Lead LiDAR Engineer – ADAS Hardware & Sensors

General Motors Company; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental

Vision

Retirement plan

GM vehicle discounts

Job summary

General Motors seeks a LiDAR Technical Specialist to join the ADAS Hardware team. You will lead LiDAR sensing system development from concept through production launch, defining performance targets and validation plans based on vehicle and ODD needs.

You will work with suppliers and GM purchasing to support sourcing, benchmarking, and down-selection, in a hybrid role based in Warren, MI with three in-office days weekly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, math, CS or chemistry.
• 5+ years of development with LiDAR or optical sensors.
• Proficient in Matlab, Python and C++.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Understanding of engineering theory and sensor operation.

Responsibilities

• Lead LiDAR sensing system development from concept to production launch.
• Define performance targets, requirements, and validation plans.
• Create LiDAR technology roadmaps and coordinate supplier engagement.
• Review test data, identify gaps, determine root cause, implement fixes.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with vehicle programs, validation, and manufacturing.

Skills

LiDAR development

Matlab

Python

C++

Strong communication

Analytical ability

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Physics, Math, CS, or Chemistry

Master’s/PhD in Engineering

Job description

General Motors seeks a LiDAR Technical Specialist to join the ADAS Hardware team. You will lead LiDAR sensing system development from concept through production launch, defining performance targets and validation plans based on vehicle and ODD needs.

You will work with suppliers and GM purchasing to support sourcing, benchmarking, and down-selection, in a hybrid role based in Warren, MI with three in-office days weekly.