Design Release Engineer - Seat Complete Programs

GM • Warren, MI

25d • Hybrid

About The Position

At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. We’re turning today’s impossible into tomorrow’s standard —from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety and entertainment features. Every day, our products move millions of people as we aim to make driving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale.. The Role The seating team is seeking motivated engineers to support the next generation of complex systems within our group. Electrifying the future will include a seating system that will provide the passenger a tailored experience based on preference. A vehicle seat is the source of the largest physical connection between the car and driver! The Seat Complete Design Release Engineer is the primary face of Seat Engineering for an assigned specific vehicle program to broader organization & supply base and leads row(s) of Seat System solutions. At this level you are expected to operate with a high level of independent discernment and are typically responsible for implementing functional strategy, administering and coordinating programs, counseling and advising management.

Requirements

• BS in Engineering
• 2+ years of relevant engineering experience
• Demonstrated experience in automotive or aerospace seating engineering, including design, development, validation, and integration of seating systems.
• Strong understanding of seat structures, mechanisms, comfort/performance requirements, safety regulations, and material selection.

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years of post-graduation engineering experience
• Seating Experience

Responsibilities

• As a Seating Engineer, you will develop and integrate a seat that will exceed expectations in the overall customer experience
• Design, develop, and implement technical seating systems solution
• Perform engineering design evaluations. May develop a range of products
• Utilize engineering tools and processes to successfully develop components and system programs
• Optimally achieve program milestones by detailed and thorough program management
• You will perform multiple tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected

Benefits

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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees