Jobs at General Motors

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General Motors, a global automotive pioneer, is expanding its footprint in software-driven mobility. The company leads in autonomous driving, connected‑car platforms, and electric‑vehicle (EV) powertrain software, delivering millions of miles of data for real‑world testing.

Tech talent at GM typically joins roles such as Software Engineer – Autonomous Systems, Data Scientist – Mobility Analytics, Cybersecurity Engineer, Embedded Systems Developer, AI Researcher, and Product Manager for Connected Services. Candidates can expect rigorous coding challenges, cross‑disciplinary collaboration with hardware teams, and access to on‑site or remote labs that run real‑time vehicle simulations.

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Mechanical Journeyperson (Pipefitter) - Arlington

Company: General Motors

Location: Arlington, TX

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The role of a Pipefitter involves working with high levels of independence and problem-solving skills, handling multiple job assignments in a shift. Preferred experience includes expertise in planned maintenance systems, predictive technologies, industrial robotics, automation, and conveyance systems. Primary responsibilities encompass adhering to safety procedures, maintaining and repairing machinery, and fabricating piping systems. The ideal candidate should have at least six years of related experience in a mechanical trade or a U.S. Department of Labor Certificate. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, with the possibility of an annual incentive payout.

Design Engineer (Level 6)

Company: General Motors

Location: Toluca, Mexico

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The job posting is for a hybrid role requiring 3 days on-site and 2 days remote. Responsibilities include supporting other designers, developing and finalizing criteria and sections, applying manufacturability knowledge, participating in design reviews, documenting part specifications, completing NX analysis, collaborating with engineers, staying updated on product developments, sharing lessons learned, and ensuring high-quality math releases. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronic Engineering, 1-3 years of relevant experience, advanced English skills, and NX software experience.

People Analytics Solutions Lead

Company: General Motors

Location: Detroit, MI / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

General Motors is seeking a People Analytics Solution Leader for a remote role with expected visits to Atlanta, Austin, Detroit, Warren, Pontiac, Milford, or Mountain View offices three times a week. The role involves leading a team responsible for HR data engineering, architecture, automations, data science, visualizations, and analytics solutions development. The successful candidate will set the strategy for HR data foundation, manage Databricks platform, develop data modeling standards, and create governance frameworks for self-service reporting. They will also serve as a senior technical advisor for complex, sensitive data analysis, requiring deep understanding across HR, legal, and business domains.

Controls Engineer

Company: General Motors

Location: Independence, OH

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Controls Systems Engineer role involves an individual contributor with expertise in vehicle development lifecycle, including requirements definition, systems design, implementation, testing, and problem resolution. The role requires flexibility to work various shifts and overtime as needed. Key responsibilities include developing and documenting system requirements, managing interfaces for component reuse, overseeing requirements development, supporting root cause analysis, designing tests for design improvements, staying updated on industry trends, identifying system vulnerabilities, and ensuring continuous improvement in quality, cost, responsiveness, and safety. The role also involves supporting the manufacturing engineering team in business plan deployment, troubleshooting production issues, participating in safety activities, and collaborating with stakeholders. Essential skills include strong analytical abilities, communication, interpersonal skills, project management, technical knowledge of electrical/control systems, and the ability to learn new skills and mentor others. Preferred skills include experience with specific control architectures, robotics, vision systems, variable frequency drives, networks, servo motors, and motion control. A bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent is preferred.

Electrical Journeyperson - Flint Engine

Company: General Motors

Location: Flint, MI

Posted Jan 22, 2025

General Motors is seeking qualified Industrial Electrician Journeypersons. The role involves layout, installation, repair, and preventative maintenance of electrical equipment and circuits. Responsibilities include adhering to safety procedures, troubleshooting electrical malfunctions, and performing maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate must have at least six years of experience, be at least 18 years old, and eligible to work in the US. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including an annual incentive payout. Physical requirements include the ability to work extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and navigate a busy environment.

