Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Research and development
IT management
Project implementation
Business cases
Design review
Electrical engineering
Power electronics
Product development
Decision-making
Reporting
Leadership
Innovation
Ideation
Bill of materials
Documentation
Roadmaps
Benchmarking
Design
Mentorship
Science
Chemistry
Calibration
Interfaces
Data
FOCUS
Recruiting
Screening
Job Details
Description
Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Warren, Michigan three times per week, at minimum.
The Role
The Advanced High Voltage Battery Pack Architectures team at General Motors is a rapidly developing technology organization. We are creating innovative battery systems that provide industry-leading performance for GM's future electric vehicles. In this fast-moving environment the team is critical to providing commercially viable solutions to support GM's vision of Zero Emissions, Zero Crashes, and Zero Congestion.
As a key innovator in the battery space, you will be a key technical leader in the Advanced Battery Pack development team, providing pack level technical guidance to the Advanced Propulsion and New Products organizations, and ideating, initiating and executing related technology development projects. This role will have significant leadership responsibilities within the team and will also serve as one of the primary technical conduits between the team and executive leadership.
What You'll Do
Additional Description
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join Us
We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. 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, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
Total Rewards | Benefits Overview
From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources.
Diversity Information
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement (U.S.)
General Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Accommodations (U.S. and Canada)
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us or call us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Warren, Michigan three times per week, at minimum.
The Role
The Advanced High Voltage Battery Pack Architectures team at General Motors is a rapidly developing technology organization. We are creating innovative battery systems that provide industry-leading performance for GM's future electric vehicles. In this fast-moving environment the team is critical to providing commercially viable solutions to support GM's vision of Zero Emissions, Zero Crashes, and Zero Congestion.
As a key innovator in the battery space, you will be a key technical leader in the Advanced Battery Pack development team, providing pack level technical guidance to the Advanced Propulsion and New Products organizations, and ideating, initiating and executing related technology development projects. This role will have significant leadership responsibilities within the team and will also serve as one of the primary technical conduits between the team and executive leadership.
What You'll Do
- Provide pack level technical leadership to the Advanced architectures team & technical consultation to the broader Advanced propulsion sub-system and New Products teams
- Champion innovation and ideation related initiatives focused on developing proposals for next generation technologies and related ATW (Advanced Technology Work) support projects
- Lead or support Battery pack or sub-system level ATW project execution
- Interface with pack related execution teams to evolve related BoM/BoD/Auros best practice documents relative to future technology implementation
- Assemble business case material to demonstrate anticipated functional and commercial viability of projects and technologies in the ATW space
- Provide technical input toward battery pack and sub-system level roadmap development
- Continuously benchmark automotive and other industries to identify and qualify innovative technologies
- Support the competitive benchmarking team by leading and delivering benchmarking design reviews for competitive pack and related sub-system evaluations
- Serve as a primary technical conduit between the team and executive leadership
- Support and advocate for virtual development capability working toward an "all virtual" future
- Interface with Analysis Engineers, product release teams, Technical Specialists, and suppliers to develop optimal design solutions that meet requirements
- Provide consultation support toward PRTS resolution
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to other team members including those within the architectures team as well as those in related functional teams under the advanced propulsion organization
- Be committed to safety in everything our team does.
- Promote a team environment that values the backgrounds, opinions, and ideas that may be different from your own.
Additional Description
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 10 years of Engineering experience
- Track-record of successfully ideating, initiating, and leading automotive battery pack innovation projects starting from coarse or vague requirements
- Technical expertise across many major battery pack sub-systems and components including cell chemistry and selection, cell integration, sensing, bussing, structures, power electronics, BMS, cooling, thermal runaway mitigation, and vehicle integration.
- Demonstrated ability to ideate, formulate and execute winning technical strategies and innovations
- Demonstrated ability to clearly communicate complex topics to enable leaders to make informed decisions
- HW Subject Matter Expert to support software, calibration, and integration related team interfaces.
- Demonstrated ability to create robust and executable product development processes and templates
- Evidence of mentoring and developing others into technical experts
- Evidence of data-based decision making driven by first principles
About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join Us
We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. 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, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
Total Rewards | Benefits Overview
From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources.
Diversity Information
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement (U.S.)
General Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Accommodations (U.S. and Canada)
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us or call us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.