岗位描述
Objective of Job:
Identify, monitor and assess emerging technologies, market trends and innovation opportunities across automotive and adjacent industries, with focus on AI, Smart Cockpit, Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV), Digital Experience and Future Mobility.
Lead technology evaluation, feasibility assessment, and Proof-of-Concept (PoC) validation activities to assess technical maturity, customer value, and strategic relevance for Mercedes-Benz, steering informed decisions from concept exploration to product integration.
Build and maintain relationships with startups, technology companies, universities and research institutes, and identify potential collaboration opportunities within China's innovation ecosystem.
Prepare technology insights, innovation recommendations and executive briefings to support future products, technology and customer experience development.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree or above in Engineering, Computer Science, Automotive Engineering or related disciplines; Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in Advanced Engineering, Innovation Management, Technology Strategy, Emerging Technology Research, or Product Innovation, with a strong preference for candidates possessing a software engineering background.
• Strong understanding of emerging technologies, including AI, Smart Cockpit, SDV, Connectivity and Digital Experience.
• Experience in technology scouting, technology evaluation, supplier and technology partner relationship management, PoC validation and ecosystem collaboration is preferred.
• Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent English communication skills.