As a System Integration Validation Engineer (SIVE) at our cutting-edge automotive company, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless integration and validation of vehicle features across domains such as exterior lighting, bumper fascia grille, and exterior trim. You will work closely with senior engineers to build deep expertise in system functionality, performance, safety, and regulatory compliance, serving as the primary point of accountability for validation readiness. Your responsibilities include translating feature intent into validation strategies, executing comprehensive tests on benches and vehicles, managing issue resolution through root-cause analysis, and maintaining detailed documentation for self-certification and type approval. Proficiency in automotive networks like CAN and LIN, experience with test automation tools such as Jira and Power BI, and a solid background in vehicle systems are essential. This role demands strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams while addressing complex validation challenges on a global scale.
Skills
CAN
LIN
DTCs
logs
Jira
Power BI
AI
HIL
SIL
test automation
regression testing
validation plans
test reports
Product Validation Letters
compliance summaries
GM validation tools
requirements and traceability tools
data analysis
reporting
root-cause analysis
issue management
What you'll do
Translate feature and system intent into validation and integration strategies.
Verify feature functionality on benches and vehicles across system variants.
Plan, schedule, and execute system and feature-level tests including safety testing.
Proactively identify, document, and drive closure of validation and integration issues.
Author validation plans, test reports, and compliance summaries for assigned scope.
What we're looking for
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Computer, or related field)
Hands-on experience with system or feature-level testing on benches and vehicles
Experience validating safety or regulatory-relevant systems
Proficiency in data analysis and reporting
Ability to work independently with general guidance
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Understanding of vehicle architectures and cross-domain interactions
Market check
Salary context
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$117,000–$198,000.
Peer median band
$117,000–$198,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$126,800–$181,725
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
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Employer
About General Motors (GM)
General Motors (GM) is a leading American multinational automotive corporation founded in 1908 and headquartered in Detroit, Michigan.
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