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Senior System Design Engineer

Warren, Michigan, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-02 → 2026-10-05

Core

Define, design, and lead system design and technical specifications for automated driving technologies and AV systems.

Role type

Senior System Design Engineer (Automated Driving) (via careerplan.io/jobs/JR-202619555-1-senior-system-design-engineer-at-generalmotors)

Builds

Next generation vehicle automated driving systems and software architectures

Domain

Automotive / Automated Driving / Systems Engineering

Required skills

System architecture, requirements specification, functional decomposition, FMEA, technical documentation, cross-functional leadership

Preferred skills

Python, C, C++, automotive simulation (Applied Intuition, Carsim), L2+ AV product experience, system integration

Technologies

Protobufs, Feature Files, DNG, Rhapsody, Jira, Jama, GitHub, Confluence, Visual Studio, DOORS

Responsibilities

Lead technical solutions including requirements, analysis, development, and testing; Design system interfaces and validate using Protobufs; Lead software system design content and anomaly corrections; Perform complex design analysis and balance system requirements; Lead FMEA and allocate failure modes to execution teams; Develop and maintain technical documentation and specifications.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities