Design Release Engineer Chassis and Performance Accessories

Job Description

This role is categorized as hybrid. The selected candidate will be expected to work on-site at the Warren Tech Center at least three days per week or as otherwise determined by the hiring leader.

• This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.

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..

About the Role:

Join a dynamic team delivering dealer-installed accessory chassis and performance products across GM vehicle this role you will lead approved projects from concept through production including customer requirements design and release sourcing validation launch and lifecycle support.

You will work closely with vehicle programs suppliers design purchasing and engineering teams to deliver high-quality accessory solutions on time. You will also help shape future offerings through benchmarking proposal development and innovation.

Were looking for someone who brings:

• Strong technical creativity and engineering judgment

• Persistence resourcefulness and self-motivation

• Confidence working in ambiguity and driving decisions

• A track record of delivering high-quality products

• Strong collaboration and communication skills

What Youll Do:

• Lead accessory chassis and performance projects from concept through launch and lifecycle support

• Define product requirements and support sourcing part development and validation activities

• Lead cross-functional product development team meetings and drive execution with suppliers and internal partners

• Manage cost timing and part release activities for assigned programs

• Partner with Design Studio Purchasing and suppliers to deliver high-quality criteria-compliant solutions

• Support future product development through benchmarking business cases and supplier innovation

Required Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience as a Product Development Engineer Vehicle Performance Engineer or in a related role

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science or a related technical field

• Strong analytical communication and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively across functions

• Exposure to CAD CAE Teamcenter vehicle development and validation processes

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated interest in vehicle performance enhancement

• Experience with vehicle chassis systems

• Understanding of GM Vehicle Development Process and program execution fundamentals

• Understanding of Accessories Aftersales and dealership operations

• Experience applying AI to improve efficiency

• DFSS training or certification

• Additive manufacturing experience

• Familiarity with eMerge PRTS DFMEA DRBFM and related GM tools

• Advanced degree in a relevant field

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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