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Wireless Network and Validation Engineer

AT General Motors
General Motors

Wireless Network and Validation Engineer

Melbourne, Australia

Description

Drive the Future of Connectivity with General Motors

Are you passionate about cutting-edge wireless technologies and their role in the future of connected vehicles? We're seeking a Wireless Network Operations and Validation Engineer to join our talented team at General Motors, where innovation, connectivity, and performance come together to drive transformation across the automotive landscape.

In this critical role, you'll support the end-to-end delivery of wireless network services-including 4G/5G connectivity, GNSS, V2X, and Wi-Fi-throughout the vehicle lifecycle. You will play a hands-on role in validating, testing, and optimising wireless performance in collaboration with global engineering teams, network carriers, and technology partners.

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What You'll Be Doing:

  • Lead and support validation of wireless features and services in Australian and APAC markets.
  • Assist in certification, testing, and optimisation of in-vehicle connectivity (4G/5G, Wi-Fi, V2X, etc.).
  • Perform drive testing, field issue investigations, and diagnostic data analysis.
  • Coordinate with global teams to ensure wireless systems meet performance, regulatory, and safety standards.
  • Support pre-launch and post-launch network activities, updates, and continuous improvements.

About You:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of wireless network protocols and standards (e.g., LTE, 5G, GNSS, V2X).
  • Experience in network testing, drive testing tools, and diagnostic data analysis preferred.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Comfortable working across cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, high-tech environment.

Why Join Us?

At GM, we are leading the way in redefining the connected vehicle experience. You'll work on exciting, impactful projects that shape the future of driving experiences, while collaborating with a passionate and global team. This is your opportunity to work on cutting-edge innovations, contribute to large-scale connected services programs, and be part of a diverse, collaborative team that is shaping the future of mobility. We run off a hybrid working model which offers flexibility.

Here at GM, we offer you:

  • Rostered Day Off per month
  • Be part of our vision; a world with zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion
  • Excellent team culture

About Us

Globally, General Motors is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan (USA) - operating in six continents. 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.

Locally, we're a business with national reach and a proud, rich automotive history, and we've got the exciting opportunity to represent GM's ongoing presence in Australia & New Zealand. Whether it's the recently announced Cadillac, headlined by the all-electric LYRIQ, the GM Specialty Vehicles venture bringingiconic GM nameplates likeCorvette and Silverado to ANZ, our Isuzu Trucks New Zealand portfolio, or the endless possibilities in the Aftersales space, there's plenty to look forward to.

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Additional Description

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, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

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Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.

All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.

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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Client-provided location(s): Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia
Job ID: General_Motors-JR-202507135
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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