General Motors

Controller Integration Engineer

General Motors$108K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Engineering or Computer Science or related fields
  • 4 years as Software Engineer or similar role
  • 3 years with embedded systems in automotive applications
  • Proficiency with diagnostic tools like Vector CANoe and CANalyzer
  • Experience in automotive communication protocols such as CAN and LIN
  • 1 year with Lauterbach and GreenHills Multi for debugging
  • Familiarity with software development tools and flashing techniques

Responsibilities

  • Generate technical solutions and specify requirements for programs
  • Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for platform or application components
  • Verify controller functionality on bench and vehicle tests
  • Collaborate to define test cases with Technical Review Boards
  • Automate system level test cases for regression testing
  • Troubleshoot integration issues including hardware and software
  • Document anomalies and confirm their resolution

Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Policy - 3 days In-office, 2 days remote
  • Support for development trips and prototype shops
  • Opportunities for participation in work product reviews
  • Access to resources for calibration and testing
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams and Technical Review Boards
Full Job Description
Job Description

DUTIES: Generate technical solutions including specifying of requirements, functional decomposition, analysis, development and testing for current, new and major programs. Perform as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for at least one platform or application component and participates in interviews. Verify controller functionality on a bench and vehicle. Work with Technical Review Boards and other cross functional teams to define test cases and to determine how frequently they should be executed. Automate system level test cases to allow for automated regression testing. Troubleshoot vehicle level integration issues including hardware, software, calibration and vehicle wiring. Document hardware and software anomalies using Rational Team Concert (RTC) or similar database. Confirm resolution of documented hardware and software anomalies. Support algorithm requirement development by supporting algorithm technical review boards. Document algorithm functional and verification requirements. Develop, document, and review I/O functional requirements and test cases. Conduct and participate in work product reviews for algorithm, software, and specifications incorporating I/O functional requirements and test cases. Provide support as required: Software support for calibration teams and development trips, assembly plant and field problem resolution, prototype shop support, and durability cars and captured test fleet support. Hybrid Work Policy - 3 days In-office, 2 days remote - Must be able to report to local office.

REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree in Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field of study and Four (4) years of experience as a Software Engineer, Programmer Analyst, Development Engineer, Release Engineer or related role. Three (3) years of experience with: Embedded systems, including their architecture and components in automotive applications including control systems, sensor integration, and real-time processing; Using diagnostic tools like Vector CANoe, CANalyzer, and VehicleSpy for signal monitoring, and fault isolation; Interpreting software logs and error codes to identify root causes in code and system behavior; Automotive communication protocols including CAN, LIN, FlexRay, and Ethernet to trace data flows and understand network behaviors; Interpreting test data, identify patterns in failures, and apply structured problem-solving approaches; Root cause analysis including 5 Whys and Fishbone Diagram, and failure mode analysis; Vehicle electrical systems and mechanical components for diagnosing mechatronic issues where hardware and software intersect; Systems engineering principles to see how

individual components, including hardware, software, and calibrations, interact within the larger vehicle system; Analyzing requirements to ensure each component and system function meets design intent and customer expectations; Calibration management, with ETAS INCA and Vector CANape, to modify and validate parameter settings in real time; Diagnosing hardware-related issues, from PCB-level component failure to wiring harness issues, grounding problems, and sensor malfunctions; Using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other electrical diagnostic tools to validate hardware functionality; and ECU reprogramming tools and protocols including UDS to handle in-field updates and support assembly plant staff in flashing procedures. One (1) year of experience with: Lauterbach and GreenHills Multi for data capture, hardware and software debugging; Software development tools including Git, Gerrit, Jenkins, and IDEs including Eclipse; and Software flashing techniques, including Over-the-Air (OTA) updates, to support vehicle software updates and troubleshoot any issues that arise during flashing.

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General Motors Company engages in the manufacture and sale of cars and trucks in the United States, China, Brazil, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Italy. It offers sedans, crossovers, sport utility vehicles, pick-up trucks, coupes, sports/convertibles and hybrid vehicles, hatchbacks/wagons, and vans, as well as mini cars in India. The company also provides parts and accessories, such as iPod and MP3 compatibility, mobility accessories, performance parts, AC parts and services, and merchandise. In addition, it offers vehicle safety, security, and information services. The company provides used vehicles. It offers its products through dealers and distributors. General Motors Company was formerly known as NGMCO, Inc. and changed its name to General Motors Company in July 2009. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Detroit, Michigan. It operates manufacturing facilities in India, the United States, and Canada. General Motors Company operates as a subsidiary of the United States Department of The Treasury. General Motors led global vehicle sales for 77 consecutive years from 1931 through 2007, longer than any other automaker, and is currently among the world's largest automakers by vehicle unit sales. General Motors acts in most countries outside the USA via wholly-owned subsidiaries but operates in China through 10 joint ventures. GM's OnStar subsidiary provides vehicle safety, security, and information services. In 2009, General Motors shed several brands, closing Saturn, Pontiac, and Hummer, and emerged from a government-backed Chapter 11 reorganization. In 2010, GM made an initial public offering IPOs to date and returned to profitability later that year.

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1908
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