This senior technical leader is responsible for defining, governing, and advancing the controls architecture that underpins next-generation robotic and automation systems across GM manufacturing
Job Summary
This senior technical leader is responsible for defining, governing, and advancing the controls architecture that underpins next-generation robotic and automation systems across GM manufacturing.
The role combines deep, hands-on controls engineering expertise with forward-looking architectural vision, creating a cohesive roadmap that connects today’s production needs with tomorrow’s capabilities.
The successful candidate will leverage extensive knowledge of current controls technologies to stabilize and optimize existing platforms, while architecting and piloting next-generation controls capabilities.
Matching Summary
This senior technical leader is responsible for defining, governing, and advancing the controls architecture that underpins next-generation robotic and automation systems across GM manufacturing.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Robotics and automation controls architecture
PLC/robot controllers, safety systems, networks
Define and evolve controls architecture strategy
Lead exploration of next-gen controls solutions
Cross-functional collaboration with IT/OT and cybersecurity
Nice-to-have
Human-centered design process
Shaping the future of transportation
Culture of technical rigor and innovation
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
7+ years in industrial controls engineering
Experience architecting complex manufacturing systems
Deep knowledge of PLC/robot controllers and industrial safety
Proven ability to define and enforce controls standards