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Senior Technical Program Manager, ASPICE Assessor

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remote senior full-time Santa Clara

First indexed 30 May 2026

Description

Apply for the Senior Technical Program Manager, ASPICE Assessor role at NVIDIA, where you will collaborate across the company's fastest-paced automotive programs, ensuring engineering teams reach and sustain world-class process maturity.

As a Senior Technical Program Manager, ASPICE Assessor, you will 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.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Working with AI-assisted assessment tooling to review, validate, and cluster findings; applying engineering judgment to identify systemic root causes and prioritizing what matters most for each program
  • Facilitating structured findings workshops with development teams , presenting evidence, discussing ratings, and evaluating improvement priorities in a constructive, process-focused way
  • Translating findings into concrete, trackable improvement items; following up with team leads and program managers through to closure
  • Communicating assessment status, trends, and risks clearly to senior leadership and steering groups; preparing well-structured briefings that enable informed decisions
  • Mentoring engineering teams on ASPICE and HW SPICE process implementation, assisting teams in interpreting findings and progressing toward greater capability levels

Requirements include:

  • 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
  • Intacs Automotive SPICE Provisional Assessor certification; Competent Assessor strongly preferred
  • 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

Preferred qualifications include:

  • 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
  • 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)

Join NVIDIA and be part of a team that strives for flawless execution and world-class innovation in the automotive industry!

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until June 2, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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