Enterprise MBSE Architect and Transformation Lead (Remote)

General Motors LLC; United States; Remote; USD 202,000 - 366,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing benefits

GM vehicle discounts

Total Rewards resources

Job summary

General Motors LLC is seeking a senior Systems Engineer to define and lead the MBSE operating model and digital thread, aligning stakeholder needs with architecture, analysis, safety, software, and lifecycle evidence.

You will drive cross‑functional decisions across GEOS, IT, software, hardware, and suppliers, establish governance, metrics, and model‑driven standards, and enable concurrent engineering with Agile methods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Technology, or other relevant degree.
• 8+ years relevant experience
• Deep systems engineering and MBSE practice across requirements, architecture, behavior, interfaces, analysis, and V&V.
• Enterprise architecture of complex engineering toolchains and data ecosystems.
• SysML and model management, with practical understanding of SysML v1/v2 transition considerations.
• Deploying and managing modern MBSE ecosystems.
• Requirements management, bidirectional traceability, configuration/version management, and change‑impact analysis.
• Integration patterns, APIs, OSLC or equivalent standards, event/data flows, and identity/access management.
• Product lifecycle management, software/ALM, simulation, safety, cybersecurity, and test‑system integration.
• Engineering process design, governance, capability maturity, migration, rollout, and organizational change.
• Strong understanding of automotive or other complex cyber‑physical product development.
• Ability to make defensible make/buy/partner and platform decisions under uncertainty.

Responsibilities

• Own the enterprise MBSE ecosystem architecture, including tool boundaries, data ownership, interfaces, and lifecycle responsibilities.
• Define the target operating model spanning people, process, methods, data, tools, governance, and adoption.
• Establish the enterprise MBSE method, SysML profile, metamodel, ontology, viewpoints, modeling standards, and reusable libraries.
• Architect MBSE integration across requirements management, system architecture modeling, PLM, ALM/DevOps, simulation, safety, cybersecurity, test, configuration, and reporting environments.
• Define/Tailor Systems Engineering process enabling more concurrent and continuously integrated execution.
• Define the minimum viable digital thread and sequence expansion based on business value and readiness.
• Lead tool and technology evaluations using criteria like interoperability and scalability.
• Protect GM from unnecessary lock‑in by keeping methods and ontologies tool‑independent.
• Establish decision framework for existing vs modernized capabilities and when to migrate or replace.
• Lead cross‑functional architecture decisions involving GEOS, IT, SE, software, hardware, safety, PLM, test, and suppliers.
• Define migration and coexistence strategies for legacy repositories while maintaining continuity.
• Create model‑based lifecycle gates, readiness criteria, and governance mechanisms.
• Drive pilot‑to‑scale execution with proven engineering use cases and adoption metrics.
• Establish outcome‑based KPIs for traceability, change cycle time, and engineering efficiency.
• Shape supplier roadmaps and represent GM in industry forums and vendor engagements.

Skills

MBSE

Systems engineering

Requirements management

Traceability

Architecture modeling

Agile/Concurrent engineering

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering/CS/IT

Tools

SysML

MBSE tooling

OSLC

Job description

General Motors LLC is seeking a senior Systems Engineer to define and lead the MBSE operating model and digital thread, aligning stakeholder needs with architecture, analysis, safety, software, and lifecycle evidence.

You will drive cross‑functional decisions across GEOS, IT, software, hardware, and suppliers, establish governance, metrics, and model‑driven standards, and enable concurrent engineering with Agile methods.