Exteriors Design Group Lead

General Motors; Warren (MI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a senior engineering design leader at the Warren Tech Center. You will manage a large group of Engineering Designers and DLTs, directing staffing, training, prioritization, and performance evaluations to deliver exterior vehicle design programs.

You will provide technical leadership, develop processes and standards, and guide the team to successful execution of programs. This role influences cross-functional partners and aligns with GM's strategic objectives while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technology.
• 8+ years of experience in Design, including leadership experience.
• Experience in product development and design/release activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong technical leadership and guide the team to successful execution of vehicle programs with strong technical solutions.
• Develop new products, processes, standards, or operational plans in support of the organization's business strategies with a direct impact on business and/or function overall results.
• Influence others within the organization to accept new concepts, practices, and approaches.
• May include identifying problems, updating or modifying working methods that may be complex in their work area without the benefit of defined procedures.
• Promote GM's values and makes customer-focused decisions.
• Responsible for staffing, communicating, training and development, directing and prioritization of work, evaluating performance and removing roadblocks.
• Hiring: Identifies & leads staffing initiatives for work team.
• Communicating: Conducts regularly scheduled Group Meetings, Communicates GM Policies & Procedures, Leadership and Safety Messages.

Skills

Leadership

Staffing

Communication

Performance management

Project prioritization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technology

Tools

NX

Teamcenter

Job description

General Motors is seeking a senior engineering design leader at the Warren Tech Center. You will manage a large group of Engineering Designers and DLTs, directing staffing, training, prioritization, and performance evaluations to deliver exterior vehicle design programs.

You will provide technical leadership, develop processes and standards, and guide the team to successful execution of programs. This role influences cross-functional partners and aligns with GM's strategic objectives while