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Electrical Diagnostician -Factory Zero- Detroit, MI. This role is a launch‑critical electrical technical leader responsible for ensuring flawless execution of vehicle electrical systems during new product introductions and sustained plant operations. The individual owns electrical build readiness and issue resolution by leading data‑driven problem solving, maintaining the Plan for Every Connector, and ensuring clear, timely communication across plant teams. With launch as the primary focus, this role is deeply engaged in startup activities, change management, and rapid containment of electrical issues to protect quality metrics and the customer experience. The position requires close collaboration with Manufacturing Software Integration, Product Engineering, and suppliers while learning and applying GM’s next‑generation Electrical Architecture and Software Defined Vehicle technologies. Success in this role is defined by strong technical ownership, independent decision‑making, and visible impact during high‑pressure launch environments.
Job Responsibility:
Lead plant‑level electrical issue identification, containment, and resolution by analyzing data, performing root cause investigations, and driving corrective actions through cross‑functional teams
Own electrical change management on the plant floor by reviewing, approving, and documenting changes to ensure no negative impact to electrical quality, assembly, or vehicle performance
Drive electrical error‑proofing, harness routing improvements, and process robustness by leveraging testing equipment, validation trials, and production feedback loops
Serve as the electrical subject‑matter expert for plant systems, repairs, and diagnostics, ensuring standardized repair execution, accurate documentation, and proper use of diagnostic tools
Partner closely with Manufacturing Software Integration, Product Engineering, suppliers, and quality teams to support software validation, diagnostics, and resolution of complex electrical issues
Travel up to 25% to support supplier visits, launch readiness activities, and collaboration with other GM manufacturing plants
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
Minimum 3+ years of hands‑on experience supporting automotive electrical systems in a manufacturing, launch, or plant operations environment
Demonstrated experience driving electrical quality performance using plant metrics such as EFTQ, DRR, GCA, or equivalent manufacturing quality indicators
Proven ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical and software‑related vehicle issues, including root cause, containment, and validation
Working knowledge of electrical diagnostics and manufacturing tools, such as trim testers, continuity testers, plant diagnostic systems, and standard problem‑solving methods
Ability to make timely, high‑confidence technical decisions in fast‑paced launch and production environments with minimal supervision
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical issues into clear, actionable guidance for non‑technical audiences
Nice to have:
Experience supporting new vehicle launches, including startup, change management, and early build issue resolution
Familiarity with Software Defined Vehicles (SDV) and modern automotive electrical architectures
Prior experience partnering with Manufacturing Software Integration, Product Engineering, Quality, or Suppliers to resolve complex vehicle issues
Experience developing or delivering technical training for production, quality, or repair teams
Knowledge of electrical error‑proofing techniques, harness routing optimization, or process robustness improvements
Proficiency with GM or equivalent industry systems such as GSIP, GDS2/MDI, PRTS, SPPS, or similar manufacturing and diagnostic platforms