Senior Systems Engineer

Job Description

Work Arrangement:

Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Warren, Michigan three times per week, at minimum.

The Role:

We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, and test of windshield washer and wiper systems, along with glass technologies that enable variable light transmissivity. This role involves cross-functional collaboration with design, virtual test, and multiple engineering teams to ensure robust system performance and seamless integration into vehicle platforms.

What You'll Do:

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  Lead system-level design and integration of windshield washer and wiper functionality.

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  Develop and validate glass technologies with variable light transmissivity.

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  Define and manage feature and system requirements, interfaces, and performance targets.

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  Partition and allocate product, feature and system functionality to implementation teams.

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  Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, validation, manufacturing, and suppliers.

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  Support issue resolution and root cause analysis during development and testing phases.

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  Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards and be responsible for self-certification approvals.

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  Drive continuous improvement and innovation in system functionality and performance.

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  Document technical deliverables and support program milestones.

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Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

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  Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering (or related field).

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  5+ years of experience in automotive systems engineering or related domain.

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  Strong understanding of vehicle electrical and mechanical systems, especially related to exterior systems.

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  Experience with system requirements development, validation planning, and issue resolution.

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  Familiarity with glass technologies, sensors, and actuators used in wiper and washer systems.

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  Proficiency in tools such as DOORS, DOORS Next Gen, Vector CANoe, and other diagnostic and validation tools.

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  Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams.

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  Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

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  Comprehension of automation strategies including Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery (CICD), and Continuous Testing (CT).

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  Work with a service-oriented architecture (SOA), utilizing Behavior Driven Development (BDD).

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  Experience working as part of a Scrum team and familiarity with sprint planning and daily standup meetings focused on planning, monitoring, result/solution orientation, and risk mitigation.

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  Understanding of MBSE toolsets (Rhapsody) for defining use case diagrams and context diagrams in automotive system development.

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What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

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  Master's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.

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  8+ years of experience in automotive systems engineering or related domain.

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  Strong understanding of vehicle electrical and mechanical systems, especially related to exterior systems.

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  Experience with automotive exterior systems development in a global OEM or Tier 1 supplier.

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  Knowledge of ISO 26262 and functional safety principles.

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  Familiarity with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) practices.

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  Experience with Agile development methodologies and tools.

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  Prior involvement with wiper-washer systems, advanced glass technologies such as electrochromic or photochromic systems or other complex systems.

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  Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional technical teams.

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Benefits:

GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.

Relocation:

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits

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