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Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Milford, MI three times per week or other frequency dictated by the business.
The Role
We are seeking a high-energy, technically agile System Safety Engineer to support new and existing GM Propulsion Systems. The System Safety Engineer will work in a fast-paced and iterative work environment to ensure that GM system safety processes and methods are applied during the creation, development, and validation of Propulsion Systems. They will be responsible for specifying the propulsion system and component level safety requirements so that the product level requirements can be met under all operating and customer usage conditions.
What You’ll Do
You will be responsible for developing Integration solutions to meet vehicle requirements. Full understanding of the VDP process. This activity includes problem solving with support of the Integration leaders. Work requires an understanding of engineering concepts. Has the ability to work with limited direction and independently and make decisions based on general practices and procedures. Proficiency in Project Planning. This activity includes creativity and initiative in independent problem solving and leading multi-functional teams for issue resolution. Exercises independent judgement and creative solution development with minimal direction from EGM.
Additional Job DescriptionYour Skills & Abilities
Bachelors degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science
5 years of engineering experience in a job-related field
Understanding of hardware design, software interfaces and failure modes
Working knowledge of functional safety ISO26262 or IEC 61508 or UL 9540 standards
Knowledge of verification and validation processes
Participates in and/or leads design/peer reviews
Lead change request reviews for safety impact and supports the Safety Critical Calibration Process and workgroup
Utilizes guidance from internal/external customers to meet requirements
Stays ahead of current product developments and trends in area of responsibility
Shares lessons learned with peers and manager
Keeps Manager informed of assignment status, timing, and technical issues and makes recommendations based on work completed
Actively identifies new areas for learning and takes advantage of learning opportunities
Independently creates/manages project plans and ensures high quality, on time completion of tasks
Responsible for mentoring other team members
What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred qualifications)
Understanding of engineering theory and principles of operation of electromechanical mechanisms and controls systems
Understanding of serial data communications
Understanding of design and safety mechanisms in propulsion systems
Software/Controls/Systems implementation experience with safety critical systems
Calibration experience with safety critical systems
Validation experience with safety critical systems
This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
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• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents;
• Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;
• Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;
• Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values;
• Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing;
• Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends.
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