Secure Vehicle Access Calibration and System Test Engineer

The Role

The Secure Vehicle Access (SVA) Calibration and System Testing Team is looking for a System Test Engineer/cal engineer to join our organization!

We believe work-life balance is essential to a team member’s success and job satisfaction. This position allows some work flexibility to ensure our diverse team has good work-life balance.

What You'll Do

• Lead technical solutions across calibration, and system test for SVA controls.
• Create, manage, and complete Body electronics software feature/system/solution validation plans (Behavior Test specification etc.).
• Follow best practices and develop procedures to calibrate systems to meet product goals, and program timing with quality.
• Develop and release SVA Calibrations for deployment to GM Vehicle Programs.
• Lead/Support Calibration Reviews.
• Develop test methodologies to support new technology launch.
• Lead test automation development and execution for relevant body controls products.
• Lead and execute certification relevant activities for Secure Vehicle Access software features.
• Collect data using advanced test equipment.
• Analyze, review results and document failures via PRTS, Jira etc.
• Author validation reports (CG190 etc.).
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (PI planning, DSU etc.).
• Support issue root cause analysis and resolution.

Additional Responsibilities

• Lead system test issue resolution initiatives.
• Identify and document calibration vulnerabilities; track corrective actions.
• Lead best practices and process improvement initiatives.
• Support regulatory and compliance relevant activities for body electronics software features.
• Support program team reviews and demos.
• Maintain communication with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Keep abreast of industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
• Adhere to all safety requirements, treat safety as the top priority and lead by example during all work activities.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical/computer/software engineering, or Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with proven technical and professional skills in Engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in programming/scripting (Python etc.).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with Test automation framework (Autobot, Autoval etc.).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in performing testing in multiple test environments (HIL, Vehicle, Virtual).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Software Integration testing/System Integration testing and/or Feature testing and/or Calibration.

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Master’s degree in electrical/computer/software engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with proven technical and professional skills in Engineering.
• Experience with vehicle and bench validation at component or subsystem level.
• Experience with in-vehicle calibration including use of tools (ETAS/INCA, Intrepid, etc.) for data acquisition and analysis.
• Experience with data logging tools (Vehicle Spy, CANALYZER Tools etc.).
• Experience with Behavior Driven Development (BDD) process and familiarity with Gherkin.
• Experience with GitHub, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Jira and other configuration management, version control and code quality tools.
• Experience debugging software/electrical/HW issues.
• Working knowledge of embedded software development using C/Matlab/Simulink and associated tools (Jira, DOORS, Rhapsody, etc.).
• Quick to learn, ambitious, and willing to work hands-on with GM's vehicles and benches.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Able to work effectively within multi-disciplinary teams.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal direction.