Senior Design Release Engineer- Outsourced Brake Controls

General Motors • Warren, MI

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Role: As a Senior Design Release Engineer specializing in Outsourced Brake Controls Software, you will play a critical role in the design, development, and integration of complex software systems for automotive brake controls. This position requires a customer-focused, results-oriented individual who can effectively lead cross-functional teams and drive projects to successful release. Why Join Us We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in software design, development, and integration, preferably within the automotive industry.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Engineering Release Systems and their application in a complex product development environment.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving projects to successful completion.
• Proficiency in Group Problem Solving methodologies.
• Familiarity with Teamcenter Visualization or similar product lifecycle management (PLM) tools.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with a strong customer-focused approach.
• Highly results-oriented with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and integration activities for outsourced brake control software, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
• Collaborate extensively with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers, development teams, and validation engineers, to define software requirements and ensure seamless integration.
• Manage and execute engineering release processes utilizing Engineering Release Systems, including documentation, configuration management, and issue tracking.
• Apply Group Problem Solving techniques to identify and resolve complex technical challenges throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Manage software validation plans for your assigned program.
• Issue part saleable status based on successful completion of all required testing
• Support controller warranty analysis, issue resolution, parts restriction, and report updates as required to team leadership.
• Act as a technical lead for cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative environment and driving accountability for project deliverables.
• Ensure all software releases meet General Motors' stringent safety, performance, and quality standards.

What This Job Offers

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