General Motors
Future Program Execution Ergonomist or Senior Future Program Execution Ergonomist
Warren, Michigan, United States of America · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- Ergonomic analysis tools and risk assessments: 2+ years for the Future Program Execution Ergonomist or 6+ years for the Senior role. Automotive/manufacturing or other relevant industry experience: 2+ years or 6+ years, respectively. Digital Human Modeling: 1+ year or 3+ years, respectively.
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology, Human Kinetics, Industrial, Systems, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Visa sponsorship
- GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role, now or in the future.
About the job
Identify and resolve ergonomic risks in vehicle designs and manufacturing processes for upcoming GM vehicle programs to reduce injuries and inefficiencies.
What you'll do
- Assess new product designs and manufacturing processes for ergonomic risks, using digital human modeling and vehicle CAD.
- Coordinate ergonomic issues through resolution with product design, manufacturing engineering, plant personnel, suppliers, and labor representatives.
- Lead improvement initiatives and report ergonomic status, project updates, and lessons learned to program and plant leadership.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology, Human Kinetics, Industrial, Systems, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Organize, plan, and execute manufacturing or ergonomic projects; manage multiple projects and apply analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Develop understanding of customer needs and priorities, work toward planned targets, and be able to travel.
Nice to have
- Experience with Process Simulate Human or Virtual Reality.
- Master's Degree in Kinesiology, Human Kinetics, Industrial, Biomedical, Systems or Mechanical Engineering; experience working with the UAW and other unions.
Tools
PS Human, Siemens Jack, 3DSSP, Process Simulate Human, Virtual Reality, 3D Vehicle CAD
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