EMC Vehicle Test Engineer

Company: General Motors

Location: Milford, MI

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The job posting is for an EMC Vehicle Test Engineer role at General Motors. This position is hybrid, requiring on-site full-time presence only when assigned vehicles are in active test. The role involves managing project responsibilities, demonstrating expertise, and interacting with various engineering departments. Key responsibilities include vehicle level EMC testing, ensuring hardware integrity, coordinating test plans, and troubleshooting issues. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years of engineering experience, and strong analytical and interpersonal skills. A Masters degree and EMC engineering experience are preferred. The role does not offer immigration sponsorship or relocation benefits.

Assistant Manager Media Strategy & Planning

Company: General Motors

Location: Warren, MI

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The role is for an Assistant Media Manager at General Motors, expected to report to the GM Global Technical Center three times a week. The position involves driving media strategy and planning for one of GM's four vehicle brands or the corporate brand. Key responsibilities include forming the strategic media vision, managing media AORs, driving innovation in emerging media, and collaborating with various teams to develop effective media plans. The ideal candidate should have a forward-looking mindset, strategic thinking, analytical skills, and strong communication abilities. Required qualifications include 5+ years of marketing experience, preferably in media, and experience with media agencies. A Bachelor's degree is required, preferably in marketing, business, or related fields.

Senior Software Engineer - SAP Development - RTP

Company: General Motors

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jan 22, 2025

General Motors is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in SAP Development for a hybrid role. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining SAP applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving operational efficiency. The ideal candidate should possess deep technical expertise in SAP technologies, a proven track record of successful SAP project implementations, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. The role involves leading the design, development, testing, and deployment of SAP solutions, participating in the full lifecycle of SAP projects, providing technical guidance, and maintaining technical documentation.

Principal Software Engineer, AI Platform (Data)

Company: General Motors

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

General Motors is seeking a technical expert to join their team and lead efforts in designing and implementing robust data ingestion, access, management, and processing systems. The role involves architecting a modern system for ingesting and indexing vehicle data, developing an access abstraction layer, and ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance of the system. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, with 8+ years of experience in designing and building scalable data platforms and data pipelines. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++, ML frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch, and big data technologies like Spark, Kafka, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is required. The role is categorized as hybrid, requiring the successful candidate to report to Mountain View three times per week, at minimum. The compensation range is $225,000 to $334,800.

Principal Software Engineer - Graphics

Company: General Motors

Location: Mountain View, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

General Motors is seeking a Principal Graphics Software Engineer with expertise across the entire software stack, from GPUs/SoC hardware to UI frameworks. The role involves ensuring high-quality, high-performance graphics on vehicles, assisting in software design and implementation, and collaborating with hardware teams. The successful candidate will be expected to report to the local Innovation Center three times a week. GM offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it feel like to work at General Motors?
GM’s culture blends deep automotive heritage with a start‑up mindset. Employees enjoy a data‑driven environment, frequent hackathons, and a focus on sustainability. The company offers competitive health plans, generous PTO, and a formal mentorship program that pairs new hires with senior engineers. Remote work is possible for most software roles, with flexible schedules that encourage work‑life balance.
What types of positions does General Motors offer?
GM’s tech openings cover software engineering across layers – from embedded firmware for power electronics to cloud‑based analytics for connected vehicles. Data science tracks focus on predictive maintenance and energy‑management modeling. Cybersecurity roles protect vehicle‑to‑everything (V2X) communications. Product teams drive feature roadmaps for infotainment and driver‑assist systems.
How can I stand out as an applicant for a GM tech role?
Stand out by aligning your résumé with GM’s mission: showcase projects that demonstrate autonomous navigation, machine‑learning pipelines, or low‑latency embedded systems. Contribute to open‑source libraries related to ROS or automotive simulators. Prepare for GM’s technical interview by mastering algorithmic questions, system design scenarios, and domain‑specific case studies on vehicle safety. Highlight certifications such as ISO/SAE 21434 (cybersecurity) or AUTOSAR if you apply for embedded roles.

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