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Emission Tech Specialist

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General Motors

Emission Tech Specialist

Pontiac, MI

Description

Work Arrangement

Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Pontiac, MI on a full-time basis.

The Role

The Technical Specialist (TS) is a recognized technical leader and resource in Engine Dyno Emission Testing. The position requires the ability to address the broadest and most complex problems in the vehicle structure domain. The TS will serve to expand the structure integration potential from requirement definition thru virtual and performance validation. The TS will communicate cross-functionally and globally for structure integration expertise.

The TS will lead and support multiple Advanced Technical Work (ATW) projects and proposals for new technology ideas to move towards a more integrated vehicle structure. This work will be used to re-define performance requirements, build business case studies, and technology roadmaps. The expectation is to focus on design integration and engineering simplification as we continue to develop our electrified product portfolio.

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What You'll Do (Responsibilities)

  • Availability to work in person Pontiac Engineering Center
  • Provide guidance to the engineering team for the instrumentation, equipment and software required for compliant testing
  • Provide guidance and support to laboratory operations and quality teams to relative to the processes and procedures required to ensure compliant testing
  • Validate compliance of the measurement instrumentation, diagnostics and calibrations
  • Validate compliance of the test procedure and data collected for each required test or test sequence
  • Validate compliance of the calculated results for each required test
  • Participate in Engine Manufacturers Association - Emission Measurements Testing Committee meeting (EMA-EMTC)
  • Review proposed rules and provide comments to GM Public Policy regarding any concerns related to proposed HD Engine Dyno Testing requirements
  • Provide expert judgment and analysis for the design, development, and implementation of engineering solutions across all structural TS components

This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate

Additional Description

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or equivalent
  • 8+ years engineering experience
  • Ability to travel up to 5% of the time, domestic
  • Expertise in laboratory Heavy Duty Engine Dyno Emissions, Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas test procedures.
  • Including the following:

    • Emission sampling and analytical measurement technology
    • Required calibration and diagnostic procedures
    • Test procedures and process requirements
    • Data requirements and calculation
    • Test Validation requirements
  • Expertise in the following laboratory regulatory Heavy Duty engine dyno test requirements including, but not limited to, the following:

    • US EPA 40 CFR Parts 86, 1065, 1036
    • CALIFORNIA EXHAUST EMISSION STANDARDS AND TEST PROCEDURES FOR 2004 AND SUBSEQUENT MODEL HEAVY-DUTY DIESEL ENGINES AND VEHICLES

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Master's Degree in Engineering or other Advanced Degree
  • Expertise in engineering design of Body Structures, Chassis Structure components or equivalent experience
  • Advanced knowledge of emissions certification and heavy duty engine dyno
  • Familiarity with Design For Six Sigma process
  • Experience with DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis)
  • Knowledge of Immersive Technologies and applications for continued use

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. THIS INCLUDES DIRECT COMPANY SPONSORSHIP, ENTRY OF GM AS THE IMMIGRATION EMPLOYER OF RECORD ON A GOVERNMENT FORM, AND ANY WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIRING A WRITTEN SUBMISSION OR OTHER IMMIGRATION SUPPORT FROM THE COMPANY (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)

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Client-provided location(s): Pontiac, MI, USA
Job ID: General_Motors-JR-202511587
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Woman founded/led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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