Manufacturing Software Development Engineer (MSDE)

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Manufacturing Software Development Engineer (MSDE)

Manufacturing Software Development Engineer (MSDE)

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Warren MI USA
Hybrid
Senior level
Automotive • Big Data • Information Technology • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
We make amazing products people love for every journey.
The Role
The role involves developing validating and maintaining test applications for manufacturing sites ensuring efficient vehicle assembly and quality. Responsibilities include coding debugging and interfacing with engineering and plant personnel to enhance testing processes.
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Global Manufacturing Electrical & SDV is looking for innovators who are passionate about tackling meaningful work that will shape the future of the automotive industry. While there will be long days tough moments and challenges that push you to grow you'll find purpose in your work flexibility to prioritize your family and the support of a people-first culture. If you're ready to grow thrive and make an impact we'd love to hear from you.
WHY: The purpose of this role is to develop and maintain test applications for GM Manufacturing sites ensuring that vehicles are built and verified correctly across all assembly plants globally. The role collaborates with product engineering to verify and validate electrical systems according to global specifications. Additionally it works with Manufacturing Software Integration Engineers and plant personnel to enhance end-of-line testing enabling operators to efficiently build vehicles address build issues and achieve electrical first-time quality goals.
WHAT: As a MSDE you will develop validate and maintain application software for GM Manufacturing tools and processes.
HOW: Supporting the plants to make it happen for our customers.
Work Arrangement - On Site
The successful candidate is expected to report to the Milford Proving Grounds and/or Warren Tech Center 5 days a week. This role requires up to 5% domestic and international travel.
What You'll Do (Responsibilities):
  • Design develop and validate applications for Static Alignment and Dynamic vehicle testing.
  • Code maintain and debug test applications using C/C++ programming language.
  • Debug and root cause issues with vehicle electronic control units affecting testing applications using CAN (ISO15765) UDS (ISO14229) and DoIP (ISO13400) serial data protocols.
  • Perform EOL validation in System Benches and support pre-production vehicle builds as required.
  • Support team members in system verification process parameter setting and option settings.
  • Validate boot and software changes made to global components as required.
  • Interface with Product Engineering (GSSLT Leads Electrical DREs) suppliers and Customer Care and Aftersales Engineering.
  • Foster a forward-thinking work culture that embraces change and navigates future organizational and industry challenges.
  • Build and nurture strategic relationships across various functions including software manufacturing and program management to synergize efforts towards future innovations.

Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications):
  • 5+ years of experience in software development.
  • C C++ Computer Language programming skills.
  • Outstanding Software debugging and troubleshooting experience.
  • Ability to read and understand CAN (ISO15765) UDS (ISO14229) and DoIP (ISO13400) serial data protocols.
  • Knowledge of vehicle electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Knowledge of vehicle electrical architectures.
  • Ability to technically communicate effectively in the English Language.

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):
  • Familiarity with End-of-Line Assembly Verification systems such as GTS.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio for software development.
  • Utility-file and SPS Interpreters experience.
  • Electrical system bench co-related experience.
  • Familiarity with product release processes (SPR/SPD 3PD etc.).
  • Vehicle assembly plant/process experience.
  • Understanding Linux PC system setup and configuration.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science software engineering or a related field or equivalent work experience.

This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis.
This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join Us
We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words our deeds and our culture. Every day we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
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We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required where applicable to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more visit How we Hire.
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Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience in software development
  • C C++ programming skills
  • Outstanding Software debugging and troubleshooting experience
  • Understanding CAN UDS and DoIP serial data protocols
  • Knowledge of vehicle electrical and mechanical systems
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English

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General Motors Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement SupportRetirement support includes a 401(k) with a 4% company contribution plus up to a 6% match (potential 10% from the company when you defer). Some roles also indicate pension eligibility and access to stock purchase opportunities.
  • Leave & Time Off BreadthTime-off provisions for U.S. salaried employees include 15+ paid vacation days and up to 19 paid holidays with additional leave options available. Allowances can increase with career progression.
  • Parental & Family SupportU.S. salaried employees can receive 12 weeks of paid parental leave after one year of service. Family-building benefits provide up to $40000 in combined lifetime reimbursement for fertility surrogacy and adoption.

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At General Motors our vision is to create a world with Zero Crashes Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. We wholeheartedly embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better safer and more equitable for all. Our industry and company are undergoing a once-in-a-lifetime technological transformation which is reshaping our approach to technology and innovation. We are expanding our horizons through new technology platforms and driving innovations that deliver exceptional value to our customers.

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