Senior Hardware Design Engineer - Electronic Component Library

General Motors

3.5

(61)

Warren, MI

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    Position summary

    standards, and serving as a key bridge between the GM Component Library and future PLM systems.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Create and approve schematic symbols, PCB footprints (land patterns), pad stacks, and component cells aligned with industry and GM standards

    • Own and curate a section of the GM Electronic Component Catalog and become the company expert for that class of component

    • Maintain relationships with supply base component suppliers

    • Monitor industry roadmap for your assigned components

    • Participate in the development of best practices, governance, and quality standards for GM's electronic component library

    • Collaborate with circuit designers, system engineers, packaging engineers, purchasing, and supply chain teams to support PCB component selection

    • Improve processes to enhance library quality, reduce costs, and increase efficiency

    • Support integration between the component library and enterprise PLM systems

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

    • Minimum of 7-10 years of professional experience in electronic hardware design, component engineering, or library development

    • Demonstrated experience creating and approving schematic symbols, PCB footprints, and component models

    • Strong understanding of component standards, PCB layout considerations, and manufacturing constraints

    • Proven ability to work independently, make technical decisions, and provide guidance to engineering teams

    • Experience collaborating across engineering, purchasing, and supplier organizations

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience developing electronic component symbols, cells, and pad stacks

    • Experience in schematic capture and/or PCB layout design

    • Background in Siemens Xpedition library development and tool chain

    • Experience as an electronic hardware component engineer

    • Familiarity with enterprise PLM systems

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    This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}.

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    Why you should apply for a job to General Motors:

  • 52% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Work Appropriately philosophy gives employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact to achieve their goals.
  • Our future is all electric and we aspire to zero tailpipe emissions by 2035.
  • Paid Family Leave provides employees up to 12 weeks of paid time off to support a new child or care for relatives with a health condition.