About GM
There's never been a more exciting time to work for General Motors.
To achieve our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion, we need people to join us who are passionate about creating safer, better and more sustainable ways for people to get around. This bold vision won't happen overnight, but just as we transformed how the world moved in the last century, we are committed to transforming how we move today and in the future.
Why Work for Us
Our culture is focused on building inclusive teams, where differences and unique perspectives are embraced so you can contribute to your fullest potential as you pursue your career. Our locations feature a variety of work environments, including open work spaces and virtual connection platforms to inspire productivity and flexible collaboration. And we are proud to support our employees volunteer interests, and make it a priority to join together in efforts that give back to our communities.
Job Description
At this level you are expected to operate with a high level of independent discernment and are typically responsible for implementing functional strategy, administering and coordinating programs, counseling and advising management.
As a fully-qualified individual contributor who has thorough knowledge and understanding of all aspects of the function, you will provide expert judgment and analysis for the design, development and implementation of technical products and systems.
Resolve highly complex technical issues and conducts advanced research.
Recommend alterations to development and design to improve quality of products and/or procedures.
Skilled and proficient with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
Rely mostly on extensive personal experience and discernment to plan and accomplish goals.
You will perform multiple tasks. Lead and likely direct the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Additional Job Description
The Electrical Center - Power Distribution Center DRE is an integral position where a unique combination of mechanical, electrical and architectural skills combine to develop and release a product to distribute power and signal throughout the vehicle. You will interact with many different areas of a vehicle that will encompass a rewarding experience to gain extensive working knowledge of vehicle and electrical architecture in addition to electrical component validation. There is an opportunity of regular hands on vehicle experience, by troubleshooting and verifying the vehicle experience.
Education Required:
* Bachelor of Science Degree (Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Technology - with subsequent experience, Math, Physics)
Required Experience:
* 5 or more years of experience with generating and executing technical solutions for electrical/mechanical components to support new vehicle programs
* Experience leading projects and providing technical leadership for advanced component or technology development
* Performing complex design analysis and evaluating engineering designs
* Working cross-functionally to implement cost reduction, methods and product improvements, and to support prototype and production build activities
* Balancing business imperatives, including but not limited to cost, mass, complexity, and timing
* Production design release of Electrical Centers parts and subsystems
* Communicating information to and from internal and external customer organizations
* Staying abreast of relevant new technology and competitive product
* Familiarity with the engineering design of Electrical Centers or equivalent experience (Switches, Connectors, Modules).
* Familiarity with Design For Six Sigma process (DFSS)
* Experience with DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis) and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
* Knowledge of plastic and metal materials, processes, and tooling (Stamping Die, Injection Molded)
* Ability to package a module into a vehicle environment
Preferred Experience:
* Master's Degree or other Advanced Degree
* Injection Molded Plastic Design
* Mechanical Beam Analysis
* Fuse Relay and Terminal selection application
* Electrical Center in Depth Design and application
* Schematic implementation to PCB Design
* Printed Circuit Board design review and analysis
* Establish and create component design requirements
Benefits Overview
The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan incudes, the following benefits, in addition to many others:
* Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents;
* Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;
* Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;
* Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values;
* Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing;
* Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends.
Diversity Information
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities.GM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statements
The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us atCareers.Accommodations@GM.com. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
