Staff Technology Manager, Signal and Power Distribution Architecture

General Motors

Staff Technology Manager defining tech vision for Signal and Power Distribution at GM. Leading initiatives for customer-centric solutions in automotive technology.

Posted 4/17/2026full-timeWarren • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define the strategic vision for Signal and Power Distribution Technology to optimize vehicle and system performance and improve key KPIs
Conduct market research, competitor benchmarking, and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and risks
Develop decade-long technology roadmaps and drive alignment across the organization
Drive cross-functional technology initiatives to deliver against the roadmap and strategic priorities
Own product and technology strategy documents for stakeholders across the company, present to senior leadership driving alignment
Define, document, and track key metrics and KPIs to measure technology impact and guide decisions
Perform Make vs. Buy analyses to shape and support the in-house hardware design strategy
Conduct post-launch analysis to evaluate technology performance and identify improvement actions
Continuously refine and improve the technology based on user feedback, market trends, and business goals

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years in automotive technology management or product development, including 2+ years in signal & power distribution or low-voltage architecture/hardware
Proven track record leading cross-functional projects in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects with high autonomy and ownership of results
Strong problem-solving skills; able to analyze and resolve broad, ambiguous technical issues without clear precedent
Exceptional communication and storytelling skills, conveying complex concepts and strategies to diverse stakeholders
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

signal distributionpower distributionlow-voltage architecturehardware designtechnology roadmapsKPI trackingmarket researchcompetitive analysispost-launch analysisMake vs. Buy analysis

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcommunicationstorytellingproject managementcross-functional leadershipautonomyownershipanalytical skillsstakeholder engagementstrategic alignment