Senior Hardware Design Engineer

General Motors

Senior Hardware Design Engineer working on vehicle program development and integration. Leading electrical designs and supporting GM's automotive technology initiatives in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeWarren • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Works on product development and integration activities.
Utilizes engineering tools, schematics, layout, and processes to successfully develop components and systems for vehicle programs.
Leads electrical designs through component selection and schematic/layout review.
Identifies leading IC and component suppliers which meet/exceed GM performance requirements.
Supports Tier1’s as the GM technical lead with selected Tier2/Tier3 designs.
Maintains specific subsystem requirements optimized and up to date with the latest technology and market trend.
Optimizes five-point (Temp/Voltage) parametric performance of your subsystem for end of line production tests.
Continues the design support and troubleshooting for current model products and issues.
Improves development cycles for robust product design.
Supports or leads as appropriate, packaging, EMC, Thermal, power and vehicle integration.
Applies cost effective solutions with improved performance design.
Supports internal GM Program management, software, validation, vehicle, system, and core teams as the Electrical Hardware domain expert.
Resolves through simulation or testing any performance issue which results in a DV/PV observation or failure.
Completes all responsibilities to the program management schedule for on time component delivery with all performance/quality requirements met.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field of study
Five (5) years of experience as a Hardware Engineer, Systems Engineer, or related role
Five years of experience with:
Automotive hardware electronics design
Telematics, and connectivity SOC controller design including BT/WiFi
Automotive industry design experience including schematic, layout, and EMC
Automotive Communication Buses including CAN and LIN
Creating analog HW interfaces
High speed, highly integrated embedded PCB design
Electric Vehicle Development and Power Electronics products
PCB design for high thermal performance and Mechanical Housing
On Bench Validation
Connected Car designs including remote diagnostics and GPS electronic module tracking
Designing for manufacturing PCB, Housing, and SOC.

Benefits

Comp & perks

From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home–so you can focus on realizing your ambitions.

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Hard Skills & Tools

automotive hardware electronics designtelematics designconnectivity SOC controller designanalog HW interfaceshigh speed embedded PCB designelectric vehicle developmentpower electronicsPCB designon bench validationconnected car designs

Soft Skills

leadershiptroubleshootingproblem solvingcommunicationcollaborationproject managementtechnical expertiseadaptabilitytime managementcost-effective solution application

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Electronics EngineeringBachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering