Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Description

Hybrid: This means the successful candidate is expected to report to their primary location (Milford MI) three times per week at minimum.

Relocation:

This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

The Role:

The Electrification Solutions New Markets (ESNM) organization within Vehicle Mechatronic Embedded Controls (VMEC) has an opening for a Software Quality Assurance Engineer (SQAE). ESNM is a startup within VMEC that focuses on battery management solutions for nonautomotive or unique automotive products. In this role you will directly impact GMs strategy to expand into new markets such as Autonomous Manufacturing Mobile Power Generation Systems Stationary Energy Storage Systems Specialty Vehicles Watercraft and Locomotives! We are seeking creative highly motivated agile thinkers with great attention to detail.

We are looking for a Software Quality Assurance Engineer to help us elevate our software builtin quality to the next level in the Vehicle Mechatronics Embedded Controls (VMEC) organization. In this role you will be using Agile methods such as behavior driven development (BDD) to collaborate with a team of product owners developers and testers to ideate create and execute software behavior tests for the next generation of GM embedded controllers.

What Youll do:

• Create software for battery management system functions and perform integration and verification testing with minimal direction of lead engineers.
• Analyze software defects; determine root cause create software solution test and verify closure.
• Performs design and analysis on changes.
• Diagnose debug and solve issues related to battery hardware and software
• Work with teams from multiple groups to meet project milestones
• Develop test cases and write comprehensive test plans to assess software products at different system levels.
• Identify software anomalies missed requirements and performance issues early in the development processes.
• Develop robust continuous automation methods using tools such as Python and Jenkins.
• Understand functional safety and compliance requirements implementing appropriate test plans and setups.
• Execute test plans on a variety of test environments such as hardwareintheloop and software intheloop.
• Identify and resolve software problems; contribute to the team knowledge base so common software errors corner case situations and other learnings can be retained and shared.
• Frequently collaborate with controls diagnostic and software crossfunctional teams as well as other stakeholders to define effective acceptance criteria.
• Be an active member of the scrum team acting as a subject matter expert to enable Solution in Context Solution in Isolation and System Testing
• Lead and own the creation of Simulation Needs required to meet Battery Management Solution milestones
• Lead the management and of CoSimulation packages used by the Electrification Solutions New Markets organization
• Support the evaluation of CoSimulation packages including data reviews simulation behavioural test automation methods and authoring/ of comprehensive test plans to assess software and simulation products at different system levels

Additional Job Description

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or other technical related field.
• 2 years of embedded software development or test experience.
• 2 years of Python scripting experience.
• Experience reading and debugging source code in C/C language

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Skills)

• Masters Degree in Mechatronic Software Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• Expert level proficiency with Python or other similar scripting languages (R C C MATLAB VBA or equivalent programming language).
• Proficiency in Agile processes and builtin quality concepts such as Behavioral Driven Development Test Driven Development or Model Based System Engineering
• Software Quality Assurance experience.
• Knowledge of applied controls theory at the Battery system level
• Working knowledge of the software development process.
• Test automation (e.g. Jenkins) regression testing and test procedure creation.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Softwareintheloop test environment experience.
• Hardwareintheloop test environment experience including dSPACE ControlDesk
• CppUTest environment experience.
• MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow experience.
• Communication protocol and tool experience (Automotive Ethernet CAN LIN diagnostics ETAS INCA Intrepid NeoVI/VSpy Vector CANoe/CANape tools).

Sponsorship:

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATIONRELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g. H1B TN STEM OPT etc. NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

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Benefits Overview

The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan incudes the following benefits in addition to many others:
Paid time off including vacation days holidays and parental leave for mothers fathers and adoptive parents;
Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive) dental vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;
Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;
Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values;
Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing;
Discount on GM vehicles for you your family and friends.

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