Senior Antenna & RF Hardware Engineering Lead

General Motors; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors is seeking an experienced technical leader in Warren, MI to build and guide a team focused on antenna and RF front‑end challenges. The role combines hands‑on design with strategic direction to deliver high‑performance wireless systems for vehicles.

The successful candidate will oversee simulation, measurement, validation, and problem‑solving activities while collaborating with product teams and suppliers to meet aggressive development timelines.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field.
• Strong background in antenna and RF design, simulation, and validation.
• Proven leadership of engineering teams through product development cycles.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of antenna systems for cellular, GNSS, Wi‑Fi, and V2X.
• Provide technical direction, solve complex RF front‑end challenges, and guide validation.
• Mentor engineers, drive design-for-manufacturing, and align with program milestones.
• Collaborate across cross‑functional teams to ensure successful product integration.

Skills

Antenna design

RF front‑end

Electromagnetic simulation

Leadership

Team mentoring

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

HFSS

CST Studio

ADS

AWR

Job description

General Motors is seeking an experienced technical leader in Warren, MI to build and guide a team focused on antenna and RF front‑end challenges. The role combines hands‑on design with strategic direction to deliver high‑performance wireless systems for vehicles.

The successful candidate will oversee simulation, measurement, validation, and problem‑solving activities while collaborating with product teams and suppliers to meet aggressive development timelines.