Senior System Engineer

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. We’re turning today’s impossible into tomorrow’s 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.

About the Role
GM is in the midst of an exciting transformation—reshaping how we operate and redefining the future of transportation. Our Embedded Platform Systems and Infrastructure (EPSI) team is leading this charge, and we’re looking for innovative, driven individuals to help us move forward.

We’re seeking a Systems Specialist/Engineer to join our newly formed Embedded Platform Application System Engineering Team.

In this role, you’ll:

• Translate product and program requirements into system blueprints and testable requirements for software and hardware solutions
• Develop and refine co-simulation environments
• Partner with product, program, and engineering leads to define how we design, build, test, calibrate, integrate, and validate cutting-edge solutions

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Feature, System and Solution BoM for the Product Area
• Support Change control, architectural allocation and partitioning for optimization.
• Support the definition of co-simulation environments developed for each Product.
• Supporting deliverables include but not limited to: System Blueprint and BoM (FuDD compilation), SimBOM for co-simulation, Definition of done/acceptance criteria for co-simulation capabilities, Power Profiles

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in Systems, Embedded Controls or equivalent Development
• Expert in Systems, Controls and Software architecture, Calibration and Testing development processes and tools.
• Strong background in Virtual Simulation development.
• Highly proficient at analyzing unusual and complex issues while driving for results in an ambiguous and fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated leadership, organizational agility, collaborative spirit and interpersonal skills to influence effectively across all levels of a large organization
• Strong project management skills and the ability to plan, prioritize work and execute the plan to meet business objectives on time with quality
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• High level of interpersonal skill to work effectively with people in other functions and regions.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering. 

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

• Knowledge of Reliability Engineering, System Engineering and Regulatory Compliance.
• Process Improvement and Project Management Experience
• Experience Working on Cross-Functional Initiatives
• Preferred: Master’s Degree.
• Experience in Rhapsody, Agile methodologies and SAFe experience
• Preferred Expertise: Low Voltage, Body, and/or Propulsion product domains.

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This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}.

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us 

We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Benefits Overview

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