Product Validation Owner

Job Description

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. Were turning todays impossible into tomorrows 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 peopleas we aim to makedriving safer smarter and more connected shaping the future of transportation on a global scale.

Work Arrangement

This position allows some work flexibilityand is part of the Work Appropriately Model!Position requires an employee to be on-site full-time a minimum of three (3) days each week (Tuesday Wednesday Thursday).

The Role:

The Product Validation Owner (PVO) role exercises a wide range of engineering expertise (mechanical electrical materials Voice of the Customer FMEA analysis measurement statistics and program management) to develop carry out manage assess and document evaluation results to requirements for vehicle programs across the globe. The Validation Owners in this role will contribute to the safety of our customers through testing the various aspects within the vehicle interior. It is an exciting way to learn more about the details that all customers interact with every time they use their vehicles!

What Youll Do (Responsibilities):

• Commodities: Seats Seat Belts Steering Wheels Instrument Panels Consoles and Airbags

• Build and manage programs specific ADV (Analysis Development and Validation) Plans conduct DRBTRs and approve test reports (external or internal) on time

• Review and approve physical and analytical set-ups support progression and verify successful completion

• Complete regulatory compliance documentation activities (MVSS / Type Approval)

• Develop Hardware usage estimates / budget

• Review ECRs and CR/DNs to develop validation plans/impacts to ensure changes meet requirements

• Key partner attendee in the Peer Review and DFMEA processes

• Lead Validation issue resolution and communicate status to program engineering release and validation leadership teams in the respective meeting forums

• Support thorough documentation of requirements and results through a variety of GM systems.

• Must be available for travel to SE Michigan suppliers / test house locations as needed

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering

• 2 years related and/or validation experience (excluding internships and co-ops)

• Proven ability using Microsoft Products (i.e. Excel Word Project etc.)

• Valid US Drivers License

What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

• Masters Degree in Engineering

• 5 years of professional experience in Interior and/or validation (excluding internships and co-ops)

• High level of written and oral communication skills to work effectively with others Must be able to build relationships and collaborate across diverse teams

• Knowledge of the Global Vehicle Development Process

• Self-motivated with a high level of integrity to work effectively both independently and as part of integration to the team

• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage numerous projects across multiple programs

• Experience using Atlassian Jira software Power BI software and basic knowledge in AI

• Experience in Seats Seat Belts Steering Wheels Instrument Panels Consoles and/or Airbags is a plus!

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