General Motors

Body Controls Calibration and System Test Engineer

General Motors

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Markham • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

JenkinsPython

About the role

  • Lead technical solutions across requirements definition, functional decomposition, calibration, and validation for body control systems
  • Develop and validate calibration and test deliverables, ensuring quality, compliance, and alignment with program goals
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software anomalies, driving continuous improvement in system robustness
  • Perform complex design analysis, balancing requirements across features and functions
  • Share best practices and support consistency across the global software community
  • Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for at least one platform or component, mentoring and guiding peers
  • Present data-driven insights, proposals, and recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders
  • Lead/Support Technical Reviews and participate in Agile ceremonies (PI planning, DSU etc.)
  • Lead test automation development and execution for relevant body controls products
  • Lead and execute certification relevant activities for body electronics software features
  • Collect data using advanced test equipment and analyze, review results and document failures via PRTS, Jira etc.
  • Author validation reports (CG190 etc.) and support issue root cause analysis and resolution

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in calibration, testing, or validation of automotive systems (body controls experience a plus)
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in performing testing in multiple test environments (HIL, Vehicle, Virtual)
  • Strong background in system requirements, design analysis, and test execution
  • Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to propose innovative solutions to non-standard challenges
  • Proven track record of working independently and mentoring less experienced engineers
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders
  • Valid US Driver License
  • GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE; do not apply if you will need sponsorship
  • Preferred: Master’s degree in electrical/computer/software engineering
  • Preferred: Minimum of 3 years of experience in programming/scripting (Python etc.)
  • Preferred: Minimum of 3 years of experience with Test automation framework (Autobot, etc.)
  • Preferred: Minimum of 3 years of experience in Software Integration testing/System integration testing and/or Feature testing and/or Calibration
  • Preferred: Experience with vehicle and bench validation at component or subsystem level
  • Preferred: Experience with in-vehicle calibration tools (ETAS/INCA, Intrepid, etc.) for data acquisition and analysis
  • Preferred: Experience with data logging tools (Vehicle Spy, CANALYZER Tools etc.)
  • Preferred: Experience with Behavior Driven Development (BDD) process and familiarity with Gherkin
  • Preferred: Experience with GitHub, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Jira and other configuration management, version control and code quality tools
  • Preferred: Experience debugging software/electrical/HW issues
  • Preferred: Working knowledge of embedded software development using C/Matlab/Simulink and associated tools (Jira, DOORS, Rhapsody, etc.)
Benefits
  • Hybrid: This position does not require an employee to be on-site full-time to perform most effectively. This position requires the employee to be on-site 3-5 days per week. Hands-on work is required to be successful in this role
  • Hands-on work with GM's vehicles and benches
  • General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities
  • Reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment
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Hard skills
calibrationtestingvalidationprogrammingscriptingtest automationsoftware integration testingfeature testingembedded software developmentdesign analysis
Soft skills
problem-solvingmentoringcommunicationcollaborationinfluencing
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degreevalid US Driver License