Staff Diagnostics System Architect – Brake Controls

Role Overview

• Lead the diagnostic systems development and architecture, and lead data collection initiatives for brake controls
• 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.

Benefits

• 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.