Senior Vehicle Safety & EU Regulation Expert(A220963)

Key Responsibilities

1. European Regulatory Strategy & Official Stakeholder Management

• - Represent XPENG to manage and sustain strategic partnerships with E-NCAP, European insurance rating bodies and other official regulatory authorities.
• - Track and interpret the latest EU safety regulations, assessment protocols and industry trends, delivering forward-looking insights to guide product planning and R&D layout.
• - Engage in official communications to resolve complex regulatory and technical issues, providing authoritative internal compliance solutions.

2. End-to-End Overseas Safety Development & Rating Breakthrough

• - Oversee full-lifecycle overseas vehicle safety development and provide professional technical guidance for all EU vehicle projects.
• - Lead technical optimisation and breakthroughs for E-NCAP and European insurance rating tests, covering pre-research, test strategy formulation and performance improvement.
• - Monitor full test procedures, analyse test issues and results, organise internal reviews, and build standardized safety engineering knowledge assets.

3. Process & Capability System Development

• - Build and iterate the company’s process systems, technical standards and methodologies for overseas vehicle safety development.
• - Import and implement European safety regulations and user safety requirements, and conduct full safety verification for EU-bound vehicles.
• - Upgrade internal testing, simulation and engineering capabilities to build sustainable core overseas safety compliance strengths.
• - Serve as the key cross-border liaison between Chinese and European teams with proficient English for full technical and business communication.

Job Requirements

Education & Professional Experience

• - Education: Bachelor’s degree or above in Vehicle Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related engineering fields.
• - Experience: 15+ years of experience in automotive safety development or overseas regulatory certification. Proven full-cycle project experience in E-NCAP or equivalent overseas rating projects, with successful delivery track records.
• - Professional Knowledge: Expert in EU/UN/ECE regulations, E-NCAP and European insurance rating systems; familiar with full-vehicle safety development workflows and core design criteria.

Core Competencies

• - Communication: Fluent in written and spoken English, capable of professional technical dialogue with overseas official institutions.
• - Project Management: Excellent cross-functional coordination and end-to-end project delivery capabilities.
• - Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and technical troubleshooting skills for complex safety and regulatory challenges.