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Senior Vehicle Dynamics Controls Developer

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General Motors

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IT - Software Development

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115000.00 - 164600.00 USD / Year
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Job Description:

Our team is working on advanced control methods to design and develop driveline systems for a wide range of vehicles and functions: from trailer braking control for trucks, to electronically locking differnetials for offroading vehicles, to eLSD for the performance vehicles. We are looking for a senior controls developer that can lead the design and development of various vehicle dynamics related control features in collaboration with the system teams, feature teams and calibration teams. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring optimal traction, stability, and vehicle dynamics, while also maximizing energy efficiency and driver satisfaction. There will also be the opportunity to work on GM's in-house software for mechanical AWD system.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead the design and development of various features such as trailer braking, electronics locking differentials, eLSD in collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Develop and implement control and diagnostic algorithms using advanced tools such as MATLAB or C
  • Support the development of requirements and ensure compliance with safety and government regulations
  • Analyze vehicle dynamic conditions and provide feedback on feature/system design
  • Define software unit tests, conduct hardware-in-the-loop and vehicle tests, and ensure thorough software testing
  • Support resolution of vehicle, plant, or customer issues related to controls and calibration
  • Mentor new team members to foster capability growth and knowledge sharing

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related fields
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in controls system development
  • Knowledge of control system integration and testing of hardware and software
  • Knowledge of controller hardware design and failure modes of electronic modules
  • Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and serial data communications architectures
  • Knowledge of system, software, and hardware requirements development and validation
  • Knowledge of change management
  • High level of analytical ability where problems are unusual and difficult
  • Demonstrated proficiency in project management skills
  • Experienced at planning, preparing for and leading meetings
  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Understanding of Embedded Controls Development & Delivery Process
  • Experience in working with embedded system software codes
  • reading and debugging source code in C/C++ languages
  • Experience with MATLAB/Simulink modeling
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects and assignments with autonomy and accountability for results
  • Strong partnership and teamwork skills
  • Highly proficient at analyzing unusual and complex issues while driving for results in an ambiguous and fast-paced environment
  • Evidence of strong character with integrity, honesty, accountability and trust
  • Consistent demonstration of innovative thinking that is customer-centric

Nice to have:

  • Master’s degree in a field of Engineering, Computer Science or related fields
  • 7-10 years of experience in vehicle chassis controls system development, including: driveline control development, vehicle dynamics modeling, brake systems
  • Agile development experience or certifications
  • Experience with customer interface technologies
  • Experience in the GM component specification and release process
  • Knowledge of vehicle dynamics and electronic chassis systems
  • Knowledge of OBD-II diagnostics
  • Knowledge of automotive safety integrity levels (ASIL)
  • DFSS Black Belt certification
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a Global environment
  • Experience in plant modeling and analysis tools, MIL, SIL, HIL Testing
What we offer:
  • 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
  • Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan
  • Global recognition program
  • Tuition Assistance and Employee Assistance Program
  • GM Vehicle Purchase Plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 21, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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