At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. We’re turning today’s impossible into tomorrow’s standard —from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety and entertainment features.
Every day, our products move millions of people as we aim to make driving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale.
The Role
We’re seeking a skilled Body in White Lead Engineer to oversee equipment and processes for the Final Line. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership, and the ability to make independent decisions in complex situations. You’ll collaborate across teams, manage multiple projects, and lead technical experts to drive manufacturing excellence.
What You’ll Do
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Travel to suppliers and plants to resolve process and equipment issues.
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Manage multiple projects and lead diverse technical teams.
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Analyze and implement product or machinery designs for optimal manufacturing methods.
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Propose and evaluate equipment processes within your assigned area.
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Direct the design, development, and improvement of manufacturing processes.
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Provide technical support for plant operations.
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Collaborate regularly with design, product, and manufacturing engineering teams.
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Guide engineering support groups and vendors.
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Monitor and evaluate expenditures for processes and equipment.
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Lead engineering projects with plants and Manufacturing Engineering teams.
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
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Ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously
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5+ years of industry experience in a manufacturing environment
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Willingness to travel up to 25% (planned or spontaneous)
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Ability to work overtime or off-shift as needed
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
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Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
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Technical expertise in vision guidance and measurement systems
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Experience in Body and Final Line processes
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Proven leadership experience managing teams or groups
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Launch experience
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