General Motors

System Test Specialist - Propulsion Thermal Management

General Motors • $90K — $136K *
Markham, ON L3R 0G6In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields.
  • 5+ years in embedded software development for Thermal Systems.
  • 3+ years in propulsion thermal systems with experience in physics and hardware modeling.
  • Proficient in programming/scripting languages like Python, C, C++.
  • Familiarity with automated testing frameworks such as Robot Framework or Autobot.
  • Experience with Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and Gherkin.
  • Knowledge of automotive communication technologies such as CAN, LIN, SPI, and automotive Ethernet.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the creation of System Test cases for Propulsion Thermal Management.
  • Develop test scripts for System Requirements and perform regression testing.
  • Analyze test results and document defects, driving resolution processes.
  • Support new product launches through established test methodologies.
  • Gather feedback to capture functionality needs within the Cosimulation environment.
  • Collaborate with Functional System Architects and Engineers to define test requirements.
  • Contribute to best practices in System Testing and process improvement initiatives.

Benefits

  • Paid time off including vacation days and parental leave.
  • Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision benefits with wellness incentives.
  • Life insurance coverage for you and your family.
  • Matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan.
  • GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you and your family.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Vacancy Status:

Yes - This posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization and is open to new applications. (Backfill)

AI Disclosure:

As part of the application process, Artificial Intelligence will be used in the hiring process for this role

Hybrid - This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Markham Elevation Center three times per week, at minimum or other frequency dictated by the business

About this role:

Core Responsibilities
  • Lead and own the creation of System Test cases required to meet our product development timelines for Propulsion Thermal Management aligned to test milestones (e.g., TFRP).
  • Create test scripts to test System Requirements, including continued support through regression testing.
  • Analyze, review results, and document failures, leading the resolution of defects or issues.
  • Follow test methodologies to support new product launch, aligned with organization direction and in collaboration with CI/CD development teams.
  • Provide feedback to the team to capture required functionality needed within the Cosimulation environment.
  • Work alongside Functional System Architects, System Engineers, and Product Systems to understand and implement test requirements.
  • Contribute to best practices for System Tests, developing training documentation and process improvement initiatives.
  • Participate in product reviews and demos.


Required Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor of Science degree in one of the following disciplines: Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields.
  • 5+ years' experience in embedded software development for Thermal Systems.
  • 3+ years' experience in propulsion thermal systems, with applications in physics, behavioral and/or hardware modeling is a strong asset.
  • Experience in programming/scripting (Python, C, C++).
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Robot Framework or Autobot for system-level validation and regression testing is an asset.
  • Experience with Behavior Driven Development (BDD) process and familiarity with Gherkin is an asset.
  • Experience with ETAS/INCA, Intrepid/Vehicle Spy, or similar DAQ tools is an asset.
  • Working experience with MATLAB and Simulink in context of plant model development and integration, and basic usage of additional simulation tools (e.g., GT-Power, AMESIM, CarSim).
  • Experience in automotive communication technologies such as CAN, LIN, SPI, and automotive Ethernet is an asset.
  • Experience in virtualization or software integration.
  • Excellent multi-functional communication and collaboration skills - able to get multiple teams moving in the same direction.
  • Demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguity while driving timely decision making.


Compensation:

The salary range for this role is $90,900 to $136,400. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE

Benefits:

The goal of the General Motors of Canada total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan currently includes the following benefits, in addition to many others:
  • Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.
  • Healthcare, dental and vision benefits including health care spending account and wellness incentive.
  • Life insurance plans to cover you and your family.
  • Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement.
  • GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family, and friends.


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157,000 employees
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$46.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$6.4 billion
Founded
1908
5 Year Trend
-3.2%
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$122.4 billion
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