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Engineering Group Manager - Battery Energy Transfer

Today Milford, MI

Description

Work Classification:

Hybrid: This means the successful candidate is expected to report to their primary location (Milford, MI) three times per week, at minimum, or other frequency dictated by the business.

The Role:

Vehicle Mechatronics Embedded Controls (VMEC) Electrified Propulsion and Energy Transfer Experience (EPETE) department is responsible for end-to-end Propulsion, Charging, and V2X Controls SW product for all EV and (P)HEV GM Vehicles; our product scope covers requirement setting, controls, diagnostics, SW, calibration development and deployment. We are a highly capable engineering team that focuses on delivering with quality, scalability, agility and customer-value added excellence; and we always continue to grow, innovate & excel.

At product front, we focus on delivering with quality, scalability, agility and customer-value added excellence; at team front, we focus on growth, innovation and excellence.

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We are looking Engineering Group Manager for Battery Energy Transfer software team that leads the requirement, controls, diagnostics and software development to support growing Electrification business!

In this people leader role, as well as having responsibilities for specific areas of technology, you will help develop and lead strategic action plans to support business goals for our inclusive future as we reinvent ourselves from auto manufacturer to a tech company! The heart of this position is to embrace agile practices that will enable you to grow your team's capability for the future with a focus on speed, quality and safety.

Are you ready to build an inclusive safety focused culture, lead a team to innovative solutions, launch new products, develop dynamic engineers, and drive the strategy to an all-electric future? Are you in? #EverybodyIn. #IWorkForGM

What You'll Do (Responsibilities):

  • Enable self-organizing, empowered teams to deliver Battery Energy Transfer Software product on-time with quality, help develop actionable strategy and support execution in an agile framework
  • Foster an environment for high-performing team dynamics, continuous flow, and relentless improvement
  • Mentor, coach, and develop employees and their careers
  • Establish and monitor budget for responsible activities
  • Execute resource planning for required activities
  • Model and foster GM's Core Values and Winning Behaviors

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering to include Electrical, Computer Science, Computer Engineering and Mathematics.
  • Minimum 7+ years of engineering experience related to embedded control system, calibration, related hardware, and/or safety critical system development
  • Demonstrated results in successful project execution
  • Excellent multi-functional communication and leadership skills - able to get multiple teams moving in the same direction
  • Demonstrated ability to "Deal with Ambiguity" while driving timely decision making

What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Master of Science in Engineering and/or Master of Business Administration
  • 10+ years of engineering experience related to embedded control system, calibration, related hardware, and/or safety critical system development
  • Leadership experience of teams of engineers responsible for developing or testing embedded control systems or related hardware
  • Demonstrated ability to: achieve results through effective teamwork, lead numerous projects with different focal areas to successful completion, and manage and measure work through metrics, data, and results
  • Prior experience in Electrification domains
  • Experience managing a global team that is geographically dispersed
  • Working knowledge of embedded controls development tool set - (e.g. IBM Rational Tool Suite, Jira/Jama, Git ecosystem, MatLab-Simulink, ETAS)

Company vehicle:

Upon successful completion of a motor vehicle report review, you will be eligible to participate in a company vehicle evaluation program, though which you will be assigned a General Motors vehicle to drive and evaluate. Note: program participants are required to purchase/lease a qualifying GM vehicle every four years unless one of a limited number of exceptions applies.

Benefits:

GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.

Relocation:

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

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Client-provided location(s): Milford, MI
Job ID: General_Motors-JR-202521817
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-12-04T00:10:09

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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