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General Motors · 1 hour ago

Senior System Test Engineer - Battery Systems

General Motors is a company focused on leading the change towards a sustainable future. They are seeking a Senior System Test Engineer to influence the evolution of High Voltage Energy Management System Test space, focusing on the Software Defined Vehicle architecture. The role involves leading test strategies and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance test quality and coverage.

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Responsibilities

Lead built-in quality initiatives within Battery Systems Control space and improve on test coverage and quality
Lead test environment readiness (HIL, ChIL, BSL, and Virtual Environments) for System testing
Communicate System Test vision, roadmap, status, and improvement opportunities to VMEC leadership
Lead cross-functional projects with Systems Engineering, System Safety, Calibration and SW development/release teams to ensure test readiness for programs adopting SDV 2.0 architecture. This includes (and not limited to) strategy development for test builds, SW configurations, CI/CD pipeline etc
Stays abreast of the current industry trends and define GM direction
Collaborate with BHV ART, Product Quad, and Program Management Team to support different Agile ceremonies (Backlog refinement, develop acceptance criteria, workload estimate etc.)
Promote ongoing process enhancement and emphasize innovation in system testing by leveraging test automation and generative AI/large language models (LLM)

Qualification

Automotive software designSW test automationCI/CD pipeline developmentBattery System ControlsEmbedded software developmentVehicle serial data communicationsTest environments experienceAgile workflowsMulti-disciplinary teamworkProblem summarizationCommunication skills

Required

5+ years of experience with Automotive software design, microcontroller architectures and System Engineering principles
BS in Engineering – Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, Computer Science or other applicable Engineering Focus
Extensive knowledge and hands on experience on SW test automation and associated tools/scripting languages (Autobot/Robot, Python, C++ etc.)
Hands on experience working in different test environments (Hardware in loop (HIL), Software in Loop (SIL), Virtual (CoSIM, Virtual ECU) etc.) and associated tools (Vehicle Spy, Canalyzer, Dspace/Control Desk etc.)
Experience with CI/CD pipeline development
Comprehensive knowledge of embedded software development using C and associated tools (Jira, DOORs, Rhapsody, GIT etc.)
Comprehensive knowledge of Battery System Controls and Software Development Life Cycle
In-depth knowledge of vehicle serial data communications (ETHERNET, CAN, LIN)
Experience with data logging tools (Vehicle Spy, CANALYZER Tools etc.)
Demonstrated proficiency in writing and comprehending software requirements
Strong experience with Agile software development workflows
Technical knowledge of software Calibrations and the impact on system functionality
High level of knowledge of state-of-the-art technology and competitive products
Comprehensive knowledge of Automotive vehicle level electrical architectures
Ability to provide high level summary for complex problems to leadership

Preferred

8+ years of experience with Automotive software design, microcontroller architectures and System Engineering principles
Master's degree/PhD in electrical/computer/software engineering
Experience with vehicle and bench validation at component or subsystem level
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively within multi-disciplinary teams
Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal direction

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement savings plan
Sickness and accident benefits
Life insurance
Paid vacation & holidays
Tuition assistance programs
Employee assistance program
GM vehicle discounts

Company

General Motors

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General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.51B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M

Leadership Team

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Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
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