Systems Engineer – Propulsion (GPSSC)

Job Description

Work Arrangement

This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Milford MI three times per week or other frequency dictated by the business

Relocation

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

The Role

Systems Engineering is a multidisciplinary function responsible for integrating the complex and interconnected systems that make up the modern automobile. This role combines System Engineer and System Integration Engineer responsibilities with a focus on supporting system requirements and integration for the Propel Vehicle Feature. Key activities include developing technical specifications DFMEA and system safety deliverables as well as leading integration testing and issue resolution for propulsion systems.

This position collaborates closely with System Safety Propulsion Software and Calibration Propulsion Hardware Advanced Work and multiple program teams.

What Youll Do (Responsibilities)

• Track program applicability of features and system variants

• Troubleshoot and resolve vehicle-level integration issues (hardware software calibration wiring)

• Document and analyze hardware/software anomalies in partnership with Validation

• Collaborate with algorithm and calibration teams to resolve issues

• Verify feature functionality across system variants through bench and vehicle testing

• Conduct evaluations at release milestones to identify gaps early

• Partner with feature owners and validation engineers to ensure comprehensive test coverage

• Support automated regression testing and performance validation

• Mentor and support less experienced Systems Integration Engineers

• Provide program-focused support including development trips assembly plant/field issue resolution durability fleet and benchmarking activities

• Assist in defining evaluation parameters collecting results and interpreting findings

• Develop and release System Technical Specifications and DFMEA

• Ensure system requirements meet feature and safety standards

• Participate in feature workgroups Fault Tree Analysis and V&V planning

• Lead system integration and issue resolution throughout the development cycle

• Collaborate with subsystem and component teams to optimize system design

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• BS in Engineering Computer Science or relevant

• 5 years of product development experience

• Knowledge of system development verification/validation and vehicle manufacturing processes

• Experience with engine controls hardware design and failure modes

• Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills

• Effective oral/written communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently lead initiatives and mentor others

• Open-minded collaborative and results-driven

• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time domestic

• This position requires the ability to legally operate a motor vehicle on a regular basis and successfully complete a Motor Vehicle Report review

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred qualifications)

• MS in Mechanical Electrical Aeronautical or Computer Science Engineering

• Expertise in Systems Engineering methods and tools (e.g. DOORs DNG)

• Strong understanding of vehicle integration powertrain controls and propulsion systems

• Knowledge of GM serial data communications distributed control systems and diagnostics

• Experience with embedded software development and testing tools

• Familiarity with GM Global Vehicle Development Process SUFS PRTS INCA CAN tools

• Background in propulsion technologies (engine transmission electrification torque control)

• DFSS Blackbelt certification

• Proven track record of innovation complex problem-solving and mentoring

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 J-1 etc.)

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