Senior Sub-System Lead Specialist - Body Controls at General Motors

Markham, Ontario, Canada

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

Requirements

  • Recognized expertise in tasks throughout the entire vehicle development lifecycle, including requirements definition, design and implementation, testing, and problem resolution
  • Knowledge/experience in Agile, systems engineering, software design and release, requirements management, embedded controls development, and calibration (definite plus)
  • Ability to work closely with multi-functional stakeholders (system engineers, software developers, testers, etc.)
  • Drive and tenacity to grow technically and professionally
  • Experience with requirements management software (e.g., DOORS Next Gen, DOORS)
  • Ability to lead triad meetings and discussions with key stakeholders following Behavior Driven Development (BDD) principles
  • Proficiency in developing and maintaining blueprints/functional block diagrams
  • Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) diagrams (e.g., Block Definition Diagram, Use-case Diagram, Activity Diagram, Internal Block Diagram) using Rhapsody
  • Knowledge of Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEAs) using the FMEA Integration Tool (FIT), including Software Component FMEAs, Process FMEAs, and system FMEAs
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with other Sub-System Lead Specialists (SSLEs) on subsystem integration and failure mode discussions

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain Sub-System Technical Specifications (SSTS) and other requirements (Component Technical Requirements Specifications-CTRS, serial data, diagnostics, U-services, etc.) for applicable subsystems and ART software solutions using requirements management software (e.g., DOORS Next Gen, DOORS)
  • Create and maintain Behavior Technical Specifications (BTS) for applicable software solutions, following Behavior Driven Development (BDD) principles, including leading triad meetings and discussions with key stakeholders
  • Develop and maintain blueprints and/or functional block diagrams for assigned software solutions
  • Design and sustain Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) diagrams (e.g., Block Definition Diagram, Use-case Diagram, Activity Diagram, Internal Block Diagram) for responsible software solutions using Rhapsody
  • Establish and uphold Subsystem/Solution Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEAs) using the FMEA Integration Tool (FIT); support the development and linking of Software Component FMEAs, Process FMEAs, and system FMEAs by providing context of software related failure modes and contributions, with a focus on high severity items
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with other SSLEs to ensure robust integration of subsystems/solutions, including failure mode discussions for interfaces between subsystems/solutions
  • Create and update Calibration Bill of Materials (CalBOM) template for calibrations
  • Collaborate with Controls and Software Engineers to review controls design and/or software implementation, providing guidance to ensure compliance with requirements
  • Support definition and implementation of Testable Functionality Roll-Out Plan (TFRP)
  • Collaborate with Validation Engineers to support the creation of testable scenarios to ensure intent of BTS requirements is met with a robust test coverage

Skills

Agile
Scrum
Embedded Controls
Software Development
Requirements Definition
Systems Engineering
Testing
Verification
Calibration
Vehicle Lighting
Serial Data
Passive Authentication
Tire Pressure Monitoring

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.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI