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Design Lead – Technical, Bumper, Fascia, Grille & Exterior Trim
General Motors. Provide technical leadership, daily work direction, and project coordination for Designers within the Bumper, Fascia, Grille & Trim organization .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates advanced proficiency in NX CAD modeling and virtual vehicle integration, with a strong understanding of vehicle systems and manufacturing processes. Capable of providing technical leadership and driving results in a fast-paced development environment while ensuring adherence to design processes and standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
NX CAD ModelingVehicle IntegrationTechnical LeadershipDesign for ManufacturingGVDP Experience
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Hard Skills
Math-Based Design SolutionsClearance AnalysisDesign Release RequirementsVirtual Integration MethodsDesign StudiesTechnical RecommendationsMaterial Specification DataSubsystem IntegrationData Management SystemsGM Design Standards
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationProblem-SolvingDecision-MakingCoachingInfluencing Stakeholders
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering
Industry Keywords
Global Vehicle Development ProcessDesign ReviewsCross-Functional WorkgroupsManufacturing ConstraintsPerformance Objectives
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAssembly
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide technical leadership, daily work direction, and project coordination for Designers within the Bumper, Fascia, Grille & Trim organization
- Develop and drive math-based design solutions meeting system and subsystem requirements
- Ensure successful vehicle integration across all phases of the Global Vehicle Development Process (GVDP)
- Guide, coach, and provide technical direction to Designers
- Lead development, refinement, and release of Criteria and Typical Sections
- Establish ownership and consistency of Standard Modeling Methods and Virtual Integration Methods
- Promote adherence to design processes, clearance analysis, Vehicle Assembly Structure, and Global Data Security requirements
- Coach team members in Design for Manufacturing, Design for Assembly, and vehicle integration principles
- Support NX analyses and interpretation of results
- Facilitate and participate in Design Reviews, Virtual Reviews, PDT meetings, and cross-functional workgroups
- Develop and validate virtual integration solutions for components, subsystems, and full vehicle applications
- Maintain accurate material, mass, and part specification data within math models
- Collaborate with CAE teams to evaluate studies and implement design improvements
- Support subsystem integration into overall vehicle systems
- Conduct design studies, evaluate alternatives, and provide technical recommendations
- Drive quality and timing of design releases against GVDP milestones and program deliverables
- Identify and resolve technical issues while balancing requirements, manufacturing constraints, cost, and performance objectives
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline; or equivalent relevant experience
- Advanced proficiency in NX CAD modeling and virtual vehicle integration
- Strong understanding of vehicle systems, manufacturing processes, and design release requirements
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams, influence cross-functional stakeholders, and drive results in a fast-paced development environment
- Effective communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Extensive experience supporting vehicle development through multiple GVDP cycles (preferred)
- Knowledge of GM design standards, math methodologies, and data management systems (preferred)
- Experience leading component, subsystem, or vehicle integration activities across multiple programs (preferred)
- Must not require GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future, including H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, or similar immigration support
Benefits
Comp & perks- Benefits supporting employee well-being at work and at home
- Total Rewards resources
- Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities