Job Description
Work Arrangement:
Position requires an employee to be onsite on a full-time basis.
The Role:
Factory ZERO is our first, all-electric automotive assembly plant and the blueprint of General Motors' electric future! We have a corporate vision of “Zero crashes, Zero emissions, Zero congestion.” Our most novel products like the Hummer EV and our very first autonomous vehicle, Cruise Origin will be assembled right in this facility. This requires us to employ the most upbeat, capable, and innovative talent to ensure we meet the challenges of developing the new manufacturing processes required to assemble these outstanding products! We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that questions the status-quo daily to strengthen our reputation. Selected candidates will have the opportunity to learn new skills and actively play an integral role in the development of new processes here at Factory Zero.
The Controls Systems Engineer will be an Individual contributor with recognized expertise responsible for tasks and work you're doing throughout the entire vehicle development lifecycle. This includes requirements definition, systems design and implementation, testing, and problem resolution.
What You’ll Do:
Develop and document requirements required to design an automotive system
Design and manage key strategic interfaces within systems to enable component reuse and consistency to standard methodologies
Oversee requirements development with other activities
Provide support to other specialists for root cause analysis
Strong ability to expertly capture and analyze empirical data
Design Tests to efficiently find opportunities for design improvements
Stay on top of industry trends, technologies, and standard methodologies.
Identify and document system vulnerabilities and craft mitigation action plans; track corrective actions
Additional Job Description
Your Skills and Abilities:
Bachelor's Degree with a major in electrical or mechatronics engineering, or equivalent automation controls engineering experience
Minimum 3 years of Controls/Programming experience
Proficiency in industrial networking protocols – Profibus, Profinet, TCP/IP and EthernetIP
HMI – Siemens TIA Portal and Rockwell FactoryTalk View
PLC – Rockwell ControlLogix and/or Siemens 300F families
Servo drive systems – Siemens G120 and S120 families, and Rockwell Powerflex and Kinetix
This position will require overtime and off-shift production support
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge:
5+ years of Controls experience in a Manufacturing environment
Vision Cameras
Fanuc Robot Programming experience
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.
Benefits Overview
The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan incudes, the following benefits, in addition to many others:
• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents;
• Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;
• Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;
• Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values;
• Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing;
• Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends.
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 volunteer opportunities. GM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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 Statements
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