Technical Specialist– Software Reflash
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Job Location:
Warren, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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 people as we aim to make driving safer smarter and more connected shaping the future of transportation on a global scale..
The Role
Global Manufacturing Electrical & SDV is looking for innovators who
thrive in tough challenges and are passionate about tackling meaningful work that will shape the future of the automotive industry. This isnt a role for those looking for an easy pathits for those who embrace change push through obstacles and take ownership of complex problems. While there will be long days and moments that test your resilience youll find purpose in your work flexibility to prioritize your family and the support of a people-first culture. If youre ready to grow thrive and make a real impact wed love to hear from you. This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report onsite on a full-time basis.
WHY: The purpose of this role is to develop the tools and test programs for finished vehicle yard reflash campaigns to enable the global execution of the product software updates.
WHAT: As a Software Reflash Technical Specialist you will prepare validate and maintain tooling as the most efficient way to complete software reflash events.
HOW: Committing to on-time readiness of manufacturing software flash and test tools to improve the customer experience upon delivery.
Work Arrangement - Onsite
The successful candidate is expected to report to the Warren Tech Center on a full-time basis. This role requires up to 50% domestic and international travel.
What Youll Do (Responsibilities):
- Develops and validates tools process and procedures tosupport yard vehicle reflash
- Createscustomized flash and test configurations files for yard reflash
- Main point of contact for reflash engineering and technical supportfor each campaign
- Globalization technical lead for Europe South America Korea Australia regions
- Owner for Continuous Improvement initiatives for yard reflash
- Maintain reflash tools and develop new automation scripts for user-friendly applications
- Host meetings with plant program teams and engineering to intake events and clearly communicate the scope of the reflash campaign
- Host training sessions for new team members/contractors and create documentation
- Foster a forward-thinking work culture that embraces change and navigates future organizational and industry challenges.
- Can perform as software reflash execution team back up site lead
- Build and nurture strategic relationships across various functions including software manufacturing and program management to synergize efforts towards future innovations.
Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications )
- 4 years of handson experience supporting vehicle software reflash diagnostic or test activities in manufacturing yard or endofline environments.
- Strong individual contributor experience owning complex vehicle software reflash execution including tool preparation validation troubleshooting and deployment readiness.
- Proven expertise developing configuring validating and maintaining vehicle flash and test tooling used in manufacturing or yard reflash operations.
- Deep working knowledge of vehicle communication protocols diagnostic workflows and invehicle software systems.
- Handson experience using vehicle software and diagnostic tools such as NeoVI-Fire2 or vSPY or DPS or equivalent platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to independently diagnose troubleshoot and resolve complex nonstandard software or tooling issues impacting vehicle reflash execution.
- Willingness to support productioncritical activities including extended hours weekend support and up to 50% domestic and international travel.
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science or a related technical discipline OR equivalent handson experience supporting vehicle software systems in manufacturing environments.
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
- Solid understanding of vehicle manufacturing and yard operations including software update flow endofline testing and production constraints.
- Advanced experience with End of Line Test (EOLT) software development integration or support.
- Strong ability to operate effectively in fastpaced ambiguous manufacturing environments with limited direction.
- Experience contributing to continuous improvement efforts focused on tooling stability automation cycle time reduction or execution quality.
- Comfortable acting as a technical point of escalation or subjectmatter expert during highimpact reflash events.
- Ability to clearly document technical processes create reusable tooling artifacts and share knowledge with peers and partners.
- Experience collaborating closely with software engineering manufacturing engineering test and quality teams to resolve complex reflash or vehicle software issues.
- Prior experience working onsite in vehicle assembly plants or finished vehicle yards.
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