General Motors Hiring for Diagnostic Test Specialist – Software Defined Vehicle at Canada Full Time

Key Responsibilities

This position can be performed in hybrid. Candidate will be onsite for 1 day and 4 days working from home. This is subject to change base on business needs.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and execution of hardware and software testing related to Automated Driving and Active Safety Diagnostics as well as On-Board Diagnostics (OBD)regulatory requirements. This position involves a combination of analytical, in-vehicle and laboratory analysis, along with related performance verification to ensure robust execution of diagnostic and controls features.

Work closely with multi-disciplined engineering teams to understand diagnostic functional requirements and implement appropriate test plans and setup.

Develop comprehensive test plans related to hardware and software to support diagnostic strategies and algorithms for active safety related components.

Execute or lead others in the execution of test plans using SIL, HIL, and in-vehicle techniques for execution of development, Diagnostics Operation Evaluation (DOE) and Production Vehicle Evaluation (PVE) testing.

Develop project management plans and manage timing across team projects.

Oversee the fabrication of bench properties or test equipment such as harnesses, breakout boxes or fault insertion units.

Development and deployment of automated testing methodologies.

Seek synergies with GM’s global testing teams to improve testing efficiency and exchange best practices.

Work with vendors to stay abreast of industry changes in tool and methodologies and seek opportunities to adopt where appropriate.

Analyze and peer review test results and participate in data-driven system development initiatives.

Trouble shoot test setups and initial root cause analysis of issues found during testing.

Warranty analysis of diagnostic performance in the field to identify and escalate emerging issues.

Occasional Travel as required.

Additional Job Description

Additional Information

Opportunity to transition to a Diagnostic Program Execution Engineer role in the future

Additional Details on Required Qualifications

Experience with control system theory and Simulink modeling

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related degree; Electrical, Mechanical, ML, Computer Vision, AI, Computer Systems preferred.

Experience developing and executing test cases in various environments

Experience with embedded controller hardware, software, and communications

Experience with Automation Testing Methods

Ability to work independently and in a team environment, interfacing with GM engineers globally

Excellent oral and written communication skills

High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others

Ability to travel to the United States (1-2 weeks in a year)

Valid Driver’s license for Ontario

Additional Details on Preferred Qualifications

Experience developing control or diagnostic system calibrations

Experience with dSPACE/Control Desk or similar HIL tools

Experience with CAN, LIN protocol and use of serial communication tools (ex CANoe/CANalyzer/Vspy)

Experience with ETAS/INCA, Intrepid/Vehicle Spy or similar DAQ tools

Familiar with CARB 1968.2 OBD II Regulations

Familiar with SAE J1979/1699 Standards

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 aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. 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. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Diversity Information

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteeropportunities.

We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities. Should you be contacted by General Motors of Canada, please advise if you require accommodation. General Motors of Canada values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.