Staff Hardware Design Engineer - Propulsion

General Motors

Warren, MI, USA
Hybrid
10+ years automotive hardware electronics design
Electrical schematic and pcb layout expertise
High-current design and emi/emc robustness
This role serves as the global subject-matter expert for transmission, powertrain, and engine controllers to support GM's vision of Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the global subject-matter expert for transmission, powertrain, and engine controllers to support GM's vision of Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion.
  • The successful candidate will lead a team of electrical hardware designers, oversee advanced module architectures, and ensure robust designs meeting global quality, cost, and timing requirements.
  • Candidates must possess over 10 years of experience in automotive hardware electronics design with deep knowledge of embedded software, validation processes, and engineering theory.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the global subject-matter expert for transmission, powertrain, and engine controllers to support GM's vision of Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years automotive hardware electronics design
  • Electrical schematic and PCB layout expertise
  • High-current design and EMI/EMC robustness
  • Thermal design and packaging knowledge
  • Mentor Graphics schematic and layout tools
  • Microprocessor controllers and mixed-signal design
  • Power drivers and serial network interfaces

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with propulsion and transmission design
  • Cross-functional team leadership skills
  • Model-based development and HIL validation
  • ISO 26262 hardware safety analysis experience
  • Cost reduction and supplier qualification strategy
  • DFMEA/PFMEA process expertise

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering required
  • Minimum 10+ years automotive hardware experience
  • Proficiency with Mentor Graphics, MathCad, PSpice, and Saber
  • US work authorization without sponsorship required

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization; no immigration sponsorship provided

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