SDV & Electrical Manufacturing Integration Lead

RiseMe; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors in Warren, MI is seeking an innovative engineer to support the integration of electrical, software, and Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) technologies into vehicle programs and manufacturing operations.

The role partners across engineering, manufacturing, program, and plant teams to evaluate manufacturing impacts, develop implementation strategies, and enable successful technology adoption across global assembly plants. The position requires up to 50% travel.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting vehicle programs in Manufacturing Engineering or related automotive function.
• Working knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and their impact on manufacturing.
• Ability to translate manufacturing impacts into plant-level solutions.
• Experience supporting vehicle launches, plant builds, production implementation, or manufacturing readiness activities.
• Ability to drive alignment across engineering, manufacturing, operations, and program teams without direct authority.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.

Responsibilities

• Drive integration of electrical, SDV, and Vehicle-as-a-Tester (VaaT) requirements across vehicle programs.
• Assess manufacturing impacts and develop implementation strategies for assigned plants and programs.
• Develop plant and program strategies in collaboration with Global Manufacturing Electrical & SDV, Manufacturing Planning, and other Manufacturing Engineering organizations.
• Represent manufacturing requirements during program planning and elevate risks as appropriate.
• Support virtual and physical build events by identifying risks, resolving issues, and supporting plant readiness.
• Align global cross-functional teams on manufacturing requirements, execution strategies, and program objectives.
• Collaborate with teams across regions and time zones to support vehicle program execution.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on manufacturing readiness, quality, efficiency, and implementation success.

Skills

Vehicle programs experience

Electrical systems knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SDV

VaaT

Job description

General Motors in Warren, MI is seeking an innovative engineer to support the integration of electrical, software, and Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) technologies into vehicle programs and manufacturing operations.

The role partners across engineering, manufacturing, program, and plant teams to evaluate manufacturing impacts, develop implementation strategies, and enable successful technology adoption across global assembly plants. The position requires up to 50% travel.