Electrical Design Release Engineer — Systems & Harnesses

GM Defense; Warren (MI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

GM Defense seeks an Electrical Design Release Engineer to support electrical systems design, development, testing, release and continuous improvement. You will translate requirements into robust, manufacturable solutions and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align priorities and deliver results.

The role requires 3+ years of related experience, a BS in engineering, and eligibility as a U.S. person. Hybrid work with periodic travel to Milford Proving Grounds is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering with electrical/mechanical emphasis.
• Three+ years of experience in electrical systems or vehicle electrical engineering.
• Ability to interpret requirements, schematics, wiring diagrams, BOMs, test results and supplier documents.
• Strong analytical, communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience in design release, controls, harnesses, power distribution, embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer/program requirements into electrical design requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Develop, integrate and maintain electrical components (harnesses, cables, modules, sensors, actuators).
• Support design reviews, interface control, and release packages.
• Assist supplier technical execution and issue resolution.
• Provide hands-on support for prototypes and production builds.

Skills

Electrical systems

Vehicle electrical engineering

Design release

Harnesses

Power distribution

Embedded systems

Schematic interpretation

Wiring diagrams

Interface definitions

BOM analysis

Problem solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

B.S. in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Capital Logic

Job description

GM Defense seeks an Electrical Design Release Engineer to support electrical systems design, development, testing, release and continuous improvement. You will translate requirements into robust, manufacturable solutions and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align priorities and deliver results.

The role requires 3+ years of related experience, a BS in engineering, and eligibility as a U.S. person. Hybrid work with periodic travel to Milford Proving Grounds is expected.