Staff Diagnostics System Architect - Brake Controls Job at General Motors (Markham)

Job Description

The successful candidate will be part of the Vehicle Mechatronic Embedded Controls (VMEC) engineering department at General Motors Canada. The Diagnostics System Architect (DSA) is the Diagnostic Professional who is responsible for the overall alignment and quality of the diagnostic product for IBAC ART. This includes establishing the diagnostic strategy, overseeing the diagnostic design, ensuring diagnostic work is documented in EPIC/Features, establishing the diagnostic verification plan, leading data collection and product health initiatives, and interacting with partners such as Suppliers, DREs, SW, Service and Manufacturing, etc. The DSA is required to ensure the diagnostic products achieve the quality needed to meet the vision of Flawless Diagnostics.

Job Responsibility

Lead the diagnostic systems development and architecture, and lead data collection initiatives for brake controls using appropriate and common methods for VMEC feature development and support the growth capabilities to keep us at the forefront of emerging technology
Assess the level of effort required to support diagnostic activities across Initiatives and Features, ensuring alignment with ART priorities
Provide diagnostic perspectives on EPICs and Features, including Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs), Acceptance Criteria, and Definition of Done
Ensure infrastructure and processes are in place to evaluate and improve the diagnostic quality of the product continuously
Ensure sufficient data access to provide meaningful insights into system performance
Evaluate new concepts and designs prior to development to identify diagnostic implications and opportunities
Decompose new technologies, develop DFMEAs, identify diagnostic capabilities and warranty parts, and generate Diagnostic Object Specifications of Intent
Develop and maintain the Diagnostic Architectural Runway, ensuring diagnostic coverage across all impacted scrums and features
Oversee diagnostic activities and ensure flawless diagnostic quality through design reviews, test plan validation, and test result analysis
Manage diagnostic-related PRTS and ensure traceability and completeness of diagnostic deliverables
Foster cross-ART collaboration to ensure consistent diagnostic strategies and execution
Support internal customers including Calibration and Diagnostic Strategist teams, and provide supplier oversight for outsourced software
Review documentation across stakeholders to ensure diagnostic quality standards are met
Support corporate wise OBD activities, including OBDII training, OBD process creation and maintenance, and etc
Maintain personal technical and regulatory expertise in diagnostics and actively address capability gaps within the ART
Mentor team members and promote diagnostic excellence across the organization

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Computer Science, Mechanical, or related engineering discipline
Minimum 7+ years of Engineering experience related to diagnostics development and/or Embedded Controls development
Working familiarity with brake controls
Knowledge of major automotive subsystems and electrical/electronic circuit operation
Knowledge and experience with major diagnostic deliverables such as Diagnostic monitors, diagnostic objects (including Data Identifiers (DIDs), Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and Routine Identifiers (RIDs), Diagnostic Event Managers, etc
In depth comprehension of industry diagnostic strategies and relevant standards including CARB regulatory requirements, CHINA 7 regulatory requirements, EURO, SAE J1979-x and Legislative requirements, UDS (ISO-14229) diagnostic requirements, ISO26262 safety requirements
Ability to coordinate and complete tasks per a cadence release schedule
Ability to identify non-compliance to standards and resolve the issue
High level of analytical ability where problems are unique and complex
High level of interpersonal communication skills (written and oral)
Able to work independently with high degree of initiative
Familiarity with tools for virtual, HIL, and vehicle-based evaluation of diagnostics

Nice to have

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering
Leadership experience in safety compliance of embedded systems
Experience in developing Diagnostic requirements, implementations, or service tools for automotive electrical systems
Demonstrated ability to achieve results through effective teamwork, lead numerous projects with different focal areas to successful completion, and manage and measure work through metrics, data, and results

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 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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