Staff Systems Engineer, LV Battery

General Motors (GM)

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Location
Milford, MI
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2 days ago
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Oct 16, 2026

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TL;DR · Staff Systems Engineer, LV Battery

Staff Systems Engineer - LV Battery The Staff Systems Engineer - LV Battery joins the team to lead system engineering activities for low voltage battery management systems from concept through production. This individual ensures that all hardware and software implementations comply with internal requirements and international regulatory standards like ISO 26262 and UN ECE R100. Daily responsibilities include developing reliability engineering plans, performing FMEAs and DVP&Rs, conducting validation testing, and analyzing field data to implement corrective actions for performance issues. The role requires expertise in battery chemistry, cell technologies, and battery management systems. Candidates must possess a degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and demonstrate proficiency in reliability methodologies such as FTA and HALT/HASS testing. This position focuses on the technical integrity of automotive low voltage applications, ensuring robust architecture and seamless integration across cross-functional design and manufacturing teams.

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What you'll do

  • Lead system engineering activities for low voltage (LV) battery management systems from concept through production.
  • Ensure LV battery systems and software comply with national/international regulatory standards and internal requirements.
  • Develop and execute reliability engineering plans, including FMEAs, DVP&Rs, and validation testing.
  • Define and document system requirements, specifications, and interface controls for LV battery systems.
  • Analyze field data and warranty claims to identify performance issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Provide expert guidance on LV battery architecture and performance during design reviews and technical discussions.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in systems engineering with a focus on automotive battery systems and low voltage applications.
  • Experience with regulatory compliance processes for automotive electrical systems such as ISO 26262 and UN ECE R100.
  • Expertise in reliability engineering principles including FMEA, FTA, and HALT/HASS testing.
  • Strong understanding of battery chemistry, cell technologies, and battery management systems.
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
  • 10+ years of experience in systems engineering with a focus on automotive battery systems (preferred).
  • Prior experience launching low voltage battery systems (preferred).

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