EV Platform Execution Leader

General Motors; Warren (MI); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Program Engineering Manager to lead end-to-end EV platform execution, aligning software, electronics, and vehicle integration with program milestones. You will own integrated plans, coordinate cross-functional teams, and drive readiness and launch decisions to ensure platform success.

The role requires a strong track record in leading complex engineering programs, building high-performing teams, and communicating technical strategy to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex, cross-functional engineering or vehicle-program execution from plan through delivery.
• Experience integrating software and electronics across vehicle systems, embedded platforms, ECUs, networks, controls, or related products.
• Ability to lead through influence across multiple organizations with shared accountability.
• Experience developing people, setting expectations, and building a high-performing engineering or program-management team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to make complex technical topics clear and actionable.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end EV platform execution.
• Own the integrated execution plan for EV Software & Electronics Platform content from requirements and architecture through vehicle integration, validation, launch readiness, and post-launch follow-through.
• Coordinate software and hardware deliverables across platform features, ECUs, electrical and logical topology, interfaces, diagnostics, calibration, releases, test assets, and vehicle integration activities.
• Ensure platform commitments are aligned to Global Vehicle Development Process milestones and protected through clear readiness assessments, risk management, and recovery plans.
• Balance common-platform reuse with EV vehicle-program needs, including scope, timing, cost, resource capacity, technical debt, and launch risk.
• Drive integration, issue ownership, and decisions.
• Establish a single, decision-ready view of cross-platform execution health, including feature readiness, integration dependencies, open issues, risks, mitigations, and milestone confidence.
• Lead resolution of complex software, electronics, architecture, and vehicle-integration issues that cross organizational or technical boundaries.
• Drive timely decisions through forums (Core PDTs, PAPIR, Dev/Val, etc.).
• Own launch execution and overall platform readiness, including platform readiness plans and evidence-based decisions.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

EV platform execution

Software and hardware integration

Risk management

Executive communication

Team development

Stakeholder alignment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or related technical discipline

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

General Motors is seeking a Program Engineering Manager to lead end-to-end EV platform execution, aligning software, electronics, and vehicle integration with program milestones. You will own integrated plans, coordinate cross-functional teams, and drive readiness and launch decisions to ensure platform success.

The role requires a strong track record in leading complex engineering programs, building high-performing teams, and communicating technical strategy to senior leadership.