Immersive Driving Simulator Researcher

General Motors

Warren (MI)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

39 hours ago
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Job summary

General Motors is seeking a research-oriented candidate to join the Biometrics & Sensing group within the Vehicle Safety, Engineering & Defense Research Lab. You will develop immersive user studies for autonomous driving-enabled vehicles, implement solutions in driving simulators, and publish findings to advance GM’s next-generation technology.

Candidates should have an advanced STEM degree and be graduating between August 2026 and June 2027.

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in STEM required.
  • Must be graduating between Aug 2026 – Jun 2027.
  • Able to work full-time, 40 hours per week.
  • Hands-on experience building or writing software for a real-time simulator.
  • Research experience in autonomous vehicle tech, connected vehicles, or related areas.
  • Strong theoretical, experimental or software programming skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop immersive user experience simulation solutions for automated driving-enabled vehicles and robotic systems.
  • Create tools to aid in the development or deployment of human-vehicle interface solutions.
  • Conduct user studies to enable evidence-based decisions about in-vehicle interfaces.
  • Participate in government-funded research work.
  • Document research through internal and external publications.
  • Facilitate technology transfer via cross-functional teams.

Skills

Real-time simulator dev
Autonomous vehicle research
Human factors data science
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Advanced degree in STEM
Graduating Aug 2026–Jun 2027
PhD preferred

Tools

ROS/ROS2
CAN bus
Python/C++
Data analysis/AI/ML

Job description

General Motors is seeking a research-oriented candidate to join the Biometrics & Sensing group within the Vehicle Safety, Engineering & Defense Research Lab. You will develop immersive user studies for autonomous driving-enabled vehicles, implement solutions in driving simulators, and publish findings to advance GM’s next-generation technology.

Candidates should have an advanced STEM degree and be graduating between August 2026 and June 2027.

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