General Motors is hiring: Hardware Design Engineer in Warren

Hybrid This role is categorized as hybrid. The successful candidate is expected to report to Warren, MI three times per week, at minimum, or as dictated by business needs. Relocation This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate. The Role General Motors is undergoing a major transformation, both in how we operate and in how we will influence the future of transportation in the EV realm. Our Software Services team is on the forefront of this work, emboldening our culture by seeking out determined, innovative individuals who will join our team to help move us forward and achieve our mission. We are seeking a hands‑on, versatile Hardware Design Engineer to support the development of innovative electrical and mechanical systems. This role blends electrical hardware design, wiring design, and mechanical integration—ideal for someone who thrives in a hands‑on, fast‑paced, collaborative environment and enjoys solving complex, cross‑disciplinary problems. What You’ll Do Design and develop electrical hardware systems, including PCB layout and schematic capture. Create wiring diagrams and harness layouts for prototype and production systems. Support mechanical design and integration efforts across various platforms. Assemble and test hardware prototypes, including soldering surface‑mount and through‑hole components. Conduct lab‑based testing and validation of hardware systems. Develop basic automation and testing scripts using Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or Python. Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and software teams to bring concepts to life. Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications) Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related field. 3–7 years of relevant engineering experience. 1+ years of hands‑on experience as an electronics technician or similar. Experience with PCB design tools such as KiCAD, ExpressPCB, or similar. Proficient in soldering and technician‑level tasks (e.g., wire crimping, mechanical assembly). Familiarity with prototyping and testing hardware in lab environments. Basic coding skills in Python and microcontroller platforms (Arduino, Raspberry Pi). What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications) Experience with hardware integration in automotive or robotics applications. Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, SPI). Exposure to mechanical CAD tools and design for manufacturability. Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills. Who You Are Curious, resourceful, and not afraid to get your hands dirty. Comfortable switching between electrical and mechanical tasks. A team player who communicates well and enjoys building cool stuff. Travel Minimal travel may be required between local sites. #J-18808-Ljbffr