Job Information
General Motors Connectivity Standards Engineer in Warren, Michigan
Job Description
Work Arrangement
This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Global Technical Center in Warren, Michigan three times per week, at minimum.
This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
The Role
General Motors is looking for a passionate Connectivity Standards Engineer to drive strategy and impact connectivity within GM. More importantly, this role will influence the future of global vehicle connectivity across the industry.
As a Connectivity Standards Engineer, you’ll be responsible for bringing groundbreaking wireless connectivity to the world through Cellular, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and more. You will develop and design GM’s state-of-the art connectivity technologies and collaborate across departments to help GM craft wireless solutions that elevate our vehicles and lead the industry.
Join the GM Strategic Connectivity Technology organization and be part of an outstanding team of engineers, working with multi-functional teams to drive innovation, safety, and maintain our customer’s privacy.
What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)
Effectively lead multi-functional groups on technical initiatives and IP generation
Understanding of wireless/internet standards, including but not limited to 3GPP 5G-NR/5GC, 4G, 3G, TCP/IP, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Wireless Power and their applications
Travel as needed to quarterly standards organization meetings, 10-15% annually (domestic and international)
The Standards Engineering team is expected to enforce these standards:
Workplace and Product Safety
Compliance & Ethical obligations
Strategic Partnering and Innovation
Responsive & Accountable with a Strong Work Ethic
Real-time Transparency, Intentional Inclusion and Open Communication
Additional Job Description
Minimum Qualifications:
Technical bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
5+ years of relevant wireless systems, connectivity, or telematics experience
Demonstrated success influencing peers and leadership cross functionally, both internally and externally
Deep interest, knowledge, and proficiency in standardization and technology trends that impact your success to problem-solve and provide technical expertise to our internal and external customers
Passion for driving business objectives and company vision to action
Ability to collaborate, form relationships, gain credibility, and partner up and down a matrixed organization
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree or Ph.D
7+ years of relevant wireless systems, connectivity, or telematics experience
2+ years of connectivity standards experience
Direct experience with global standardization organizations, such as 3GPP, Wi-Fi Alliance, Bluetooth SIG, IEEE, with a track record in achieving standardization deliveries
In-depth knowledge of wireless communication standards, systems, architectures, protocols and algorithms
About GM
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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.
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