Engineering Manager - Cellular & 5G Connectivity

General Motors Corporation

Warren (MI)

Hybrid

USD 159,000 - 235,000

Full time

14 days+

Get a reply from this employer

Your resume and cover letter, tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Company vehicle program

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Cellular Wireless Technology Engineering Manager to lead a skilled team in Warren, MI, focusing on 4G/5G connectivity across GM platforms. You will drive the cellular technology roadmap, specify module requirements for TN/NTN, and collaborate with vehicle integration and product teams to deliver secure, reliable connectivity solutions.

The role requires 5+ years of management in hardware development and 10+ years in 3GPP cellular tech, with a strong RF background and

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
5+ years of management experience in hardware development.
10+ years of expertise in 3GPP cellular technology, including module design, testing, and/or certification.
Experience with IoT, Smartphones or NTN modules.
Experience with testing and debugging tools such as call boxes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, Wireshark, and modem tools.
Familiarity with antenna systems.
Strong knowledge of RF theory.
Excellent problem‑solving skills and collaboration across disciplines.
Ability to travel ~5%.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of subject matter experts in cellular technology.
Develop and specify cellular module and network functional requirements for Terrestrial Networks (TN) and Non‑Terrestrial Networks (NTN).
Develop and specify wireless network functional requirements.
Lead the development of the cellular technology roadmap.
Conduct component evaluations and proofs of concept.
Lead cross‑functional meetings to drive issue resolution and support design discussions that meet program milestones.