EGM - Flash Programming Application Development

at  General Motors

JOB DESCRIPTION

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

YOUR SKILLS &. ABILITIES (REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS)

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical, Software Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related degree).
• 7+ years of engineering experience related to vehicle electrical architecture standards, vehicle systems diagnostic data, serial data communications/networks (e.g., CAN, CANFD, Ethernet), embedded control systems and calibrations.
• Experience in leading coded software development teams, projects, processes and methods.
• Demonstrated analytical, problem solving, and root cause analysis skills, especially where problems are unusual and difficult.
• Excellent multi-functional communication, leadership skills and collaboration.
• Proven results in successful project execution.
• Excellent verbal and written communications and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to “Deal with Ambiguity” while driving timely decision making and while ensuring progress to objectives per project plans.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and measure work through metrics, data, and results with autonomy and accountability for results.

WHAT WILL GIVE YOU A COMPETITIVE EDGE (PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS)

• Master of Science in Engineering and/or Master of Business Administration
• Leadership experience of teams of engineers responsible for developing or testing control systems or related hardware
• Prior experience in the electrical and software domains
• Experience managing a global team that is geographically dispersed

THE ROLE

We are seeking an Engineering Group Manager to lead the Flash Programming Application Development team within Manufacturing Engineering’ Global Manufacturing Electrical & Software Defined Vehicle organization. This role will establish strategic direction and execution for the flash programming software development space for General Motors. This leader will foster a people-first culture while driving towards robust software applications directly impacting our ability to launch quality vehicles on time for our customers.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Lead a group of high performing individuals that develops vehicle software applications that enable successful flash programming events in the manufacturing environment and performing flash programming development and integration activities at pre-production builds and electrical system benches.
• Own Engineering Global Flash code applications (download, device controls, configurations, learns, setups, cybersecurity algorithms) for electronic module programming events.
• Lead the Global Flash Programming Expert Team, with team members from all GM regions, to drive common and efficient flash programming process globally.
• Develop and communicate strong objectives and corresponding project plans.
• Work closely with and support various teams inside and outside of GM globally: manufacturing engineering, cybersecurity, product engineering, aftersales, joint ventures, special projects, etc., on new technology solutions for GM Manufacturing Engineering.
• Develop a strong team by acquiring strong talent when necessary via recruiting and hiring processes.
• Mentor, coach and develop team members and support their careers.
• Manage a departmental budget for travel and operations, strategically investing in innovation and efficiency.
• Model and foster GM’s Core Values and Winning Behaviors.