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General Motors
Design Group Manager- Upper Structures
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What they do
A Design Engineering Manager oversees and leads conception and execution of engineering product designs. Manages communication and coordination among different types of engineers, designers and analysts working on a project. Supervises project schedule, budget, and communications with stakeholders.
$160,823 / year median in Michigan
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Hybrid Warren, Michigan, United States of America Full time
Accommodations@GM.com) us or call us at 1-800-865-7580. 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. We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave.
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 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 at Careers.
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.
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- Job Description
- This role is categorized as hybrid. The selected candidate will be expected to work on-site at the Warren Tech Center at least three days per week, or as otherwise determined by the hiring leader. +
- This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.
- At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility.
- About the
Role:
- This person will manage a large group of Engineering Designers and DLTs with similar functional responsibilities for Design deliverables in support of projects and programs within the Exteriors Engineering Design Team.
- What You'll Do (Responsibilities)
- + Provide strong technical leadership and guides the team to successful execution of vehicle programs with strong technical solutions.
Hiring:
- Identifies & leads staffing initiatives for work team. +
Communicating:
- Conducts regularly scheduled Group Meetings, Communicates GM Policies & Procedures, Leadership and Safety Messages. Creates and communicates initiatives specific to functional responsibilities in support of business plan objectives and deliverables. May include preparing and giving presentations. +
Training & Developing:
- Ensures employees complete all mandatory GM training and any specific training related to functional responsibility. Understands & supports employees' career development goals. Develop and execute initiatives to improve work team capability and increase work team capacity. +
Assigning Work:
- Assigns and manages workload for direct reports. Sets individual employee and group priorities. +
Monitoring & Approving GM Records:
- Reviews and approves employee work and overtime schedules, expenses, and other work-related data. +
Evaluating Performance and Behaviors:
- Reviews deliverables and behavior, providing candid & constructive feedback. Conduct performance interventions when necessary. +
Recognition:
- Formally & informally recognizes employee's contributions. Provides timely and consistent feedback to direct employees as appropriate. Participates in compensation planning and administer compensation treatment. +
Removing Roadblocks & Resolving Issues:
- Observes and steps up to remove roadblocks and resolve potential issues
- Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):
- + Bachelor's degree in engineering or technology + 8+ years of experience in Design, including leadership experience + Experience in product development and design/release activities + Strong knowledge of engineering systems and processes (e.
- What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):
- + Experience in Body Structures or Closures + Experience using NX and Teamcenter + Experience in Design/Release engineering + Broad knowledge and operational understanding of GM Policies and Procedures.
GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. THIS INCLUDES DIRECT COMPANY SPONSORSHIP, ENTRY OF GM AS THE IMMIGRATION EMPLOYER OF RECORD ON A GOVERNMENT FORM, AND ANY WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIRING A WRITTEN SUBMISSION OR OTHER IMMIGRATION SUPPORT FROM THE COMPANY
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- About GM
- Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
- Why Join Us
- We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
- Benefits Overview
- From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources (https://search-careers.gm.com/en/working-at-gm/total-rewards) .
- Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)
- General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging.
- Accommodations
- General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities.
Accommodations@GM.com) us or call us at 1-800-865-7580. 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. We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave.
Learn more about:
- Our Company (https://search-careers.gm.com/en/working-at-gm/)
- Our Culture
- How we hire (https://search-careers.gm.com/en/how-we-hire/)
- Our diverse team of employees bring their collective passion for engineering, technology and design to deliver on our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion.
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 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 at Careers.
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.