Job Description
What You'll Do
In this role, you will lead daily test operations to support safe, efficient, and consistent execution across vehicles, operators, equipment, and work areas. You will coordinate readiness, monitor test activity, resolve operational issues, improve procedures and checklists, support team training, and partner cross-functionally with engineering, fleet, maintenance, training, and operations leadership to maximize data collection, improve performance, and maintain strong safety and compliance standards.
Operational Execution
Execute daily test operations to defined metrics that maximize data collection, data quality, and test completion
Coordinate readiness across vehicles, operators, equipment, and work areas
Monitor launches, recoveries, and in-test activities to reduce delays and improve operational consistency
Maintain awareness of test status, track issues, and support effective shift handoffs
Process Ownership and Readiness
Develop, document, and improve procedures and checklists for vehicle preparation, charging, cleaning, deployment, launch, and recovery
Support operator procedures that improve consistency, safety, and readiness
Train and onboard new team members on MPG workflows, fleet safety, and operating processes
Uphold departmental policies and provide coaching to support safe and effective execution
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with engineering, fleet, maintenance, training, and operations leadership to support data collection and test execution
Identify execution gaps, resolve day-of-test blockers, and improve operational performance
Communicate operational updates, risks, and recommendations clearly to stakeholders
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve readiness issues affecting vehicles, operators, systems, equipment, and schedules
Continuous Improvement
Identify workflow gaps and inefficiencies that affect readiness, execution, or data collection
Improve procedures, communication flows, checklists, and readiness standards
Help standardize best practices across recurring workflows
Support focused testing campaigns through onsite coordination, escalation, and post-drive feedback
Safety and Compliance
Follow GM safety protocols in offices, garages, road systems, and test tracks
Support safe vehicle handling, controlled launches, and readiness verification
Promote compliance with GM, site, and departmental safety expectations
Escalate safety, readiness, and execution concerns promptly
Requirements
Experience in operations management, operations planning, project coordination, or related work in a fast-paced technical, automotive, fleet, or testing environment
Must be available to work Thursday through Sunday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM EDT .
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Excellent communication skills with a team-oriented and action-focused mindset
Ability to adapt quickly and remain effective in changing operational environments
Ability to work onsite at Milford Proving Ground and support public-road testing in a hands-on role
Must be able to obtain and maintain GM Level 2 driver certification
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting onsite operations, vehicle or fleet readiness, test coordination, or controlled test environments
Familiarity with process documentation, training support, operational compliance, and cross-functional coordination
Experience working with test execution teams in automotive, autonomous vehicle, or technical field operations environments
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., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc).
This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis.
This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
This position requires the ability to legally operate a motor vehicle on a regular basis and successfully complete a Motor Vehicle Report review.
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