings and progressing toward greater capability levels
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the team's assessment methodology, including calibration of AI-assisted tooling against assessor judgment
Skills
- Strong knowledge of Automotive SPICE PAM 4.0, capable of evaluating, articulating, and supporting findings at BP and GP level
- 10+ years of experience
- BS or MS in engineering or a related field or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated track record in ASPICE assessments — from planning through report delivery
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills: able to present findings clearly to engineers and senior collaborators alike, and to drive structured discussion toward actionable outcomes
- Program or project management experience, with the ability to coordinate multiple collaborative workstreams and maintain progress on improvement programs
- Familiarity with ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434, and ISO 8800 is essential
- Openness to working with AI-assisted tools as part of the assessment workflow
- Intacs Automotive SPICE Provisional Assessor certification; Competent Assessor strongly preferred
- Active or prior contribution to standards working groups — intacs, VDA QMC, ISO TC22/SC32, or similar bodies
- Certification or proven knowledge in ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434, or ISO 8800 is required
- Experience with HW SPICE 3.0 (HW Engineering PRM/PAM)
- Experience in autonomous driving software development or testing — familiarity with the interaction of systems engineering, software engineering, and management processes in an AD program (L2 through L4)
Benefits
- You will also be eligible for equity and [benefits](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/benefits/).
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