Automotive Software QA Engineer - Entry Level

General Motors; Brighton Charter Township (MI); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement savings plan

Sickness and accident benefits

Life insurance

Paid vacation & holidays

Tuition assistance programs

Employee assistance program

GM vehicle discounts

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Software Quality & Testing Engineer to elevate the quality of automotive software across embedded controllers in Milford, MI or Warren, MI. You will apply Agile methods including BDD to create, execute, and automate software behavior tests with product owners, developers, and testers.

Responsibilities include developing test cases, identifying anomalies early, building continuous automation, and validating with hardware-in-the-loop and vehicle-in-the-loop setups.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's in Mechatronics, Software, Electrical, or Computer Engineering.
• Graduating between Dec 2026 – Jun 2027.
• Able to work in Southeast Michigan.
• Able to work full-time (40 hours/week).

Responsibilities

• Develop test cases to assess software products at solution, system and feature level.
• Identify software anomalies, missed requirements and performance issues early in development.
• Develop robust automated tests using Robot Framework or other test automation framework.
• Execute test plans on hardware/software-in-the-loop simulators, test benches and vehicles.
• Collaborate with controls, diagnostic, system engineering and software teams to define acceptance criteria.
• Travel as required.

Skills

Software testing

Python

C/C++

BDD

GitHub

Jira

Education

Bachelor's/Master in Mechatronics/Software/Electrical/CS Engineering

Tools

Robot Framework

Jenkins

CppUTest

MATLAB/Simulink

dSPACE ControlDesk

CANoe/CANape

GitHub Actions

ETAS INCA

Vector CANoe/CANape

Job description

General Motors is seeking a Software Quality & Testing Engineer to elevate the quality of automotive software across embedded controllers in Milford, MI or Warren, MI. You will apply Agile methods including BDD to create, execute, and automate software behavior tests with product owners, developers, and testers.

Responsibilities include developing test cases, identifying anomalies early, building continuous automation, and validating with hardware-in-the-loop and vehicle-in-the-loop setups.