EMC Test Technician

Job Description

Workplace Status:

Onsite - This position required an employee to be onsite on a full-time basis.

The Team

As we move towards our ZERO/ZERO/ZERO vision for the future, we are looking to add hardworking individuals to our lab technician team! On this team, we contribute to that vision by supporting the development of groundbreaking electric and autonomous driving technology through set-up and execution of vehicle electromagnetic testing. This testing allows for the early identification of electromagnetic interference and performance issues as part of the General Motors Global Vehicle Development Process.

The Role

For our role of EMC Vehicle Test Technician, you will have the opportunity to exhibit expertise and training beyond that of an entry-level technician. This role manages most project responsibilities, rather than working on individual parts of a job.

As an EMC vehicle test technician, you'll tackle various procedural tasks, as well as diagnose and solve unique vehicle performance and test process issues! This position supports the test and development of automotive electrical systems by ensuring that GM vehicles meet all global government electromagnetic regulations and customer performance expectations.

We want to add an individual to our team that is driven and independent because the work is less routine and involves more decision making with minimal direction. You will interact with engineering staff from various departments where you will demonstrate your knowledge, skills, and learning abilities. Strong communication skills are needed in this role to optimally communicate across our diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and test vehicles for radiated emissions, radiated immunity, conducted emissions, conducted immunity, and electrostatic discharge testing.
• Collect and assemble test results.
• Troubleshoot vehicle malfunctions.
• Utilize complex electronic equipment to evaluate vehicle EMC performance.
• Maintain EMC facility as needed.
  
  

Additional Job Description

Requirements

• Minimum 2 year Associate Degree in Automotive Technology or Electrical/Electronics Engineering OR Equivalent Industry/Military experience in relevant field will also be considered.
• Experience working in a garage or laboratory environment.
• Valid drivers license.
  
  

Preferred Requirements:

• 3-5 years experience performing full vehicle radiated emissions, radiated immunity, conducted emissions, conducted immunity, and electrostatic discharge testing.
• 3 - 5 years experience in vehicle electronic diagnosis.
• Ability to read vehicle electrical schematics.
• Experience supporting vehicle root cause.
• Knowledge of various automotive connectors, terminals, locks used by GM.
• Proficient technical skills e.g., MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.), SharePoint, Outlook
• Strong communication skills; including the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively, both multi-functionally and cross-culturally.
  
  

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

• This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
  
  

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 aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. 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. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

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

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