Lead OTA Deployment Engineer - Vehicle Systems

General Motors; Warren (MI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

General Motors is seeking an Over the Air Vehicle System Engineer (OTA VSE) to own end-to-end OTA deployment strategies for launch programs. You will drive multi-functional teams to deliver updated software content to engineering development, preproduction, and production vehicles.

You will design dashboards, optimize SQL, and manage OTA readiness, with a focus on process maturity, risk management, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced automotive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science or equivalent experience within the automotive industry or engineering.
• 5+ years of engineering experience
• SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases and big data platform
• Working knowledge and experience in OTA update and vehicle connectivity technologies
• High level analytical ability where problems are unusual and ability to identify and remove roadblocks
• Proactive / results driven individual with high level of initiative and individual accountability
• Prior experience in leading multi-functional teams with strong collaboration skills
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills
• Proven track record to summarize concise project status and focus leadership attention on key issues

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute OTA Readiness Plan to ensure vehicle launch and OTA capabilities prior vehicle launch
• Understand implementation project timelines and vehicle program rollout timing
• Develop, design, and create the different payloads/campaigns to deliver a VeSCoM and monitor the performance
• Design and create dashboards to monitor the delivery status by optimizing complicated SQL statements in relational database and big data platform
• Drive resolution of all issues surfaced during development process that lack a natural owner or require multi-functional coordination
• End to End ownership of OTA deployment method by coordinating with SW VSE, SIT, PQE, PEMs to ensure a successful delivery of a VeSCoM for Capture Test Fleet and Customers
• Understand core strategies, feature requirements, UX requirements and operational process requirements for OTA programming
• Lead multi-functional effort of Product Development, Aftersales Engineering, Customer Experience, and other resources who support software updates, from project inception, validation, approval process through delivery
• Collaborate with the System Integration Team (SIT) organization to develop and execute a comprehensive integration plan to ensure robust field performance
• Drive formal closed-loop-learning for issues identified during update campaigns back to natural owners to ensure long-term corrective action
• Define/Refine robust scalable processes and formally document for consumption by multi-functional team members as well as new team members

Skills

Engineering experience

SQL

OTA/Vehicle connectivity

Analytical skills

Proactive / accountable

Team leadership

Communication skills

Status reporting

Education

B.S. in Electrical/Computer Engineering or CS

Tools

eMERGE

SPR

PRTS/JIRA

VSMSOTA

GSIM

R2T2

GSPAS

VCAM

Vehicle Spy

CANalyzer

Job description

General Motors is seeking an Over the Air Vehicle System Engineer (OTA VSE) to own end-to-end OTA deployment strategies for launch programs. You will drive multi-functional teams to deliver updated software content to engineering development, preproduction, and production vehicles.

You will design dashboards, optimize SQL, and manage OTA readiness, with a focus on process maturity, risk management, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced automotive environment.