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We are looking for a talented, motivated, and capable engineer that will lead in the development of a strategy to effectively execute automated testing for all systems with this Mechatronic Infrastructure landscape and lead a group of System Quality Assurance engineers throughout the journey. Activities include engaging in meaningful discussions with owners and downstream stakeholders from cross-functional areas, communicating in multiple forums with leadership at various levels within the department and outside the department, and make strategic decisions that will deliver quality, reliability, and repeatability for our automation process to support the KPIs established for our products.
Job Responsibility:
Set/Lead/Enforce the department strategy
Lead in how test scripts & Helper/Wrappers functions are designed to verify key functional behaviors
Establish how requirements that are provided to the Environment teams allow scripts to be executed successfully
Coordinate how different test methodologies and test Frameworks are used by all scripts
Lead in creating the plan to migrate all scripts towards a common test framework
Support how Mech Infra will migrate all ITCG scripts towards BTS test cases
Establish Key Test Behaviors and drive efficiency in the work product
Identify key behaviors and common test steps that can be centralized and executed with helper/wrapper functions
Develop a plan to create helper functions, validate helper functions, and integrate changes across all scripts
Create helper/wrapper functions and validate them. Share with department
Be able to run a bench, flash a controller, dissect results, analyze PCAPS, run a test/PTR, run the pipeline
Identify structural challenges with scripts, helpers, benches, etc… and co-develop solutions to eliminate them
Develop, Lead, Enforce the use of solutions to increase operational efficiency e.g. analyzing script results (e.g. AI triaging)
Monitor QA testing needs/Objectives from various upstream and downstream stakeholders. Develop a plan to achieve goals. Communicate them to the team
Co-establish Sprint/PI Objectives that the department can follow throughout the year
Manage department-wide report-outs such as script readiness timing, test execution results, simulation environment/tool readiness, VESCOM releases notes, and regular reporting or escalation
Be the central contact for all upfront and downstream customers
Interface with other GM Business Sectors to align on test automation capabilities, industry trends, tools, training, etc
Develop training materials that are relevant for upcoming challenges
Create a process for knowledge sharing and providing direction to SQAs on a regular basis so that everyone is operating efficiently
Support triaging efforts by coaching teams while using "Thinking strategies" such as RedX or DFSS
Champion Ideation/Innovation workshops within the team and drive continuous improvement
Travel as required to support fulfillment of objectives
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Software/Computer/Electrical/Embedded Systems/Electronics Engineering or equivalent field
10+ years of relevant experience
Strong experience in developing and executing test scripts using Python, C, Java, C++
Strong knowledge of Unit test frameworks like JUnit, Unit etc.
Strong knowledge of CICD process pipeline like GitHub Actions and Jenkins
Knowledge and familiarity with Mechatronic Infrastructure Systems such as Ethernet/CAN/LIN, Diagnostics, Programming, HWIO, Power Management, and Cybersecurity
Knowledge and Experience executing tests on HIL, SOLE, and other automation testing platforms
Knowledge of software development lifecycle and testing methodologies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to identify non-compliance to standards and resolve the issue
Able to work independently with high degree of initiative
Ability to communicate at different levels of the organization effectively
Nice to have:
Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies
Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices
Understanding of software version control systems (e.g., Git)
Prior software development and release experience
Knowledge of system engineering and its application in SW validation testing
Experience and exposure to root cause investigation strategies such as Fishbone, 5 Whys, Fault Tree Analysis, RedX, DFSS
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