Senior Electrical Design Automation Engineer

Job Description

Work Arrangement:

Hybrid:

This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Warren MI three days (Tues. Wed. Thurs.) a week at minimum.

Our Mission:

Theres never been a more exciting time to work at General Motors! We are passionate about our bold vision of a world withZero Crashes Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. Our culture is built on inclusivity where diverse perspectives are embraced and every employee can contribute to their fullest potential. We offer flexible and tech-savvy work environments foster innovation through collaboration and encourage community engagement through volunteerism.

The Role:

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Design Automation Engineer to lead the integration extension and automation of Siemens Capital and related electrical-engineering toolchains. This role combines electrical architecture expertise with software-development discipline to create plugins APIs services workflows and AI agents that improve design quality accelerate release and maintain traceability from logical connectivity through physical implementation and manufacturing documentation.

A key focus will be converting existing PSDS and electrical-engineering processes into intelligent AI-agent workflows that reduce manual effort scale engineering expertise and transform design problem resolution validation and release activities.

The successful candidate will work across electrical engineering software engineering manufacturing PLM IT suppliers and engineering-tool vendors. They will own solutions from requirements and architecture through implementation validation deployment adoption and support.

What Youll Do:

Capital integration and toolchain ownership

• Architect integrations across Siemens Capital Logic Capital Harness Capital Topology Capital Integrator Capital Platform Designer and adjacent systems

• Define data models interfaces mappings and transformation rules across logical physical 3D PLM requirements and manufacturing representations

• Evaluate Capital capabilities identify gaps and recommend configuration customization plugin or service-based solutions

• Establish reusable integration patterns coding standards versioning practices and deployment methods

• Partner with vendors and internal platform teams to resolve issues and influence product roadmaps

Plugin API and automation development

• Design develop test document and support plugins APIs connectors scripts and services for electrical design workflows

• Automate model creation connectivity checks design-rule validation drawing generation bill-of-material extraction reporting and release preparation

• Build reliable import export comparison and validation pipelines to identify missing data invalid connectivity inconsistencies and release defects

• Apply software-engineering practices including source control code review automated testing logging error handling and configuration management

• Support CI/CD where appropriate for engineering applications and automation services

AI tools for PSDS within VSEE

• Develop deploy and maintain AI agents and AI-enabled tools for the Power and Signal Distribution Systems (PSDS) organization within VSEE

• Convert existing PSDS engineering design-release quality and knowledge-management processes into secure usable and maintainable AI workflows

• Integrate AI tools with engineering data and systems while preserving data quality access controls traceability and engineering accountability

Electrical engineering and system integration

• Apply knowledge of electrical architecture wiring systems power and signal distribution grounding shielding connectors terminals splices and communication networks

• Maintain traceability from requirements and logical connectivity through physical routing drawings bills of material manufacturing outputs verification and change management

• Participate in design reviews root-cause analysis tool validation process definition and release-readiness assessments

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Computer Software Systems Mechanical Automotive or related engineering field or equivalent experience

• 5 years of experience in electrical design harness engineering engineering software design automation or systems integration

• Experience developing software scripts plugins APIs or automated engineering workflows

• Experience with Siemens Capital or a comparable ECAD MCAD harness PLM or engineering-design platform

• Proficiency in Python C# C Java JavaScript VBA or a comparable language

• Experience with JSON XML SQL REST APIs file-based interfaces data mapping or message-based communication

• Ability to understand electrical connectivity engineering models design constraints and downstream manufacturing requirements

• Ability to lead technical work communicate across functions and deliver maintainable solutions

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

• Masters degree in Electrical Computer Software Systems Mechanical Automotive or related engineering field or equivalent experience

• 8 years of experience in electrical design harness engineering engineering software design automation or systems integration

• Direct experience with Capital Logic Capital Harness Capital Topology Capital Integrator or Capital Platform Designer

• Experience integrating Capital with CATIA NX Creo Zuken E3 Altium PLM requirements manufacturing or enterprise data systems

• Experience with design-rule checking harness topology 2D drawing automation 3D routing bill-of-material generation or configuration management

• Experience developing integrating validating or supporting AI/ML tools for engineering manufacturing quality or enterprise workflows

• Experience applying AI to PSDS VSEE wiring electrical architecture problem resolution engineering knowledge or design-release processes

• Experience with Git CI/CD automated testing containerization Linux cloud services or DevOps practices

• Knowledge of vehicle electrical architecture low-voltage or high-voltage systems CAN LIN Ethernet diagnostics EMI/EMC or signal integrity

• Experience with MBSE requirements traceability digital-thread concepts or systems-engineering workflows

• Experience working with engineering-tool vendors suppliers manufacturing teams or global development organizations

Core competencies

• Electrical engineering and harness-domain expertise

• Software architecture and maintainable automation

• AI-agent development integration validation and lifecycle management

• API and integration design

• Model and data consistency

• Design-rule validation and quality assurance

• Systems thinking technical problem solving and cross-functional communication

• Technical leadership and mentoring

Benefits:

GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical dental vision Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts retirement savings plan sickness and accident benefits life insurance paid vacation & holidays tuition assistance programs employee assistance program GM vehicle discounts and more.

About GM

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Why Join Us

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