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Technical Specialist – Door Modules, Window Regulators, Door Glass
General Motors. Serve as the technical subject-matter expert for door modules, window regulators, door glass and associated interfaces .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in automotive door systems, including design, validation, and production support, with a strong focus on mechanical design principles and supplier collaboration. Proficient in leading cross-functional teams and communicating technical information effectively across all levels of the organization.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Automotive Body System DevelopmentMechanical Design PrinciplesDFMEA and PFMEASupplier Technical ReviewsTechnical Documentation Management
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Hard Skills
Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringGD&TTolerance Stack-UpDesign for Manufacturing and AssemblyPower Window Control FunctionsNVH ValidationEnvironmental Durability TestingSoftware Validation ProcessesTechnical Drawing Interpretation
Soft Skills
Strong Written CommunicationVerbal CommunicationPresentation SkillsCross-Functional LeadershipProblem-Solving
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Electrical EngineeringMaster’s Degree in Engineering (Preferred)
Industry Keywords
Automotive IndustryClosure SystemsWindow RegulatorsDoor ModulesSupplier Quality ProcessesField Technical ActionsVehicle Development TeamsBuild EventsWarranty InvestigationsEnvironmental Validation
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAssembly
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Serve as the technical subject-matter expert for door modules, window regulators, door glass and associated interfaces
- Define component and system requirements, engineering specifications, design guidelines and acceptance criteria
- Lead technical reviews of concepts, detailed designs, drawings, GD&T, materials, tolerances and interface definitions
- Develop and manage strategic direction for door modules to enable factor of the future
- Ensure integration with door structures, hinges, latches, seals, weatherstrip, wiring, electrical controls, body systems and vehicle trim
- Evaluate designs for fit, function, sealing, glass travel, run effort, noise, vibration, harshness, durability, environmental performance and customer usability
- Guide supplier engineering activities, including sourcing assessments, design reviews, development timing, issue resolution and production readiness
- Lead root-cause investigations for functional, dimensional, quality and field issues using structured problem-solving methods
- Coordinate engineering validation plans, test requirements, test execution, data review and approval of results
- Assess design risks and drive mitigation through DFMEA, tolerance analysis, design reviews and validation activities
- Support manufacturing and assembly teams with process reviews, build events, launch activities and containment or corrective-action plans
- Resolve cross-functional issues and communicate technical recommendations, risks, tradeoffs and decisions to program leadership
- Maintain technical documentation, lessons learned, standards, change records and configuration integrity throughout the product lifecycle
- Mentor engineers and contribute to best practices for closure-system components
Requirements
What you’ll need- Minimum 5 years experience
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering
- Significant experience in automotive body, closure, door system, window regulator, glass or related component development
- Knowledge of power window, anti-pinch, express-up/down and related mechatronic control functions
- Experience with vehicle door systems, frameless or framed door glass, window regulator mechanisms, door modules, glass run channels or related sealing systems
- Demonstrated experience taking components from concept through design release, validation, launch and production support
- Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles, materials, GD&T, tolerance stack-up and design for manufacturing and assembly
- Experience with engineering change management, supplier technical reviews and structured problem solving
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, CAD data, test results and manufacturing process information
- Strong written, verbal and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively from working-level teams through senior leadership
- Ability to lead technical decisions in a cross-functional, fast-paced program environment
- Master’s degree in engineering or a related technical discipline preferred
- Experience with electrical system validation requirements, particularly for EMC and environmental durability preferred
- Experience with software changes and software validation processes preferred
- Experience with NVH, wind noise, water management, sealing, durability, corrosion or environmental validation of closure systems preferred
- Familiarity with DFMEA, PFMEA, design verification, production validation, APQP and supplier quality processes preferred
- Experience supporting vehicle build events, plant launches, warranty investigations or field technical actions preferred
- Automotive industry experience with global suppliers and vehicle development teams preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Total Rewards resources
- Well-being support at work and at home
- Inclusive workplace focused on employee belonging and development
- Reasonable accommodations for job seekers with disabilities