Job Description

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Job Description

This position requires an employee to be onsite two times per week, generally on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

In recent years, GM Information Technology has successfully executed the largest IT transformation in the history of the automotive industry, fully insourcing what once was a nearly completely outsourced IT function. Today GM IT is a dynamic and fast paced organization that designs, develops and maintains all IT infrastructure, applications and solutions enabling GM's global operations. From designing and building the next generation of electric and other vehicles to developing a world-class GM experience for our dealers and customers, GM IT is driving real change in the most iconic automaker on the planet. Our team delivers unique enterprise-wide IT solutions in cutting-edge technologies such as mobility, telematics, mission-critical business systems, supercomputing, cloud, vehicle engineering and real-time computing. We offer challenging positions for passionate professionals looking to advance their careers and be a part of an IT organization focused on innovation, speed and business value.

In this software engineer role, you will be responsible for all aspects of PLM and CAD related application management. You will have the opportunity to work hands-on to innovate software solutions, based on detailed requirements and system specifications. Development activities will include updating existing software and/or implementing new software solutions to address a specific need or solve a particular business problem. Additionally, you will drive software engineering activities in accordance with appropriate methodologies and application of a repeatable, systematic and quantifiable approach to the deployment process. This role will also work closely with architects to ensure alignment with IT standards.

About The Role

The PLM Software Engineer is responsible for all aspects of PLM and CAD related application management in the dynamic Manufacturing Engineering IT organization. This role includes the build of environments according to GM standards and working with business users and vendors to ensure all requirements are met, with a goal of deploying and maintaining the applications for Global Manufacturing Engineering. The ideal candidate will apply DevOps practices to maintain and upgrade existing systems and investigate future technologies such as augmented and AR/VR training solutions in line with the GMs strategic vision.

Specific Areas Of Responsibility Include

• Drive the design, development, pipelines, and deployment of key PLM and CAD applications
• Communicating with product management and team members from other teams about interfaces and dependencies
• All aspects of COTS application management at an enterprise level, including client/server installations, configurations, packaging, deployment, maintenance and support Integrate with DevOps infrastructure for continuous build, test, and deployment (CI/CD)
• Ability to assess new technologies and determine solution for enterprise implementation
• Improve the integration and simulation environment

Preferred Skill Set / Experience

• BS in science, technology, or engineering discipline
• 7+ years of experience with administration of Siemens PLM applications and related CAD/CAM/CAE applications, preferably in the manufacturing industry
• Outstanding analytical, problem solving, planning, and abstract thinking
• Multitasking ability to work both independently as well as in a team setting
• Working knowledge of database systems (Oracle, SQL, Postgres)
• Experience with scripting for task automation and monitoring
• Management of licenses
• DevOps experience preferred
• Prior additive manufacturing experience or VR/AR training solutions a plus
  

Benefits Overview

The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan incudes, the following benefits, in addition to many others:

• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents;
• Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;
• Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;
• Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values;
• Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing;
• Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends.
  

Diversity Information

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities.GM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statements

The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us atCareers.Accommodations@GM.com. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.