Technical Engineer Lead - Engineering Standards 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

Automotive, EngineeringIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree Required (Engineering or Business)
Strong organizational skills
Strong oral and written skills
Strong Interpersonal & Communication Skills
Strong Attention to Detail
Proven ability to work independently and lead special projects that enhance overall department throughput and advancement
Analytical Ability
Problem Solving
Proficient level of technical aptitude
Proficient in Look Ahead Behavior/forward thinking
Teaching/Mentoring
Cross-functional Collaboration
Governance & Compliance
Preferred Skills
Three to five years experience in Engineering, Validation, or Testing
Experience in Product Discovery, ISO auditing processes or Quality management
Advanced MS Word and Excel knowledge and working experience with Global Docs
Experience with Microsoft Power Platform tools including Power Apps, Power BI, and Power Automate
Working knowledge of SharePoint Online, including site configuration, list/library management, and integration with Power Platform
Demonstrated experience leveraging Operational Excellence, Lean Management, Design Thinking, or other structured methodologies to implement process improvements

Responsibilities

Efficiently and effectively process GM Engineering Standards that are globally accepted
Follow standard work to process GM Engineering Standards from initiation to publication
Produce high quality documents that comply with departmental and Global Product Engineering requirements
Work closely with authors and the global functional teams by providing technical expertise and process guidance and manage all aspects of the record lifecycle
Proactively address issues
Develop GM Engineering Standards that support engineering designs (including subsystems), engineering tests, product specifications and development programs
Communicate, coordinate, and consult with engineering departments and customers to insure a customer service-based department
Manage customer inquiries
Work with global teams to collaborate and obtain consensus on engineering processes and the development of standards
Creation and maintenance of comprehensive documentation, including guidelines, procedures, and best practices related to their area of expertise
Offering technical expert guidance to teams and individuals facing challenges related to their area of expertise
Actively participating in project teams, providing insights and expertise to ensure a successful project outcome
Identify areas for improvement within existing processes and providing actionable recommendations to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
Lead and facilitate projects and workshops to improve process efficiency (project charter/framing, data collection, analysis, improvement opportunities, pilot if needed, and implementation plan)
Engage cross-functional teams and optimize processes and tools to align engineering processes in Global Product Development (GPD)

Skills

Engineering Standards

Document Management

Process Coordination

Technical Expertise

Global Collaboration

Standards Development

Knowledge Management

Customer Service

Documentation

Best Practices

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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