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LAYIQ - Interior Vehicle Systems Engineer (VSE) at General Motors

System Integration & Program Leadership
Own Interior coordination across systems, subsystems, and vehicle interfaces; balance interior content & technical imperatives aligned to program targets and milestones. Drive engineering execution efficiency, strategically planning SMT engagement on the most critical program risks.
Technical Leadership
Lead structured problem solving, root-cause analysis, and trade-off decisions; define must-be-true conditions, set constraints, and make timely decisions to protect Interior imperatives.
Identify and resolve Interior issues at both component and vehicle levels; balance customer experience, craftsmanship, manufacturability, cost, safety, and enterprise constraints through clear technical communication.
Remain highly program-focused on implementation, acting as the primary contact for the program team and SMT leaders.
Executive & Cross-Functional Communication
Deliver concise, executive-ready updates (written, verbal, and visual); prioritize and tailor information for leaders, Design Release Engineers, Engineering Group Managers, Studio, and functional partners.
Influence, Negotiation & Alignment
Align stakeholders with competing objectives across Studio, Engineering, Performance, Manufacturing, and Program Teams; remove enterprise-level roadblocks and secure cross-functional agreement on Interior content and design.
Program Management & Planning
Develop and manage Interior 30/60/90-day and long-range plans; appropriately push back on scope; delegate effectively; identify and mitigate Interior system risks early.
Lead Interior Engineering’s delivery against imperative targets along the develop development process glidepath; synthesize detailed Interior inputs into aggregate status.
Drive Interior program deliverables, benchmarking, cost management, human factors, interface requirements, craftsmanship, and financial/quality imperatives; co-lead supplier selection, tooling kick-off, and production tooling readiness.
Lead vehicle-level integration execution across functional leaders, ensuring alignment with prior advanced strategies.
Troubleshoot integration conflicts and system-level execution gaps, escalating key launch issues and coordinating critical launch-issue mobilization efforts.
Anticipate risk, lead Interior engineering changes, and coordinate validation activities; support release engineers, issue resolution teams, and plant teams through development, build events, and vehicle launch.
Develop a support network for critical launch issues with cross-functional teams to drive rapid resolution. Ensure cross-functional alignment for launch excellence, escalating high-impact issues to key leadership forums.
Champion engineering with simplicity through simplification, standardization, and shared execution strategies; develop and communicate a pipeline of Interior SMT efficiency ideas.
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications): Bachelor’s degree (BSE or BS) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, Metallurgical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Physics, or Materials Engineering.
5+ years of engineering experience.
Experience in interior engineering.
Ability to travel during vehicle launches.

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