General Motors
Design Group Manager- Upper Structures
Warren, Michigan, United States of America · Hybrid · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of experience in Design, including leadership experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technology.
- Visa sponsorship
- GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role; applicants who will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future should not apply.
About the job
Leads the Exteriors Engineering Design team’s upper-structures design deliverables and manages staff, technical execution, and math development for vehicle programs.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop a team, including staffing, training, workload prioritization, performance evaluation, and removing roadblocks.
- Provide technical leadership for vehicle-program design deliverables and manage the math development process.
- Develop processes and standards, communicate team priorities, and influence adoption of new practices.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technology.
- 8+ years of experience in Design, including leadership experience.
- Experience in product development and design/release activities.
- Strong knowledge of engineering systems and processes, and experience leading teams and mentoring others.
Nice to have
- Experience in Body Structures or Closures.
- Experience using NX and Teamcenter; experience in Design/Release engineering.
Tools
GxDP, GSTS, VIS Mock-up, GPDS, GD&T, Global BOM, NX, Teamcenter
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