Senior Systems Engineer

General Motors

. Execute control functions partitioning and interface designs to fulfill electrical systems and subsystems performance and function requirements .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeWarren • Michigan • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in system engineering and software modeling, with a strong focus on electrical automotive control systems, including propulsion and ADAS. Proficient in using UML tools for system design documentation and experienced in Agile methodologies for product development.

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System EngineeringSoftware ModelingElectrical Automotive Control SystemsAgile Product DevelopmentAUTOSAR Software Constructs

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Hard Skills

Electrical Schematics DiagramsEmbedded Real-Time Operating SystemsService-Oriented Communication ProtocolsHigh-Voltage Battery SystemsCAN, LIN, Ethernet NetworksSystem Design ReadinessControl Functions PartitioningDiagnostic RequirementsSoftware Deployment EnvironmentsFailure Modes Analysis

Tools & Technologies

IBM Rational RhapsodyUML Tools

Industry Keywords

ADASPropulsion SystemsElectrificationChassis ControlsTelematicsInfotainmentActive SafetyConfiguration ManagementStakeholder ApprovalsChange Requests

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute control functions partitioning and interface designs to fulfill electrical systems and subsystems performance and function requirements
Interact with domains across vehicle electrical controls, including propulsion, high-voltage battery systems, active safety, autonomous driving, body electronics, infotainment, telematics, and chassis controls
Create system design readiness documents translating requirements into system components deployed to ECUs
Perform system design readiness modeling within functional subsystem domain analysis and diagnostic requirements
Define serial data impact for signals transmitted and received across CAN, LIN, and Ethernet networks
Perform high-level partitioning of infrastructure standard utility models for ECU software application security and safety interfaces
Document system design using IBM Rational Rhapsody UML tools
Define network signals and deploy structured components in applicable electronics module models
Participate in RAD and GSSLT meetings to track change requests and obtain stakeholder approvals
Support stakeholder groups according to configuration management rules and RTC change requests
Review modeling to ensure fidelity of submitted system designs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field of study
Five (5) years of experience as a Software Engineer, Test Engineer, Programmer/Developer, or related role
Five (5) years of experience with propulsion systems, ADAS, chassis, electrification, or other electrical automotive control systems
Two (2) years of experience with system engineering and software modeling concepts
Two (2) years of experience with electrical schematics diagrams
Two (2) years of experience with SAFe and Agile Product Development
Two (2) years of experience with software deployment environments
Two (2) years of experience with embedded real-time operating systems
Two (2) years of experience with AUTOSAR software constructs and their implementation
One (1) year of experience with service-oriented communication protocols, such as SOME/IP
One (1) year of experience with software and hardware design and their failure modes
Must be able to report to the local office

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work policy: 3 days in-office and 2 days remote
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Workplace inclusion and belonging
Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities