Description
Our Mission:
At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. We're turning today's impossible into tomorrow's standard -from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety and entertainment features.
Every day, our products move millions of people as we aim to make driving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale
The Role:
We are looking for a highly motivated individual contributor who has knowledge of vehicle sensing hardware and a desire to work as a
Design Release Engineer (DRE) . Broad technical knowledge combined with creative and independent thinking are needed to be successful in this role. This DRE will develop requirements and methods for using sensing technologies in new ways to solve challenges with Occupant and Pedestrian Protection systems, Chassis Dynamic Position Sensing, Thermal Vision, and/or Environmental Sensing. This DRE will implement new sensing strategies using acceleration, position and environmental sensors, radar, and camera technologies. This DRE performs complex assignments requiring a wider application of principles, theories, and concepts
What you'll do:
- Oversee design and validation for sensing system hardware, calibrations, and application software.
- Run Product Development Team (PDT) meetings to coordinate the development and integration of the sensing system hardware components into the vehicle.
- Support DFMEA development and updates.
- Create and maintain Interface Control Document (ICD) strategy and ICD templates.
- Author Engineering Work Orders to release the components for prototype and production vehicles.
- Prepare timing plans that ensure all program requirements and MRD dates are met.
- Troubleshoot component and vehicle level issues utilizing the Problem Resolution Tracking System (PRTS-Jira)
- Generate and maintain Component Technical Specifications (CTS) for sensing component hardware.
- Close the Loop on learnings by updating required information (Best Practices, GM Specifications, Statement of Requirements, Template, etc.).
- Work cross-functionally within GM, coordinating multiple suppliers.
- Lead/manage supplier resident engineers.
- Support sourcing activities, including creation of Statement of Requirements (SOR), Request for Information (RFI) and Statement of Development Work (SODW).
- Generate technical solutions for new vehicle programs.
- Perform complex design analysis.
- Initiate documents to provide engineering authority and to maintain math/CAD data.
- Work with engineering functions, suppliers, plant personnel and others to implement cost reduction, methods, and product improvements, and to support build programs.
What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
- Master's degree in Engineering
- Experience with Component Statement of Requirements (SOR) and Component Technical Specification (CTS) development
- Experience with automotive PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) quality processes
- Experience with "DRE Essentials" methods and tools
- Experience in balancing and mitigating risks with projects, suppliers, quality, and production
- DFMEA training
- DFSS Black Belt Certification, Red X, and/or OpEx experience.
- Design/Development of Safety Critical Systems/Components
- Prior experience negotiating contracts
- Prior experience working with build-to-print suppliers
- Prior experience working with Corporate Common Components (CCC)
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SPONSORSHIP: GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. THIS INCLUDES DIRECT COMPANY SPONSORSHIP, ENTRY OF GM AS THE IMMIGRATION EMPLOYER OF RECORD ON A GOVERNMENT FORM, AND ANY WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIRING A WRITTEN SUBMISSION OR OTHER IMMIGRATION SUPPORT FROM THE COMPANY (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, H4 EAD, J-1, etc.) This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate. Why Join Us
At GM, you'll be at the forefront of shaping the
future of connected, electric, and autonomous vehicles . You'll work on cutting-edge antenna systems alongside some of the brightest minds in automotive and RF technology - with the resources to make an impact at scale. We offer competitive compensation, growth opportunities, and a culture that values
innovation, inclusion, and forward thinking . This is a unique opportunity to
lead, innovate, and help millions of customers around the world stay connected on the move .
Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
Benefits : GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
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