Advanced Optical Sensor Test Engineer at General Motors

Warren, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Physics, Math, Computer Science, or Chemistry and 3+ years of engineering experience in a related field
  • 3+ years of development and/or lab test experience of automotive camera systems
  • Experience with GPU’s, FPGA’s, ASIC’s, FPAs, ISPs, Lenses
  • Knowledge of machine learning and computer vision, Image de-warping and stitching
  • Working Knowledge of Matlab/Python/C++

Responsibilities

  • Tests AV and ADAS optical sensors and associated technologies that will integrate into a targeted vehicle application
  • Strong focus on LiDAR and Camera technologies which includes SPAD, imager, image signal processing (ISP), lens design, and packaging
  • Works closely with Research and Development, software developers, validation engineers, HMI engineers, network engineers and suppliers to develop components and systems to support functions and features
  • Supports advance technical work that develops new technologies on camera and camera features
  • Communicates, coordinates, and consults with engineering departments and customers
  • Stays abreast of new technology and competitive products
  • Performs image quality testing and analysis (e.g., HDR, noise, color accuracy)
  • Performs camera interface testing and analysis (e.g., communication, latency, FPS)
  • Conducts advanced image sensor evaluations and benchmarking studies
  • Develops test tools (HW and SW), procedures for evaluating prospective imaging technologies
  • Integration and setup of new camera lab test equipment (e.g., charts, light sources, measurement devices)
  • Maintains existing camera lab test equipment and instrumentation (e.g., calibration, software updates)
  • Collaborates with Advanced Camera Technology Specialists on defining test metrics, pass/fail criteria, and test methodologies for various imaging technologies
  • Collaborates with Camera DREs and Performance Engineers to identify issues with production intent camera components (HW and FW)
  • Documents performance analysis reports of various imaging technologies
  • Documents test procedures, best practice guides, and safe operating procedures for various lab tools and instruments

Skills

LiDAR
Cameras
SPAD
Imager
Image Signal Processing
ISP
Lens Design
Packaging
HDR
Noise Analysis
Color Accuracy
Camera Interface
Latency Testing
FPS
Image Sensor Evaluation
Benchmarking
Test Tools
HW Development
SW Development

General Motors

Designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles

About General Motors

General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles and vehicle parts, catering to individual consumers, businesses, and government entities. The company operates in both traditional internal combustion engine vehicles and the growing electric vehicle (EV) market, generating revenue through vehicle sales and financing services. GM stands out from competitors with its commitment to community service, sustainability, and diversity, as evidenced by a majority female Board of Directors. The company's goal is to balance traditional automotive manufacturing with technological advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles.

Detroit, MichiganHeadquarters
1908Year Founded
$486.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Assistance
Flexible Work Hours
Discount on GM vehicles

Risks

Shutting down Cruise Robotaxi may affect investor confidence in GM's AV strategy.
Chevrolet Equinox EV recall could harm GM's safety reputation.
Leadership transition in design may disrupt continuity and brand identity.

Differentiation

GM's Dynamic Fuel Management system enhances fuel efficiency in traditional vehicles.
GM leads in board diversity with 55% women directors.
GM's pivot to personal autonomous vehicles aligns with consumer trends.

Upsides

Partnership with Nvidia boosts GM's autonomous vehicle technology capabilities.
Collaboration with ChargePoint expands EV charging infrastructure, enhancing consumer appeal.
Bryan Nesbitt's appointment as design head may bring innovation to GM's vehicle design.

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